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Personal data Harmen Groothelm
- He was born on April 5, 1896 in Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
Geboorteregister 1896,
archiefnummer 30-23,
Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar,
inventarisnummer 1041,
aktenummer 0082
Gemeente: Leeuwarderadeel
Periode: 1896Tijdstip: 17:00
- Birth registration on April 7, 1896.Source 2
- He died on December 8, 1970 in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland, he was 74 years old.Source 3
Overlijdensregister 1970 II,
archiefnummer 1003,
Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden, 1942-1971 -
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden,
inventarisnummer 5543,
aktenummer 0590 II
Gemeente: Leeuwarden
Periode: 1970Tijdstip: 14:50
- Death registration on December 8, 1790.Source 4
- A child of Johannes Geerts Groothelm and Grietje Hendriks de Groot
- This information was last updated on July 21, 2025.
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Birthday April 5, 1896
- The temperature on April 5, 1896 was about 6.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- May 18 » Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field in Moscow during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people.
- September 22 » Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
- November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
- December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
Day of death December 8, 1970
- The temperature on December 8, 1970 was between 2.2 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (77%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1970: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
- March 10 » Vietnam War: Captain Ernest Medina is charged by the U.S. military with My Lai war crimes.
- March 21 » The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by Joseph Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco.
- March 28 » An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring 1,260.
- April 13 » An oxygen tank aboard the Apollo 13 Service Module explodes, putting the crew in great danger and causing major damage to the Apollo command and service module (codenamed "Odyssey") while en route to the Moon.
- July 31 » Black Tot Day: The last day of the officially sanctioned rum ration in the Royal Navy.
- November 21 » Vietnam War: Operation Ivory Coast: A joint United States Air Force and Army team raids the Sơn Tây prisoner-of-war camp in an attempt to free American prisoners of war thought to be held there.
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