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Personal data Jan Kuiper
- He was born on May 9, 1878 in Kloosterveen (smilde).
- Profession: starting 1918 Stoker watermachine.Source 1
- He died on April 12, 1933 in Velsen, he was 54 years old.
- A child of Jannes Kuiper and Swaantje Los
- This information was last updated on February 17, 2010.
Household of Jan Kuiper
(1) He is married to Rika Pots.
They got married on September 24, 1902 at Assen, he was 24 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Jannes Kuiper 1903-1904
- Janna Kuiper 1908-2000
- Hendrik Kuiper ± 1913-1942
- Jan Kuiper 1915-1979
(2) He is married to Johanna Lauwereijs.
They got married on August 1, 1918 at Assen, he was 40 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Johanna Barbara Kuiper ± 1921-1921
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Historical events
Birthday May 9, 1878
- The temperature on May 9, 1878 was about 15.2 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
- February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
- March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
- May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
- November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
- December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
Day of marriage August 1, 1918
- The temperature on August 1, 1918 was between 5.8 °C and 21.4 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 13.9 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 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 25 » The Ukrainian People's Republic declares independence from Soviet Russia.
- February 21 » The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo.
- July 17 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his immediate family and retainers are executed by Bolshevik Chekists at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
- August 31 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive.
- December 1 » The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is proclaimed.
- December 14 » The 1918 United Kingdom general election occurs, the first where women were permitted to vote.
Day of death April 12, 1933
- The temperature on April 12, 1933 was between 7.0 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
- February 5 » Mutiny on Royal Netherlands Navy warship HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën off the coast of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies.
- February 20 » Adolf Hitler secretly meets with German industrialists to arrange for financing of the Nazi Party's upcoming election campaign.
- April 1 » English cricketer Wally Hammond set a record for the highest individual Test innings of 336 not out, during a Test match against New Zealand.
- April 4 » U.S. Navy airship USSAkron is wrecked off the New Jersey coast due to severe weather.
- July 6 » The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4–2.
- November 16 » The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations.
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