Family tree Lars Werner » Willem SPRONK (1867-1960)

Personal data Willem SPRONK 

  • He was born on February 19, 1867 in Dodewaard (Gelderland, The Netherlands).
  • Profession: sigarenmaker.
  • He died on September 3, 1960, he was 93 years old.
  • This information was last updated on November 19, 2022.

Household of Willem SPRONK

He is married to Elisabeth van WELY.

They got married on November 29, 1890 at Dodewaard (Gelderland, The Netherlands), he was 23 years old.


Notes about Willem SPRONK


Ouders Jan Johannis SPRONK en Janna Cornelia WILLEMSE

Begraafplaats: Kerkelijke Begraafplaats Ochten , Liniestraat / Ambachtstraat, Ochten
Graf id-nummer: 117866
Begraafplaatsnr.: 280
(Plaats)aanduiding: 413
Willem Spronk 19-02-1867 03-09-1960

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Historical events

Birthday February 19, 1867

  • The temperature on February 19, 1867 was about 11.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 15 » Forty people die when ice covering the boating lake at Regent's Park, London, collapses.
    • May 3 » The Hudson's Bay Company gives up all claims to Vancouver Island.
    • October 18 » United States takes possession of Alaska after purchasing it from Russia for $7.2million. Celebrated annually in the state as Alaska Day.
    • December 2 » At Tremont Temple in Boston, British author Charles Dickens gives his first public reading in the United States.
    • December 4 » Former Minnesota farmer Oliver Hudson Kelley founds the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry (better known today as the Grange).
    • December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.

Day of death September 3, 1960

  • The temperature on September 3, 1960 was between 15.5 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Japan and the United States sign the US–Japan Mutual Security Treaty
    • May 1 » Formation of the western Indian states of Gujarat and Maharashtra; also known as "Maharashtra Day".
    • July 12 » Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded.
    • September 14 » Congo Crisis: With CIA help, Mobutu Sese Seko seizes power in a military coup, suspending parliament and the constitution.
    • October 19 » The United States imposes a near-total trade embargo against Cuba.
    • December 15 » King Mahendra of Nepal suspends the country's constitution, dissolves parliament, dismisses the cabinet, and imposes direct rule.


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