Family tree Jacobs » Gerrit Hilgen (1874-1962)
Personal data Gerrit Hilgen
- He was born in the year 1874 in Emmen.
- He died on October 14, 1962 in Emmen, he was 88 years old.
- A child of Staas Hilgen and Grietje Rengers
- This information was last updated on November 30, 2014.
Household of Gerrit Hilgen
He is married to Elsina Rengers.
They got married on August 8, 1901 at Emmen, he was 27 years old.
Child(ren):
- Grietje Hilgen 1901-
- Annechien Hilgen 1903-
- Staas Hilgen 1905-
- Harm Hilgen 1908-
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Historical events
Day of marriage August 8, 1901
- The temperature on August 8, 1901 was between 15.9 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 19.0 °C. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (24%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1901: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- January 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
- July 24 » O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio, after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
- August 5 » Peter O'Connor sets the first IAAF recognised long jump world record of 24ft 11.75in (7.6137m), a record that would stand for 20 years.
- August 6 » Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
- November 8 » Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.
- November 27 » The U.S. Army War College is established.
Day of death October 14, 1962
- The temperature on October 14, 1962 was between 3.2 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- January 11 » Cold War: While tied to its pier in Polyarny, the Soviet submarine B-37 is destroyed when fire breaks out in its torpedo compartment.
- February 10 » Roy Lichtenstein's first solo exhibition opened, and it included Look Mickey, which featured his first employment of Ben-Day dots, speech balloons and comic imagery sourcing, all of which he is now known for.
- April 21 » The Seattle World's Fair (Century 21 Exposition) opens. It is the first World's Fair in the United States since World War II.
- May 22 » Continental Airlines Flight 11 crashes after bombs explode on board.
- July 9 » Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear test at orbital altitudes.
- July 23 » The International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos is signed.
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- 1961 » Harriet Shaw Weaver, English journalist and activist (b. 1876)
- 1961 » Paul Ramadier, French politician, 129th Prime Minister of France (b. 1888)
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Michael Jacobs, "Family tree Jacobs", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-michael-jacobs/I24007.php : accessed May 9, 2025), "Gerrit Hilgen (1874-1962)".