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Personal data Volkert van der Willigen 


Household of Volkert van der Willigen

He is married to Jean Esther Ewin.

They got married on May 16, 1953 at Bankok (Siam), he was 24 years old.


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Notes about Volkert van der Willigen

In 1953 naar de USA vertrokken.

Ancestors (and descendant) of Volkert van der Willigen


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    Historical events

    Birthday September 20, 1928

    • The temperature on September 20, 1928 was between 3.0 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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.
      • January 7 » A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.
      • June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
      • 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 27 » The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
      • October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
      • November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

    Day of marriage May 16, 1953

    • The temperature on May 16, 1953 was between 12.8 °C and 26.3 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
      • February 11 » The Soviet Union breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel.
      • April 25 » Francis Crick and James Watson publish "Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid" describing the double helix structure of DNA.
      • April 29 » The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV.
      • May 4 » Ernest Hemingway wins the Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man and the Sea.
      • August 17 » Addiction: First meeting of Narcotics Anonymous takes place, in Southern California.
      • December 6 » Vladimir Nabokov completes his controversial novel Lolita.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

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    • 1927 » Red Mitchell, American bassist, composer, and poet († 1992)
    • 1928 » Alberto de Lacerda, Mozambican-Portuguese poet and radio host († 2007)
    • 1928 » Donald Hall, American poet, editor, and critic († 2018)
    • 1928 » Olga Ferri, Argentinian dancer and choreographer († 2012)

    About the surname Van der Willigen


    The Family tree Van Willigen publication was prepared by Rob van Willigen (contact is not possible).
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    Rob van Willigen, "Family tree Van Willigen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-willigen/I19276.php : accessed February 18, 2026), "Volkert van der Willigen (1928-)".