Family tree Van Engel(s)dorp Gastelaars » Hendrik van Dijk (1879-1957)
Personal data Hendrik van Dijk
- He was born on September 23, 1879 in Veenendaal, Utrecht, NL.
- Birth registration on September 24, 1879.Source 1
- He died on April 4, 1957 in Veenendaal, Utrecht, NL, he was 77 years old.
- Death registration on April 4, 1957.Source 1
- A child of Evert van Dijk and Naaitje Roor
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2015.
Household of Hendrik van Dijk
(1) He is married to Rijkje Sophia van Rotterdam.
They got married on March 21, 1903 at Veenendaal, Utrecht, NL, he was 23 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Evert van Dijk 1903-1905
- Evert Johannes van Dijk ± 1910-
(2) He is married to Sophia van Rotterdam.
They got married on May 12, 1928 at Veenendaal, Utrecht, NL, he was 48 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday September 23, 1879
- The temperature on September 23, 1879 was about 13.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 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.
- In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
- 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.
- May 14 » The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas.
- July 1 » Charles Taze Russell publishes the first edition of the religious magazine The Watchtower.
- October 22 » Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric incandescent light bulb (it lasts 13⁄2 hours before burning out).
Day of marriage May 12, 1928
- The temperature on May 12, 1928 was between 2.7 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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.
- April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
- 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).
- September 1 » Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king.
- September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
- October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
- October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
Day of death April 4, 1957
- The temperature on April 4, 1957 was between 4.0 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
- January 1 » Lèse majesté in Thailand was strengthened to include "insult" and changed to a crime against national security, after Thai criminal code of 1956 went into effect.
- January 23 » American inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to the Wham-O toy company, which later renames it the "Frisbee".
- July 29 » The International Atomic Energy Agency is established.
- September 5 » Cuban Revolution: Fulgencio Batista bombs the revolt in Cienfuegos.
- November 3 » Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika.
- December 2 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted.
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- 1957 » E. Herbert Norman, Canadian historian and diplomat (b. 1909)
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