"Nederland, Indexen van de Archieven, Primaire Archiefstukken (BS en DTB), 1600-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2XC-DW3H : 29 October 2019), Petronella Wilhelmina De Rooij, Death 12 May 1940, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands; from database, openarchives (https://www.openarch.nl : 2016); citing Nadere toegang op het overlijdensregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, archive 999-09, inventory number 1940C, record number 1940.4229, folio c174; Nadere toegang op het overlijdensregister van de gemeente Rotterdam; Stadsarchief Rotterdam.
"Nederland, Indexen van de Archieven, Primaire Archiefstukken (BS en DTB), 1600-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL5X-B8VJ : 6 October 2017), Jan Paulus Sanders and Petronella Wilhelmina de Rooij, Marriage 19 Feb 1917, Stratum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland; from database, openarchives (https://www.openarch.nl : 2016); citing Stratum, archive 550, inventory number 2904, record number 10; ; Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum.
The temperature on May 12, 1940 was between 3.0 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
March 16 » First person killed (James Isbister) in a German bombing raid on the UK in World War II during a raid on Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands.
June 7 » King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London. They return exactly five years later.
August 15 » An Italian submarine torpedoes and sinks the Greek cruiserElli at Tinos harbor during peacetime, marking the most serious Italian provocation prior to the outbreak of the Greco-Italian War in October.
September 9 » George Stibitz pioneers the first remote operation of a computer.
September 16 » World War II: Italian troops conquer Sidi Barrani.
November 16 » The Holocaust: In occupied Poland, the Nazis close off the Warsaw Ghetto from the outside world.
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