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Personal data Martinus van Elzakker 

  • He was born on April 28, 1885 in Halsteren, N-Br, NL.
  • Occupations:
    • from 1907 till 1912 Arbeider.
    • in the year 1910 Veldarbeider.
    • in the year 1932 Landarbeider.
    • from 1933 till 1935 Voerman.
    • in the year 1938 Koopman.
    • in the year 1942 Grondwerker.
    • in the year 1954 Zonder beroep.
  • Resident:
    • from 1885 till 1887: A 122a, Lepelstraat.
    • in the year 1905: C 66, Halsteren.
    • from 1907 till 1915: C 108, Halsteren.
    • from 1915 till 1925: A 239, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1925 till 1931: A 242, Lepelstraat.
    • from 1932 till 1942: Gemeente Halsteren.
    • in the year 1954: Bergen op Zoom.
  • He died on December 11, 1954 in Bergen op Zoom, N-Br, NL, he was 69 years old.
  • A child of Petrus van Elzakker and Cornelia van Geel
  • This information was last updated on July 8, 2021.

Household of Martinus van Elzakker

He is married to Joanna de Jong.

They got married on August 17, 1907 at Halsteren, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Petrus van Elzakker  1910-1915
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    Birthday April 28, 1885

    • The temperature on April 28, 1885 was about 9.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 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)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
      • March 3 » The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York.
      • May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
      • June 3 » In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, the Cree leader, Big Bear, escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
      • July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
      • September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.

    Day of marriage August 17, 1907

    • The temperature on August 17, 1907 was between 10.3 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
      • February 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
      • August 31 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet.
      • October 9 » Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
      • October 17 » Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.
      • December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
      • December 21 » The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in Iquique, Chile.

    Day of death December 11, 1954

    • The temperature on December 11, 1954 was between -1.5 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1954: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
      • March 1 » Nuclear weapons testing: The Castle Bravo, a 15-megaton hydrogen bomb, is detonated on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the worst radioactive contamination ever caused by the United States.
      • March 9 » McCarthyism: CBS television broadcasts the See It Now episode, "A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy", produced by Fred Friendly.
      • July 5 » Elvis Presley records his first single, "That's All Right", at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee.
      • August 13 » Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
      • November 13 » Great Britain defeats France to capture the first ever Rugby League World Cup in Paris in front of around 30,000 spectators.
      • November 19 » Télé Monte Carlo, Europe's oldest private television channel, is launched by Prince Rainier III.

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