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Personal data Hendrikus Johannes Heerkens 

  • He was born on October 2, 1857 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    akte 349 archief Tilburg
  • (Geboorte aangifte) on October 2, 1857 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    Cornelis Heerkens 35 jaar landbouwer vader
  • (Geboorte tijd) on October 2, 1857 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    04.00 uur vrijdag
  • (Geboorte wijk) on October 2, 1857 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    wijk Hasselt
  • (Geb getuigen 1) on October 2, 1857 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    Johannes van Riel 66 jaar landbouwer
  • (Geb getuigen 2) on October 2, 1857 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    Norbert van Dijk 42 jaar wever
  • (Overlijdenstijd) on April 26, 1941 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    06.00 uur
  • (Overlijdens aangifte ) on April 26, 1941 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    Jacobus de Koning 61 jaar begrafenisondernemer
  • He died on April 26, 1941 in Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 83 years old.
    akte 405 archief Tilburg

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Birthday October 2, 1857

  • The temperature on October 2, 1857 was about 17.4 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • May 6 » The East India Company disbands the 34th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry whose sepoy Mangal Pandey had earlier revolted against the British in the lead up to the War of Indian Independence.
    • May 10 » Indian Rebellion of 1857: In India, the first war of Independence begins. Sepoys mutiny against their commanding officers at Meerut.
    • May 11 » Indian Rebellion of 1857: Indian rebels seize Delhi from the British.
    • June 26 » The first investiture of the Victoria Cross in Hyde Park, London.
    • September 22 » The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the Gulf of Finland, killing all 826 aboard.
    • October 24 » Sheffield F.C., the world's oldest association football club still in operation, is founded in England.

Day of death April 26, 1941

  • The temperature on April 26, 1941 was between 0.1 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 13.3 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1941: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
    • March 29 » The North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement goes into effect at 03:00 local time.
    • April 28 » The Ustaše massacre nearly 200 Serbs in the village of Gudovac, the first massacre of their genocidal campaign against Serbs of the Independent State of Croatia.
    • July 4 » World War II: The Burning of the Riga synagogues: The Great Choral Synagogue in German occupied Riga is burnt with 300 Jews locked in the basement.
    • October 8 » World War II: During the preliminaries of the Battle of Rostov, German forces reach the Sea of Azov with the capture of Mariupol.
    • December 20 » World War II: First battle of the American Volunteer Group, better known as the "Flying Tigers" in Kunming, China.
    • December 24 » World War II: Kuching is conquered by Japanese forces.


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