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Personal data Wilhelmus Hendrikus Roks 

Is associated with Adriana Antonia Cornelia van Cromvoirt's event on February 27, 1920.

Household of Wilhelmus Hendrikus Roks

He is married to Sophia van Asten.

Permission for the marriage was obtained August 4, 1923.

They got married on August 20, 1923 at Engelen (Bokhoven), he was 24 years old.

akte van erkenning van kind Johannes van Asten geboren te Engelen op 22-04-1923

Child(ren):

  1. Johannes Roks  1923-

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Birthday January 14, 1899

  • The temperature on January 14, 1899 was about 6.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 23 » The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first President.
    • February 2 » The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city, Canberra, between Sydney and Melbourne.
    • May 8 » The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play.
    • June 12 » New Richmond tornado: The eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 people and injures around 200.
    • September 13 » Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

Day of marriage August 20, 1923

  • The temperature on August 20, 1923 was between 13.0 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • June 18 » Checker Taxi puts its first taxi on the streets.
    • June 27 » Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH.4B biplane.
    • September 4 » Maiden flight of the first U.S. airship, the USSShenandoah.
    • September 29 » The French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon takes effect.
    • November 8 » Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.
    • December 21 » United Kingdom and Nepal formally signed an agreement of friendship, called the Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923, which superseded the Treaty of Sugauli signed in 1816.

Day of death September 6, 1944

  • The temperature on September 6, 1944 was between 11.0 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • April 25 » The United Negro College Fund is incorporated.
    • April 26 » Heinrich Kreipe is captured by Allied commandos in occupied Crete.
    • August 2 » World War II: The largest trade convoy of the world wars arrives safely in the Western Approaches.
    • September 6 » World War II: The city of Ypres, Belgium is liberated by Allied forces.
    • September 17 » World War II: German forces are attacked by the Allies in the Battle of San Marino.
    • October 2 » World War II: German troops end the Warsaw Uprising.


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