Family tree Kaptein » Gijsbertus van BEEK (1914-1998)

Personal data Gijsbertus van BEEK 


Household of Gijsbertus van BEEK

He is married to Maria Adriana Kaptein.

They got married.

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Gijsbertus van BEEK?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).

The data shown has no sources.

Historical events

Birthday February 8, 1914

  • The temperature on February 8, 1914 was between 7.1 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 9.4 °C. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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.
    • April 21 » Ypiranga incident: A German arms shipment to Mexico is intercepted by the U.S. Navy near Veracruz.
    • August 15 » World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I.
    • September 17 » Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.
    • September 18 » The Irish Home Rule Act becomes law, but is delayed until after World War I.
    • September 22 » A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.
    • December 23 » World War I: Australian and New Zealand troops arrive in Cairo, Egypt.

Day of death September 8, 1998

  • The temperature on September 8, 1998 was between 14.2 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (23%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1998: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.7 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Following a currency reform, Russia begins to circulate new rubles to stem inflation and promote confidence.
    • January 26 » Lewinsky scandal: On American television, U.S. President Bill Clinton denies having had "sexual relations" with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
    • May 30 » Nuclear Testing: Pakistan conducts an underground test in the Kharan Desert. It is reported to be a plutonium device with yield of 20kt TNT equivalent.
    • June 3 » After suffering a mechanical failure, a high speed train derails at Eschede, Germany, killing 101 people.
    • November 9 » Capital punishment in the United Kingdom, already abolished for murder, is completely abolished for all remaining capital offences.
    • November 26 » Tony Blair becomes the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to address the Oireachtas, the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1997 » Derek Taylor, English journalist and author (b. 1932)
  • 1999 » Michalis Kounelis, Greek violinist (b. 1928)
  • 1999 » Moondog, American-German singer-songwriter, drummer, and poet (b. 1916)
  • 2001 » Bill Ricker, Canadian entomologist and author (b. 1908)
  • 2002 » Laurie Williams, Jamaican cricketer (b. 1968)
  • 2003 » Leni Riefenstahl, German actress, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1902)

About the surname Van BEEK

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Van BEEK.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Van BEEK.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Van BEEK.

The Family tree Kaptein publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Claudia Vreugdenhil, "Family tree Kaptein", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-kaptein/I596.php : accessed January 16, 2026), "Gijsbertus van BEEK (1914-1998)".