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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Looijen

Hendrik Looijen
1850-1922
Adriana Mouw
1854-1931
Neeltje Zeeuw
1888-1955

Willem Looijen
1928-1975


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    Birthday April 6, 1928

    • The temperature on April 6, 1928 was between 1.6 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
      • April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
      • April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
      • June 9 » Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.
      • September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
      • November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
      • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

    Day of death July 25, 1975

    • The temperature on July 25, 1975 was between 10.1 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
      • February 21 » Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are sentenced to prison.
      • February 28 » In London, an underground train fails to stop at Moorgate terminus station and crashes into the end of the tunnel, killing 43 people.
      • June 25 » Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India.
      • August 11 » East Timor: Governor Mário Lemos Pires of Portuguese Timor abandons the capital Dili, following a coup by the Timorese Democratic Union (UDT) and the outbreak of civil war between UDT and Fretilin.
      • September 29 » WGPR becomes the first black-owned-and-operated television station in the US.
      • October 14 » An RAF Avro Vulcan bomber explodes and crashes over Żabbar, Malta after an aborted landing, killing five crew members and one person on the ground.
    

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    • 1926 » Sergio Franchi, Italian-American singer and actor († 1990)
    • 1927 » Gerry Mulligan, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer († 1996)
    • 1928 » James Watson, American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, Nobel Prize laureate
    • 1929 » André Previn, American pianist, composer, and conductor († 2019)
    • 1929 » Joi Lansing, American model, actress and nightclub singer († 1972)
    • 1929 » Willis Hall, English playwright and author († 2005)

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