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Personal data Gerardus Johannes van Rooijen 


Household of Gerardus Johannes van Rooijen

He is married to Hendrika Hermina van Bentum.

They got married on May 3, 1940 at Houten, Utrecht, he was 25 years old.Source 2

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Sources

  1. Utrechts Archief Houten, archief 463, inventaris­nummer 4-12, 30-11-1914, Houten 1914, aktenummer 63
  2. Utrechts Archief Houten, archief 463, inventaris­nummer 618-08, 03-05-1940, Houten 1940, aktenummer 10

Historical events

  • The temperature on November 30, 1914 was between 6.9 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • May 15 » During a poker game at the Gaiety Theatre in Galesburg, Illinois, comedian Art Fisher nicknames Chicko, Harpo, Groucho, and Gummo Marx.
    • August 5 » World War I: The German minelayer SSKönigin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64km) off the Thames Estuary (Lowestoft). She is intercepted and sunk by the British light-cruiser HMSAmphion.
    • August 12 » World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
    • August 26 » World War I: During the retreat from Mons, the British II Corps commanded by General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien fought a vigorous and successful defensive action at Le Cateau.
    • October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
    • December 16 » World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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About the surname Van Rooijen


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Jos van Rijn, "Family tree Van Rijn", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-rijn/I194222.php : accessed September 21, 2024), "Gerardus Johannes van Rooijen (1914-)".