Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Jan H de SWARDT (1888-1943)

Personal data Jan H de SWARDT 

  • He was born on September 27, 1888.
  • He died on May 4, 1943, he was 54 years old.
  • He is buried in Trompsburg.
  • This information was last updated on September 19, 2010.

Household of Jan H de SWARDT

He is married to Elizabeth Johanna PRETORIUS.

They got married on October 3, 1933, he was 45 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday September 27, 1888

  • The temperature on September 27, 1888 was about 15.3 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
    • March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
    • June 15 » Crown Prince Wilhelm becomes Kaiser Wilhelm II; he will be the last Emperor of the German Empire. Due to the death of his predecessors Wilhelm I and Frederick III, 1888 is the Year of the Three Emperors.
    • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).
    • October 21 » Foundation of the Swiss Social Democratic Party.

Day of death May 4, 1943

  • The temperature on May 4, 1943 was between 3.9 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • February 14 » World War II: Rostov-on-Don, Russia is liberated.
    • February 16 » World War II: In the early phases of the Third Battle of Kharkov, Red Army troops re-enter the city.
    • March 14 » The liquidation of the Kraków Ghetto is completed.
    • September 18 » World War II: Adolf Hitler orders the deportation of Danish Jews.
    • November 22 » Lebanon gains independence from France.
    • December 5 » World War II: Allied air forces begin attacking Germany's secret weapons bases in Operation Crossbow.


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