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Personal data Willem Looijen 


Household of Willem Looijen

(1) He is married to Alberta Jacoba Spelt.

They got married on July 19, 1917 at Leusden (UT), he was 25 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Willem Looijen  1917-1992
  2. Cornelis Looijen  1918-1993


(2) He is married to Reinarda Jacoba van den Top.

They got married on January 30, 1920 at Barneveld (GL), he was 27 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Jacob Looijen  1920-1964
  2. Johanna Looijen  1924-2011
  3. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Looijen

Frans Looijen
1818-1882

Willem Looijen
1892-1963

(1) 1917
(2) 1920
Jacob Looijen
1920-1964

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    Sources

    1. Geb. akte 46 dd 7-3-1892 (Family Search Barneveld Geboorten 1891-1892 Image 81)
    2. Family Search
    3. Huwelijks akte 12 dd 19-7-1917 (Family Search Leusden Huwelijken 1913-1922 Image 180)
    4. Huwelijks akte 7 dd 30-1-1920 (Family Search Barneveld Huwelijken 1913-1922 Image 565)

    Historical events

    • The temperature on March 6, 1892 was about -1.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • April 15 » The General Electric Company is formed.
      • July 7 » The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
      • August 9 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.
      • September 22 » Lindal Railway Incident, providing inspiration for "The Lost Special" by A.C. Doyle and the TV serial Lost.
      • October 21 » Opening ceremonies for the World's Columbian Exposition are held in Chicago, though because construction was behind schedule, the exposition did not open until May 1, 1893.
      • December 9 » English football club Newcastle United is founded.
    • The temperature on January 30, 1920 was between 2.8 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 5.6 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 1920: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
      • February 2 » The Tartu Peace Treaty is signed between Estonia and Russia.
      • February 24 » The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany
      • May 7 » Morecambe Football Club was founded during a meeting at the West View Hotel on the town's promenade.
      • June 4 » Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
      • July 11 » In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany.
      • November 7 » Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow issues a decree that leads to the formation of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
    • The temperature on March 11, 1963 was between 1.3 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain during 6.0 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 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)
    • 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 Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1963: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.9 million citizens.
      • January 22 » The Élysée Treaty of cooperation between France and Germany is signed by Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer.
      • January 23 » The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence officially begins when PAIGC guerrilla fighters attack the Portuguese army stationed in Tite.
      • June 5 » The British Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns in a sex scandal known as the "Profumo affair".
      • July 1 » ZIP codes are introduced for United States mail.
      • September 7 » The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members.
      • November 22 » The Beatles release With the Beatles.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    • 1886 » Jam Handy, American swimmer and water polo player († 1983)
    • 1886 » Nella Walker, American actress and vaudevillian († 1971)
    • 1892 » Bert Smith, English international footballer, right half († 1969)
    • 1893 » Ella P. Stewart, pioneering Black American pharmacist († 1987)
    • 1893 » Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1981)
    • 1895 » Albert Tessier, Canadian priest and historian († 1976)

    Source: Wikipedia


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