Family tree Menting » Franciscus Wilhelmus Ruks (-1938)

Personal data Franciscus Wilhelmus Ruks 

  • He was born.
  • He was christened.
  • He was baptized.
  • He died on June 6, 1938 in Zevenaar.
  • This information was last updated on August 4, 2014.

Household of Franciscus Wilhelmus Ruks

He is married to Elisabeth Maria Bekker.

They got married on September 21, 1920 at Pannerden.

Zij is getrouwd met Franciscus Wilhelmus Ruks op 21 september 1920 te Pannerden, Gelderland, Nederland

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Historical events

Day of death June 6, 1938

  • The temperature on June 6, 1938 was between 5.4 °C and 21.1 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 13.8 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • April 10 » The 1938 German parliamentary election and referendum seeks approval for a single list of Nazi candidates and the recent annexation of Austria.
    • July 31 » Bulgaria signs a non-aggression pact with Greece and other states of Balkan Antanti (Turkey, Romania, Yugoslavia).
    • September 21 » The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York. The death toll is estimated at 500–700 people.
    • October 14 » The first flight of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane.
    • October 30 » Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
    • December 16 » Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honour of the German Mother.


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