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Household of Petrus Stephanus PRETORIUS

He is married to Elsje Elizabeth de LEEUW.

They got married on January 8, 1918 at Hartbeesfontein, he was 21 years old.


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    Birthday February 19, 1896

    • The temperature on February 19, 1896 was about -0.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • May 26 » Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
      • June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
      • June 15 » The deadliest tsunami in Japan's history kills more than 22,000 people.
      • July 28 » The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
      • August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
      • August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.

    Christening day April 19, 1896

    • The temperature on April 19, 1896 was about 9.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
      • March 2 » The Battle of Adwa: The Italian Army defeated by the Ethiopian Army in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia.
      • April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
      • June 28 » An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners.
      • July 28 » The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
      • November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.

    Day of marriage January 8, 1918

    • The temperature on January 8, 1918 was between -4.5 °C and 1.2 °C and averaged -2.4 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
      • January 27 » Beginning of the Finnish Civil War.
      • August 11 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens ends.
      • September 28 » World War I: The Fifth Battle of Ypres begins.
      • September 29 » The Hindenburg Line is broken by an Allied attack.
      • November 11 » World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne.
      • December 1 » Transylvania unites with Romania, following the incorporation of Bessarabia (March 27) and Bukovina (November 28), thus concluding the Great Union.

    Day of death July 6, 1979

    • The temperature on July 6, 1979 was between 10.2 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 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)
    • 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 1979: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.0 million citizens.
      • March 8 » Philips demonstrates the compact disc publicly for the first time.
      • April 4 » Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan is executed.
      • June 12 » Bryan Allen wins the second Kremer prize for a man powered flight across the English Channel in the Gossamer Albatross.
      • September 7 » The Chrysler Corporation asks the United States government for US$1.5billion to avoid bankruptcy.
      • October 14 » The first National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights draws approximately 100,000 people.
      • December 23 » Soviet–Afghan War: Soviet Union forces occupy Kabul, the Afghan capital.
    

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    • 1893 » Cedric Hardwicke, English actor and director († 1964)
    • 1895 » Louis Calhern, American actor († 1956)
    • 1896 » André Breton, French poet and author († 1966)
    • 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
    • 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)
    • 1902 » Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator († 1992)

    Source: Wikipedia


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