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Notes about Jacobus Henricus de Graaf

Jacobus vertrekt in mei 1936 naar Den Helder om bij de marine te gaan. Van daaruit vertrekt hij op 24 mei1938 naar Soerabaja. Jacobus, die ongehuwd bleef, is bij zijn overlijden machinist.
Bij de Slag om de Javazee op 27 februari 1942 werden drie Nederlandse schepen, Hr.Ms. Java, Hr.Ms. Kortenaer en Hr.Ms. De Ruyter tot zinken gebracht door de Japanse vloot. 915 marinemannen vonden daarbij de dood.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacobus Henricus de Graaf

Cornelis Heijnis
1863-1956
Aafje Wester
1865-1943
Antje Heijnis
1886-> 1967

Jacobus Henricus de Graaf
1917-1942


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Birthday April 14, 1917

  • The temperature on April 14, 1917 was between 1.5 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
    • March 31 » According to the terms of the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, the islands become American possessions.
    • September 14 » The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic.
    • October 12 » World War I: The First Battle of Passchendaele takes place resulting in the largest single-day loss of life in New Zealand history.
    • November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
    • December 6 » World War I: USSJacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SMU-53.

Day of death February 27, 1942

  • The temperature on February 27, 1942 was between -8.9 °C and 1.8 °C and averaged -3.3 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • April 18 » World War II: The Doolittle Raid on Japan: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe and Nagoya are bombed.
    • May 27 » World War II: In Operation Anthropoid, Reinhard Heydrich is fatally wounded in Prague; he dies of his injuries eight days later.
    • May 30 » World War II: One thousand British bombers launch a 90-minute attack on Cologne, Germany.
    • August 17 » World War II: U.S. Marines raid the Japanese-held Pacific island of Makin.
    • September 21 » The Holocaust in Poland: At the end of Yom Kippur, Germans order Jews to permanently move from Konstantynów to Biała Podlaska.
    • December 20 » World War II: Japanese air forces bomb Calcutta, India.


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