Family tree Steinmeier/De Vries » Derk Elings (1876-1945)

Personal data Derk Elings 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1876 in Valburg.
  • Profession: .
  • He died on May 17, 1945, he was 69 years old.

Household of Derk Elings

He is married to Roelofje Koster.

They got married on November 26, 1903 at Valburg, he was 27 years old.

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Sources

  1. Koster, Berend Roelof Koster, Derk Elings, December 6, 2013
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Historical events

  • The temperature on May 17, 1945 was between 11.3 °C and 24.4 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
    • February 8 » World War II: The United Kingdom and Canada commence Operation Veritable to occupy the west bank of the Rhine.
    • February 9 » World War II: Battle of the Atlantic: HMSVenturer sinks U-864 off the coast of Fedje, Norway, in a rare instance of submarine-to-submarine combat.
    • February 14 » World War II: Navigational error leads to the mistaken bombing of Prague, Czechoslovakia by an American squadron of B-17s assisting in the Soviet's Vistula–Oder Offensive.
    • March 6 » World War II: Cologne is captured by American troops. On the same day, Operation Spring Awakening, the last major German offensive of the war, begins.
    • April 16 » More than 7,000 die when the German refugee ship Goya is sunk by a Soviet submarine.
    • May 5 » World War II: Battle of Castle Itter, the only battle in which American and German troops fought cooperatively.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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Herman Steinmeier, "Family tree Steinmeier/De Vries", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-steinmeier/R5043.php : accessed January 16, 2026), "Derk Elings (1876-1945)".