Family tree Groot, Schellinkhout » Hermanus Wolswijk (-1944)

Personal data Hermanus Wolswijk 

  • He was born.
  • He was christened.
  • He was baptized.
  • He died on October 31, 1944 in Bodegraven.
  • This information was last updated on September 23, 2025.

Household of Hermanus Wolswijk

He is married to Catharina Maria Overbeek.

They got married on June 28, 1920 at Bodegraven.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 31, 1944 was between 6.0 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 5 » The Daily Mail becomes the first major London newspaper to be published on both sides of the Atlantic.
    • March 3 » The Order of Nakhimov and Order of Ushakov are instituted in USSR as the highest naval awards.
    • March 24 » World War II: In an event later dramatized in the movie The Great Escape, 76 Allied prisoners of war begin breaking out of the German camp Stalag Luft III.
    • July 22 » The Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes its manifesto, starting the period of Communist rule in Poland.
    • October 13 » World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city.
    • November 10 » The ammunition ship USSMount Hood explodes at Seeadler Harbour, Manus, Admiralty Islands, killing at least 432 and wounding 371.


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