Geboorte op 11 mei 1879 te Maastricht = Vader Antonius van Eijk Moeder Maria Elisabeth Hubertina Widdershoven = Kind (mannelijk) Anthonius Johannes van Eijk, geboren op 11 mei 1879 te Maastricht = Bronvermelding Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Geboorte; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventarisnummer 54, 12 mei 1879, aktenummer 398
He died on March 15, 1944 in Bonn, Stadtkreis Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, he was 64 years old.Source 2
Informatie Oorlogsgravenstichting = Anthonius Johannes van Eijk 1879-1944 = Slachtoffer van de oorlog Is 64 jaar geworden = Geboren op 11 mei 1879 te Maastricht Overleden op 15 maart 1944 te Bonn, Stadtkreis Bonn
Nordfriedhof te Bonn Vak/rij/nummer XIV A 42 A 156 A
Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Geboorte; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventarisnummer 54, 12 mei 1879, aktenummer 398
The temperature on May 11, 1879 was about 10.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
March 29 » Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Kambula: British forces defeat 20,000 Zulus.
April 5 » Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific.
April 23 » Fire burns down the second main building and dome of the University of Notre Dame, which prompts the construction of the third, and current, Main Building with its golden dome.
July 8 » Sailing ship USSJeannette departs San Francisco carrying an ill-fated expedition to the North Pole.
October 7 » Germany and Austria-Hungary sign the "Twofold Covenant" and create the Dual Alliance.
October 8 » War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos.
Day of death March 15, 1944
The temperature on March 15, 1944 was between -0.3 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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.
January 3 » World War II: Top Ace Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington is shot down in his Vought F4U Corsair by Captain Masajiro Kawato flying a Mitsubishi A6M Zero.
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July 21 » World War II: Battle of Guam: American troops land on Guam, starting a battle that will end on August 10.
September 4 » World War II: The British 11th Armoured Division liberates the Belgian city of Antwerp.
September 17 » World War II: Allied airborne troops parachute into the Netherlands as the "Market" half of Operation Market Garden.
September 19 » World War II: The Moscow Armistice between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed.
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