Stamboom Ingerman » Ds. Simon Leonardus "Lee" Knottnerus (1914-1987)

Personal data Ds. Simon Leonardus "Lee" Knottnerus 


Household of Ds. Simon Leonardus "Lee" Knottnerus

He is married to Hendrika Christina Kuiperi.

They got married on July 15, 1942 at Beesd, he was 28 years old.


Notes about Ds. Simon Leonardus "Lee" Knottnerus

Assistant Minister of the Netherlands Orthodox Protestant Church in Raalte 1938-11/8/1940, Minister in Asch 11/8/1940-1946, Hillegom 1957, Dordrecht -1/5/1980, honourable retirement in Almelo in Dordrecht.

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Birthday July 5, 1914

  • The temperature on July 5, 1914 was between 13.0 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (14%). 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 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 year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • May 30 » The new, and then the largest, Cunard ocean liner RMSAquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
    • August 1 » The German Empire declares war on the Russian Empire at the opening of World War I. The Swiss Army mobilizes because of World War I.
    • August 26 » World War I: During the retreat from Mons, the British II Corps commanded by General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien fought a vigorous and successful defensive action at Le Cateau.
    • September 8 » World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.
    • October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
    • November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.

Day of death October 13, 1987

  • The temperature on October 13, 1987 was between 5.3 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1987: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
    • February 23 » Supernova 1987a is seen in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
    • March 6 » The British ferry MSHerald of Free Enterprise capsizes in about 90 seconds, killing 193.
    • March 20 » The Food and Drug Administration approves the anti-AIDS drug, AZT.
    • May 9 » LOT Flight 5055 Tadeusz Kościuszko crashes after takeoff in Warsaw, Poland, killing all 183 people on board.
    • November 25 » Typhoon Nina pummels the Philippines with category 5 winds of 165mph and a surge that destroys entire villages. At least 1,036 deaths are attributed to the storm.
    • December 9 » Israeli–Palestinian conflict: The First Intifada begins in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.


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