Name Petronella Maria Slits Event Type Death Event Date 18 Apr 1925 Event Place Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland Event Place (Original) Schijndel Gender Female Father's Name Henricus Slits Mother's Name Henrica van der Sanden
Citation "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Miscellaneous Records," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QLX2-H8DG : 23 August 2017), Petronella Maria Slits, Death 18 Apr 1925, Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland; from database, openarchives (https://www.openarch.nl : 2016); citing Bron: boek, Deel: 3898, Periode: 1925, archive 550, inventory number 3898, record number 38; Bron: boek, Deel: 3898, Periode: 1925; Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum.
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Day of death April 18, 1925
The temperature on April 18, 1925 was between 3.2 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
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