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Personal data Gerrit van Zalk 


Household of Gerrit van Zalk

He is married to Martha Bomhof.

They got married on March 15, 1902 at Apeldoorn, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  4. Dries van Zalk  1912-1913
  5. Andries van Zalk  1915-1917

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    Historical events

    Birthday September 28, 1875

    • The temperature on September 28, 1875 was about 10.3 °C. There was 11 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
      • April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
      • April 10 » India: Arya Samaj is founded in Mumbai by Swami Dayananda Saraswati to propagate his goal of social reform.
      • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
      • August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
      • September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.

    Day of marriage March 15, 1902

    • The temperature on March 15, 1902 was between 5.5 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (9%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
      • April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
      • August 9 » Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
      • August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
      • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
      • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.

    Day of death February 9, 1947

    • The temperature on February 9, 1947 was between -7.1 °C and -2.4 °C and averaged -4.9 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 8.0 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
      • March 12 » Cold War: The Truman Doctrine is proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism.
      • May 22 » Cold War: The Truman Doctrine goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece.
      • May 31 » Ferenc Nagy, the democratically elected Prime Minister of Hungary, resigns from office after blackmail from the Hungarian Communist Party accusing him of being part of a plot against the state. This grants the Communists effective control of the Hungarian government.
      • July 26 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act of 1947 into United States law creating the Central Intelligence Agency, United States Department of Defense, United States Air Force, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the United States National Security Council.
      • September 15 » Typhoon Kathleen hit the Kantō region in Japan killing 1,077.
      • December 17 » First flight of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet strategic bomber.
    

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    • 1868 » Evelyn Beatrice Hall, English writer best known for her biography of Voltaire, and wrote under the pseudonym S. G. Tallentyre († 1956)
    • 1870 » Florent Schmitt, French composer and critic († 1958)
    • 1877 » Albert Young, American boxer and promoter († 1940)
    • 1878 » Joseph Ruddy, American swimmer and water polo player († 1962)
    • 1881 » Pedro de Cordoba, American actor († 1950)
    • 1882 » Mart Saar, Estonian organist and composer († 1963)

    Source: Wikipedia


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