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Household of Gerhardus Hermannus Herman Wehkamp

He is married to Francisca M. (Francien) Haverkort.

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Notes about Gerhardus Hermannus Herman Wehkamp

Wehkamp was begonnen in het familiebedrijf in de Herenstraat in Slagharen. Al spoedig moest er een nieuwe schuur van 8 x 15 meter worden aangebouwd. En daarbij zou het niet blijven. Binnen de kortste keren werd het arbeidsterrein van de regionale familiezaak te klein. Wehkamp, onderwijzer van origine, beschikte over een groot verkooptalent en had bovendien Amerikaanse voorbeelden bij de hand. De catalogus van de Amerikaanse groothandel Sears lag altijd op zijn bureau. Daaruit haalde hij zijn ideeën voor nieuwe producten en werkwijzen. Het postorderbedrijf was geboren.  Met de omzet nam ook het aantal personeelsleden in hoog tempo toe. In 1952 waren er vier medewerkers en bedroeg de omzet 200.000 gulden. In 1956 liep de omzet al tegen de 2.000.000 gulden en waren er 25 personeelsleden. Het was het jaar waarin hij besloot zich terug te trekken uit de manufacturenzaak en alleen met de postorderverkoop door te gaan. Hij verhuisde naar Dedemsvaart, omdat de gemeente Hardenberg, waarbinnen Slagharen lag, hem niet wilde toestaan daar een grote hal te bouwen. Die zou op het industrieterrein in Hardenberg moeten komen. Bovendien werden hem in Dedemsvaart gunstige voorwaarden geboden en waren daar via de 

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  1. van der wal - nijkamp Web Site, Riëtte Kassens, Herman (G.H.) Wehkamp, June 27, 2022
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Birthday July 17, 1918

  • The temperature on July 17, 1918 was between 17.7 °C and 26.4 °C and averaged 21.5 °C. There was 8.4 mm of rain. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 8 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces his "Fourteen Points" for the aftermath of World War I.
    • January 31 » A series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships.
    • October 12 » A massive forest fire kills 453 people in Minnesota.
    • November 7 » The 1918 influenza epidemic spreads to Western Samoa, killing 7,542 (about 20% of the population) by the end of the year.
    • November 11 » Józef Piłsudski assumes supreme military power in Poland - symbolic first day of Polish independence.
    • November 13 » World War I: Allied troops occupy Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire.

Day of death April 28, 2013

  • The temperature on April 28, 2013 was between 0.7 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (66%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2013: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Alabama bunker hostage crisis: After shooting and killing of school bus driver, 66 years old Charles Albert Poland, Jr, by 65 year old Vietnam War era veteran, Jimmy Lee Dykes.
    • February 8 » A blizzard disrupts transportation and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada.
    • May 20 » An EF5 tornado strikes the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, killing 24 people and injuring 377 others.
    • May 25 » Suspected Maoist rebels kill at least 28 people and injure 32 others in an attack on a convoy of Indian National Congress politicians in Chhattisgarh, India.
    • May 31 » The asteroid 1998 QE2 and its moon make their closest approach to Earth for the next two centuries.
    • November 24 » Iran signs an interim agreement with the P5+1 countries, limiting its nuclear program in exchange for reduced sanctions.


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