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Personal data Jan Hendrik Rijkes 


Household of Jan Hendrik Rijkes

He is married to Geertruida Maria Cornelia ten Bruggenkate.

They got married on August 27, 1968 at Geertruidenberg, he was 64 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday October 5, 1903

  • The temperature on October 5, 1903 was between 10.7 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. 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 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • January 9 » Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia.
    • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
    • March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
    • August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
    • September 11 » The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
    • October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.

Day of death June 27, 1986

  • The temperature on June 27, 1986 was between 15.4 °C and 29.6 °C and averaged 23.0 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1986: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
    • April 25 » Mswati III is crowned King of Swaziland, succeeding his father Sobhuza II.
    • May 7 » Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
    • June 14 » The Mindbender derails and kills three riders at the Fantasyland (known today as Galaxyland) indoor amusement park in Edmonton, Alberta.
    • August 20 » In Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S. Postal employee Patrick Sherrill guns down 14 of his co-workers and then commits suicide.
    • August 21 » Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometer range.
    • November 21 » National Security Council member Oliver North and his secretary start to shred documents allegedly implicating them in the Iran–Contra affair.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1901 » John Alton, Austrian-American director and cinematographer († 1996)
  • 1902 » Larry Fine, American comedian († 1975)
  • 1902 » Ray Kroc, American businessman and philanthropist († 1984)
  • 1903 » M. King Hubbert, American geophysicist and academic († 1989)
  • 1905 » Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress († 1987)
  • 1905 » John Hoyt, American actor († 1991)

Source: Wikipedia


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