Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Wynand Louw HOFMEYR (1883-1957)

Personal data Wynand Louw HOFMEYR 

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Household of Wynand Louw HOFMEYR

He is married to Elizabeth Overgaauw van Velden.

They got married on July 14, 1911 at Stellenbosch, he was 27 years old.Source 2

Die egpaar het 3 kindersSource 2

Child(ren):

  3. Dirk HOFMEYR  1916-1916

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    Historical events

    Birthday December 9, 1883

    • The temperature on December 9, 1883 was about 1.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 16 » The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, is enacted by Congress.
      • March 28 » Tonkin Campaign: French victory in the Battle of Gia Cuc.
      • August 21 » An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota, leading to the creation of the Mayo Clinic.
      • September 8 » The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was completed in a ceremony at Gold Creek, Montana. Former president Ulysses S. Grant drove in the final "golden spike" in an event attended by rail and political luminaries.
      • October 4 » First run of the Orient Express.
      • December 16 » Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel.

    Day of marriage July 14, 1911

    • The temperature on July 14, 1911 was between 14.2 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 13.5 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • January 12 » The University of the Philippines College of Law is formally established; three future Philippine presidents are among the first enrollees.
      • April 2 » The Australian Bureau of Statistics conducts the country's first national census.
      • May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
      • July 1 » Germany despatches the gunship SMSPanther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis.
      • October 5 » The Kowloon–Canton Railway commences service.
      • December 24 » Lackawanna Cut-Off railway line opens in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

    Day of death July 11, 1957

    • The temperature on July 11, 1957 was between 12.8 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (27%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Lèse majesté in Thailand was strengthened to include "insult" and changed to a crime against national security, after Thai criminal code of 1956 went into effect.
      • January 14 » Kripalu Maharaj was named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
      • March 6 » Ghana becomes the first Sub-Saharan country to gain independence from the British.
      • June 21 » Ellen Fairclough is sworn in as Canada's first female Cabinet Minister.
      • September 4 » The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.
      • December 17 » The United States successfully launches the first Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
    

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