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Personal data Jan Wouts 

  • He was born on February 23, 1876 in Halsteren, N-Br, NL.
  • Occupations:
    • from 1905 till 1910 Arbeider.
    • in the year 1924 Los Werkman.
    • from 1929 till 1939 Landarbeider.
    • in the year 1946 Tuinder.
  • Resident:
    • from 1876 till 1877: B 23, Halsteren.
    • from 1879 till 1885: B 39, Halsteren.
    • from 1905 till 1915: A 72, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1915 till 1918: A 32, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1918 till 1920: A 97, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1920 till 1925: A 99, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1925 till 1931: A 81, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1939 till 1946: Gemeente Halsteren.
  • He died on August 10, 1946 in Bergen op Zoom, N-Br, NL, he was 70 years old.
  • A child of Marijn Wouts and Adriana van Eekeren
  • This information was last updated on January 13, 2022.

Household of Jan Wouts

He is married to Cornelia de Vos.

They got married on August 9, 1902 at Halsteren, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Helena Wouts  1907-
  2. Adriana Wouts  1910-1913
  3. Johannes Wouts  1919-2006 

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  • The temperature on February 23, 1876 was about 9.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 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 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
    • February 2 » The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.
    • February 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
    • March 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
    • April 22 » The first game in the history of the National League was played at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia. This game is often pointed to as the beginning of Major League Baseball.
    • May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
  • The temperature on August 9, 1902 was between 9.2 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (34%). 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 28 » The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C. with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie.
    • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
    • April 2 » Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in the Marie Palace, Saint Petersburg.
    • December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
    • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
    • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.
  • The temperature on August 10, 1946 was between 13.8 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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)
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
    • February 8 » The People's Republic of Korea is dissolved in the North, establishing the communist-controlled Provisional People's Committee of North Korea.
    • February 22 » The "Long Telegram", proposing how the United States should deal with the Soviet Union, arrives from the US embassy in Moscow.
    • April 20 » The League of Nations officially dissolves, giving most of its power to the United Nations.
    • May 5 » The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government officials accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
    • May 8 » Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn.
    • October 1 » The Daegu October Incident occurs in Allied-occupied Korea.

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