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He is married to Jacoba Stolp.

They got married on December 23, 1942 at Zaandam (NH), he was 25 years old.

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Gerrit Looijen
1917-1997

1942

Jacoba Stolp
1921-1982


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    • The temperature on April 10, 1917 was between -2.4 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
      • March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
      • June 5 » World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day".
      • June 26 » World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later.
      • July 27 » World War I: The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.
      • July 31 » World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium.
      • October 4 » World War I: The Battle of Broodseinde is fought between the British and German armies in Flanders.
    • The temperature on December 23, 1942 was between 0.5 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
      • February 9 » Year-round Daylight saving time (aka War Time) is re-instated in the United States as a wartime measure to help conserve energy resources.
      • May 22 » Mexico enters the Second World War on the side of the Allies.
      • September 12 » World War II: First day of the Battle of Edson's Ridge during the Guadalcanal Campaign. U.S. Marines protecting Henderson Field are attacked by Japanese troops.
      • October 3 » A German V-2 rocket reaches a record 85 km (46 nm) in altitude.
      • November 11 » World War II: France's zone libre is occupied by German forces in Case Anton.
      • November 13 » World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: U.S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Guadalcanal Campaign.
    • The temperature on July 21, 1997 was between 15.7 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 18.0 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 year 1997: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
      • March 9 » Comet Hale–Bopp: Observers in China, Mongolia and eastern Siberia are treated to a rare double feature as an eclipse permits Hale-Bopp to be seen during the day.
      • June 5 » The Second Republic of the Congo Civil War begins.
      • June 25 » The National Hockey League approved expansion franchises for Nashville (1998), Atlanta (1999), Columbus (2000), and Minneapolis-Saint Paul (2000).
      • October 27 » The 1997 Asian financial crisis causes a crash in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
      • November 27 » Twenty-five people are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria.
      • December 27 » Protestant paramilitary leader Billy Wright is assassinated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
    

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