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Personal data Cornelis Johannes de Wit 

  • He was born on January 23, 1859 in Alkmaar.
    Plaats Alkmaar
    Bron Bevolkingsregister
    Periode 1910-1939
    Bevat Gezinskaarten
    Soort registratie BR inschrijving
    Geregistreerde 1 Cornelis Johannes de Wit
    Plaats geboorte Alkmaar
    Datum geboorte 28-01-1859
    Geregistreerde 2 Hillegonda de Boer
    Plaats geboorte Uitgeest
    Datum geboorte 02-05-1862
  • He died on October 2, 1943 in Alkmaar, he was 84 years old.
    Plaats Alkmaar
    Bron Overlijdensregisters vanaf 1811
    Periode 1943
    Bevat Overlijdensregister
    Soort registratie overlijdensakte
    Aktenummer 625
    Datum overlijden 02-10-1943
    Overledene Cornelis Johannes de Wit
  • This information was last updated on June 9, 2012.

Household of Cornelis Johannes de Wit

He is married to Hillegonda de Boer.

They got married on May 3, 1885 at Uitgeest, he was 26 years old.

Bron Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk
Archieflocatie Noord-Hollands Archief
Algemeen Toegangnr: 358
Inventarisnr: 358.123
Gemeente: Uitgeest
Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
Aktenummer: 13
Datum: 03-05-1885
Bruidegom Cornelis Johannes de Wit
Leeftijd: 26
Geboorteplaats: Alkmaar
Bruid Hillegonda de Boer
Leeftijd: 23
Geboorteplaats: Uitgeest
Vader bruidegom Johannes Pz. de Wit
Moeder bruidegom Johanna Gerarda Schut
Vader bruid Elmert de Boer
Moeder bruid Anna Elizabeth de Wit
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Historical events

Birthday January 23, 1859

  • The temperature on January 23, 1859 was about 6.4 °C. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 5 » Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Prince of Moldavia, is also elected as prince of Wallachia, joining the two principalities as a personal union called the United Principalities, an autonomous region within the Ottoman Empire, which ushered the birth of the modern Romanian state.
    • February 19 » Daniel E. Sickles, a New York Congressman, is acquitted of murder on grounds of temporary insanity.
    • April 4 » Bryant's Minstrels debut "Dixie" in New York City in the finale of a blackface minstrel show.
    • June 4 » Italian Independence wars: In the Battle of Magenta, the French army, under Louis-Napoleon, defeat the Austrian army.
    • June 15 » Ambiguity in the Oregon Treaty leads to the "Northwestern Boundary Dispute" between American and British/Canadian settlers.
    • June 30 » French acrobat Charles Blondin crosses Niagara Falls on a tightrope.

Day of death October 2, 1943

  • The temperature on October 2, 1943 was between 6.1 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • May 15 » Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International).
    • June 20 » The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days.
    • September 5 » World War II: The 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment lands and occupies Lae Nadzab Airport, near Lae in the Salamaua–Lae campaign.
    • September 6 » The Monterrey Institute of Technology is founded in Monterrey, Mexico as one of the largest and most influential private universities in Latin America.
    • November 5 » World War II: Bombing of the Vatican.
    • December 2 » World War II: A Luftwaffe bombing raid on the harbour of Bari, Italy, sinks numerous cargo and transport ships, including the American SSJohn Harvey, which is carrying a stockpile of World War I-era mustard gas.


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