Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Willem Gerhardus Eliza HOFMEYR (1908-1980)

Personal data Willem Gerhardus Eliza HOFMEYR 

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Household of Willem Gerhardus Eliza HOFMEYR

(1) He is married to Martha Gertuida Nel.

They got married on September 26, 1933, he was 25 years old.Source 2

Die egpaar het 5 kindersSource 2

Child(ren):

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  3. Petrus Jacobus HOFMEYR  1936-1976 

The couple are divorced.


(2) He is married to Martha Christina Gerber.

They got married on June 6, 1944 at Pretoria, he was 36 years old.Source 2

Die egpaar het 1 kindSource 2

Child(ren):

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(3) He is married to Martha Gertuida Nel.

They got married on November 7, 1950, he was 42 years old.Source 2

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Die egpaar het 3 kindersSource 2

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    Historical events

    Birthday March 2, 1908

    • The temperature on March 2, 1908 was between -2.5 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
      • January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
      • April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
      • April 11 » SMSBlücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched.
      • June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
      • August 8 » Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It is the Wright Brothers' first public flight.
      • November 7 » Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente Canton, Bolivia.

    Day of marriage November 7, 1950

    • The temperature on November 7, 1950 was between 0.7 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
      • January 6 » The United Kingdom recognizes the People's Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with the UK in response.
      • April 8 » India and Pakistan sign the Liaquat–Nehru Pact.
      • June 1 » The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America.
      • June 28 » Korean War: North Korean Army conducts the Seoul National University Hospital massacre.
      • June 28 » Korean War: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 to 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
      • September 11 » Korean War: President Harry S. Truman approved military operations north of the 38 parallel.

    Day of death September 8, 1980

    • The temperature on September 8, 1980 was between 11.5 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 16.8 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1980: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.1 million citizens.
      • March 3 » The USSNautilus is decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.
      • April 12 » Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to Hercílio Luz International Airport, in Florianópolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed.
      • May 27 » The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
      • July 23 » Phạm Tuân becomes the first Vietnamese citizen and the first Asian in space when he flies aboard the Soyuz 37 mission as an Intercosmos Research Cosmonaut.
      • October 10 » The 7.1 Mw  El Asnam earthquake shakes northern Algeria, killing 2,633 and injuring 8,369.
      • November 21 » A deadly fire breaks out at the MGM Grand Hotel in Paradise, Nevada (now Bally's Las Vegas). Eighty-seven people are killed and more than 650 are injured in the worst disaster in Nevada history.
    

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    • 1904 » Dr. Seuss, American children's book writer, poet, and illustrator († 1991)
    • 1905 » Geoffrey Grigson, English poet and critic († 1985)
    • 1905 » Marc Blitzstein, American composer and songwriter († 1964)
    • 1908 » Walter Bruch, German engineer († 1990)
    • 1909 » Mel Ott, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster († 1958)
    • 1912 » Henry Katzman, American pianist, composer, and painter († 2001)

    Source: Wikipedia


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