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Personal data Arnoldus Cornelis "Arnold" Witjes 


Household of Arnoldus Cornelis "Arnold" Witjes

He is married to Maria Hendrika de Heij.

They got married on August 31, 1955 at Rijswijk, he was 27 years old.


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    Historical events

    Birthday January 22, 1928

    • The temperature on January 22, 1928 was between 5.2 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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.
      • June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
      • August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
      • September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
      • October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
      • October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
      • November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.

    Day of marriage August 31, 1955

    • The temperature on August 31, 1955 was between 9.9 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (71%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
      • February 8 » The Government of Sindh, Pakistan, abolishes the Jagirdari system in the province. One million acres (4000km) of land thus acquired is to be distributed among the landless peasants.
      • April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
      • May 18 » Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ends.
      • May 25 » First ascent of Mount Kangchenjunga: A British expedition led by Charles Evans, Joe Brown and George Band reaches the summit of the third-highest mountain in the world (8,586 meters); Norman Hardie and Tony Streather join them the following day.
      • June 11 » Eighty-three spectators are killed and at least 100 are injured after an Austin-Healey and a Mercedes-Benz collide at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the deadliest ever accident in motorsports.
      • December 5 » The American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations merge and form the AFL–CIO.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    • 1927 » Joe Perry, American footballer († 2011)
    • 1927 » Lou Creekmur, American football player and sportscaster († 2009)
    • 1928 » Yoshihiko Amino, Japanese historian, author, and academic († 2004)
    • 1929 » Petr Eben, Czech composer, organist and choirmaster († 2007)
    • 1930 » Éamon de Buitléar, Irish accordion player and director († 2013)
    • 1930 » Mariví Bilbao, Spanish actress († 2013)

    Source: Wikipedia


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