Family tree Overwind » Louis Joseph Dewael (1908-1972)
Personal data Louis Joseph Dewael
- He was born on March 2, 1908 in Overwinden.Source 1
Tijdstip: 02:00
- Birth registration on March 3, 1908.
Julien Gijsemberg witnessed this.
Guillaume Simons witnessed this. - He died on November 11, 1972 in Overhespen, he was 64 years old.
- A child of Pierre Joseph Dewael and Philomène Serron
- This information was last updated on December 25, 2020.
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He is married to Florentine Philomene Martha Laporte.
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Birthday March 2, 1908
- The temperature on March 2, 1908 was between -2.5 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 1908: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
- January 11 » Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
- January 21 » New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor.
- April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
- April 20 » Opening day of competition in the New South Wales Rugby League.
- December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.
- December 28 » The 7.1 Mw Messina earthquake shakes Southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 75,000 and 200,000.
Day of death November 11, 1972
- The temperature on November 11, 1972 was between 3.0 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 7.4 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
- February 10 » Ras Al Khaimah joins the United Arab Emirates, now making up seven emirates.
- July 31 » The Troubles: In Operation Motorman, the British Army re-takes the urban no-go areas of Northern Ireland. It is the biggest British military operation since the Suez Crisis of 1956, and the biggest in Ireland since the Irish War of Independence. Later that day, nine civilians are killed by car bombs in the village of Claudy.
- October 29 » The three surviving perpetrators of the Munich massacre are released from prison in exchange for the hostages of hijacked Lufthansa Flight 615.
- November 10 » Southern Airways Flight 49 from Birmingham, Alabama is hijacked and, at one point, is threatened with crashing into the nuclear installation at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. After two days, the plane lands in Havana, Cuba, where the hijackers are jailed by Fidel Castro.
- December 23 » A 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes the Nicaraguan capital of Managua killing more than 10,000.
- December 23 » The 16 survivors of the Andes flight disaster are rescued after 73 days, surviving by cannibalism.
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Eddy Parent, "Family tree Overwind", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-overwinden/I812.php : accessed February 23, 2026), "Louis Joseph Dewael (1908-1972)".