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Personal data Willem Looijen 


Household of Willem Looijen

He is married to Wilhelmina Johanna Drost.

They got married on January 7, 1903 at Rhenen (UT), he was 35 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Huibertje Looijen  1903-1956
  2. Cornelia Looijen  1905-1981
  3. Gerritje Looijen  1907-2002
  4. Peter Looijen  1911-1979 
  5. Willem Looijen  1917-1918
  6. Willem Looijen  1919-1993 
  7. Gerrit Jan Looijen  1922-2000

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    Sources

    1. Geb. akte 13 dd 28-1-1867 (Family Search Rhenen Geboorten 1863-1882 Image 85)
    2. Online begraafplaatsen Algemene Begraafplaats Rijksstraatweg 3921 SC Elst Graf id-nummer:96533
    3. Huwelijks akte 1 dd 7-1-1903 (Family Search Rhenen Huwelijken 1883-1912 Image 261)

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    • The temperature on January 26, 1867 was about 2.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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.
      • February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
      • June 8 » Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich).
      • August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
      • November 3 » Giuseppe Garibaldi and his followers are defeated in the Battle of Mentana and fail to end the Pope's Temporal power in Rome (it would be achieved three years later).
      • December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.
    • The temperature on January 7, 1903 was between 7.6 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
      • April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
      • August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
      • August 18 » German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
      • September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
      • November 18 » The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.
    • The temperature on November 9, 1951 was between 7.2 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
      • March 3 » Jackie Brenston, with Ike Turner and his band, records "Rocket 88", often cited as "the first rock and roll record", at Sam Phillips's recording studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
      • April 23 » Cold War: American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
      • May 13 » The 400th anniversary of the founding of the National University of San Marcos is commemorated by the opening of the first large-capacity stadium in Peru.
      • May 23 » Tibetans sign the Seventeen Point Agreement with China.
      • October 20 » The "Johnny Bright incident" occurs in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
      • November 10 » With the rollout of the North American Numbering Plan, direct-dial coast-to-coast telephone service begins in the United States.
    

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