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Personal data Leonardus Schetters 

  • He was born on May 10, 1889 in Halsteren, N-Br, NL.
  • Occupations:
    • from 1912 till 1928 Arbeider.
    • in the year 1919 Grondwerker.
    • from 1933 till 1947 Opperman.
    • from 1945 till 1965 Zonder beroep.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1889: C 41, Halsteren.
    • from 1891 till 1892: C 37, Halsteren.
    • from 1905 till 1906: Steenbergen.
    • from 1906 till 1910: A 28, Lepelstraat.
      23-3-1906 van Steenbergen naar Lepelstraat gekomen
    • from 1910 till 1912: D 100, Halsteren.
    • in the year 1912: Bergen op Zoom.
      25-7-1912 van Halsteren naar Bergen op Zoom gegaan
    • from 1912 till 1916: D 59, Halsteren.
      19-10-1912 van Bergen op Zoom naar Halsteren gekomen
    • from 1916 till 1917: Bergen op Zoom.
      30-6-1916 van Halsteren naar Bergen op Zoom gegaan
    • from 1919 till 1920: D 123, Halsteren.
      6-3-1919 van Bergen op Zoom naar Halsteren gekomen
    • from 1920 till 1921: C 57, Halsteren.
    • from 1921 till 1922: D 215, Halsteren.
    • from 1922 till 1925: D 263, Halsteren.
    • from 1925 till 1926: D 256, Halsteren.
    • from 1926 till 1928: D 112, Halsteren.
    • from 1928 till 1929: Fluwelenbroekstraat 7, Bergen op Zoom.
      10-2-1928 van Halsteren naar Bergen op Zoom gegaan
    • from 1933 till 1965: Bergen op Zoom.
  • He died on April 30, 1965 in Bergen op Zoom, N-Br, NL, he was 75 years old.
  • A child of Willem Schetters and Anna Maria de Rijk
  • This information was last updated on May 4, 2023.

Household of Leonardus Schetters

He is married to Elisabeth Klaassen.

They got married on October 15, 1910 at Halsteren, N-Br, NL, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Cornelis Schetters  1912-1913
  4. (Not public)
  5. Cornelis Schetters  1918-1920
  6. (Not public)
  7. Johanna Schetters  1921-1935
  8. Johannes Schetters  1922-1922
  9. (Not public)
  10. (Not public)

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    Birthday May 10, 1889

    • The temperature on May 10, 1889 was about 18.0 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 30 » Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in the Mayerling.
      • May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
      • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
      • June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
      • July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
      • September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.

    Day of marriage October 15, 1910

    • The temperature on October 15, 1910 was between 3.3 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
      • March 1 » The deadliest avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train in northeastern King County, Washington, killing 96 people.
      • May 11 » An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana.
      • June 25 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
      • July 4 » The Johnson–Jeffries riots occur after African-American boxer Jack Johnson knocks out white boxer Jim Jeffries in the 15th round. Between 11 and 26 people are killed and hundreds more injured.
      • August 20 » Extremely dry and windy weather in the Inland Northwest of the United States causes several small wildfires to coalesce into the Great Fire of 1910, burning approximately 3million acres (12,000km) and killing 87 people.
      • September 20 » The ocean liner SSFrance, later known as the "Versailles of the Atlantic", is launched.

    Day of death April 30, 1965

    • The temperature on April 30, 1965 was between 2.9 °C and 14.3 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (78%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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)
    • 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 Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
      • March 5 » March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against British colonial presence.
      • April 6 » Launch of Early Bird, the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit.
      • April 29 » Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) successfully launches its seventh rocket in its Rehber series.
      • June 18 » Vietnam War: The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack National Liberation Front guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam.
      • September 7 » During an Indo-Pakistani War, China announces that it will reinforce its troops on the Indian border.
      • November 8 » The British Indian Ocean Territory is created, consisting of Chagos Archipelago, Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches islands.

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