Family tree Posthuma » Hendricus Antonius "Henk" Posthuma (1943-2008)
Personal data Hendricus Antonius "Henk" Posthuma
Source 1- Nickname is Henk.
- He was born on April 6, 1943 in Amsterdam, Nederland.
- He died on February 4, 2008 in Amsterdam, Nederland, he was 64 years old.
- Alternative: He died on February 4, 2008 in Netherlands, he was 64 years old.
- He is buried in RK Begraafplaats Buitenveldert, Amsterdam.
- A child of Dirk Adolf Posthuma and Henderika Meijers
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Hendricus Antonius Posthuma
Geboorte: 6 apr 1943
Overlijden: 4 feb 2008 - Netherlands
Leeftijd: 64
Historical events
Birthday April 6, 1943
- The temperature on April 6, 1943 was between 0.6 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- August 17 » World War II: The U.S. Seventh Army under General George S. Patton arrives in Messina, Italy, followed several hours later by the British 8th Army under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, thus completing the Allied conquest of Sicily.
- October 5 » Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island.
- October 6 » World War II: Thirteen civilians are burnt alive by a paramilitary group in Crete.
- November 20 » World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins: United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns.
- December 5 » World War II: Allied air forces begin attacking Germany's secret weapons bases in Operation Crossbow.
- December 17 » All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.
Day of death February 4, 2008
- The temperature on February 4, 2008 was between 3.3 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (17%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 2008: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
- February 11 » Rebel East Timorese soldiers seriously wound President José Ramos-Horta. Rebel leader Alfredo Reinado is killed in the attack.
- April 30 » Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg, Russia are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the last Tsar of Russia, whose entire family was executed at Yekaterinburg by the Bolsheviks.
- May 30 » Convention on Cluster Munitions is adopted.
- June 8 » At least seven people are killed and ten injured in a stabbing spree in Tokyo, Japan.
- December 11 » Bernard Madoff is arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.
- December 22 » An ash dike ruptured at a solid waste containment area in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 1.1billion US gallons (4,200,000m) of coal fly ash slurry.
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