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Personal data Wilhelmus Martinus Porton 

  • He was born in the year 1870.
  • He died on November 1, 1928 in Utrecht, he was 58 years old.
  • This information was last updated on March 2, 2019.

Household of Wilhelmus Martinus Porton

He is married to Elisabeth Stephania Paulina Wolf.

They got married on August 2, 1891 at Utrecht, he was 21 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death November 1, 1928

  • The temperature on November 1, 1928 was between 8.8 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 16.1 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • May 3 » The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days.
    • October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
    • October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
    • October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
    • October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
    • November 12 » SSVestris sinks approximately 200 miles (320km) off Hampton Roads, Virginia, killing at least 110 passengers, mostly women and children who die after the vessel is abandoned.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1903 » Theodor Mommsen, German archaeologist, journalist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1817)
  • 1907 » Alfred Jarry, French author and playwright (b. 1873)
  • 1925 » Max Linder, French actor, director, screenwriter, producer and comedian (b. 1883)
  • 1938 » Charles Weeghman, American businessman (b. 1874)
  • 1942 » Hugo Distler, German organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1908)
  • 1952 » Dixie Lee, American singer (b. 1911)

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