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Personal data Hendrik Stephanus van der Walt 


Household of Hendrik Stephanus van der Walt

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Wilhelmina Franzina van der Walt) is also his cousin.

He is married to Wilhelmina Franzina van der Walt.

They got married on November 29, 1915 at Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Hendrik Stephanus van der Walt

== Biography ==
Hendrik was born in 1888. He passed away in 1940.
Personal recollection of events witnessed by [[Van Bakel-54|Wynand vanBakel]] as remembered 16 Sep 2021.


* Fact: Probate (1940) Transvaal, South Africa

* Fact: Probate (1940) Transvaal, South Africa

== Sources ==


* "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 December 2020, 06:22), entry for Hendrik Stephanus vander Walt (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LRMV-HMR ); contributed by various users.* "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 December 2020, 06:22), entry for Hendrik Stephanus vander Walt (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LRMV-HMR ); contributed by various users.
External link: https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Van der Walt-3158

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  • The temperature on April 5, 1888 was about 3.6 °C. The air pressure was 37 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
    • August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
    • August 31 » Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims.
    • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
    • September 30 » Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
    • October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
  • The temperature on November 29, 1915 was between -5.8 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged -0.7 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 12 » The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to require states to give women the right to vote.
    • January 25 » Alexander Graham Bell inaugurates U.S. transcontinental telephone service, speaking from New York to Thomas Watson in San Francisco.
    • March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
    • May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
    • July 28 » The United States begins a 19-year occupation of Haiti.
    • September 30 » World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
  • The temperature on April 4, 1940 was between 4.6 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 6.8 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • February 28 » Basketball is televised for the first time (Fordham University vs. the University of Pittsburgh in Madison Square Garden).
    • May 24 » Acting on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, NKVD agent Iosif Grigulevich orchestrates an unsuccessful assassination attempt on exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Coyoacán, Mexico.
    • July 2 » The SS Arandora Star is sunk by U-47 in the North Atlantic with the loss of over 800 lives, mostly civilians.
    • August 25 » World War II: The first Bombing of Berlin by the British Royal Air Force.
    • September 12 » An explosion at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Kenvil, New Jersey kills 51 people and injures over 200.
    • September 16 » World War II: Italian troops conquer Sidi Barrani.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Van der Walt


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Wynand van Bakel, "Family tree van Bakel", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-bakel/I49.php : accessed February 26, 2026), "Hendrik Stephanus van der Walt (1888-1940)".