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Personal data Gerrit Willem Rutgers
- He was born on January 3, 1874 in Westendorp (Oude IJsselstreek).
- He died on February 27, 1950 in Lochem, he was 76 years old.
- The birth parents are Gerrit Rutgers and Hermina Berendina Becking
- This information was last updated on January 2, 2017.
Household of Gerrit Willem Rutgers
He is married to Houkje Dokter.
They got married on February 27, 1902 at Het Bilt, he was 28 years old.Source 1
Notes about Gerrit Willem Rutgers
Bruidegom:Gerrit Willem Rutgers Geboorteplaats:Wisch, gemeente Lochem, provincie Gelderland Leeftijd:28
Vader bruidegom:Gerrit Rutgers
Moeder bruidegom:Hermina Berendina Becking
Bruid:Houkje Dokter Geboorteplaats: Vrouwenparochie Leeftijd:27
Vader bruid:Abe Dokter
Moeder bruid:Janke van der Wal
Gebeurtenis:Huwelijk Datum:donderdag 27 februari 1902 Plaats: Het Bildt
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Historical events
Birthday January 3, 1874
- The temperature on January 3, 1874 was about 4.1 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
- March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
- July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
- July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
- October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
- December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.
Day of marriage February 27, 1902
- The temperature on February 27, 1902 was between 0.3 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. 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 1902: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- January 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
- February 27 » Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
- March 18 » Macario Sakay issues Presidential Order No. 1 of his Tagalog Republic.
- April 2 » Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in the Marie Palace, Saint Petersburg.
- April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
- August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
Day of death February 27, 1950
- The temperature on February 27, 1950 was between -3.2 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
- January 17 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 79 relating to arms control is adopted.
- January 31 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman announces a program to develop the hydrogen bomb.
- February 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
- May 19 » A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city.
- June 24 » Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed, formally segregating races.
- August 20 » Korean War: United Nations repel an offensive by North Korean divisions attempting to cross the Nakdong River and assault the city of Taegu.
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