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Personal data Gerke van Dekken 


Household of Gerke van Dekken

He is married to Pietje Veenstra.

They got married on October 7, 1937 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 34 years old.Source 3


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerke van Dekken

Hinke Postma
1881-1928

Gerke van Dekken
1903-1988

1937

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1903, Achtkarspelen
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/279782/dekken_van
  3. Huwelijksregister 1937, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 19, 1903 was between -2.2 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (68%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
    • August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
    • August 18 » German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
    • September 11 » The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
    • November 3 » With the encouragement of the United States, Panama separates from Colombia.
    • November 18 » The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.
  • The temperature on October 7, 1937 was between 5.9 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • February 16 » Wallace H. Carothers receives a United States patent for nylon.
    • March 8 » Spanish Civil War: The Battle of Guadalajara begins.
    • May 6 » Hindenburg disaster: The German zeppelin Hindenburg catches fire and is destroyed within a minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Thirty-six people are killed.
    • June 14 » Pennsylvania becomes the first (and only) state of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday.
    • July 26 » Spanish Civil War: End of the Battle of Brunete with the Nationalist victory.
    • December 16 » Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again.
  • The temperature on January 17, 1988 was between 1.6 °C and 6.5 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
    • March 16 » Halabja chemical attack: The Kurdish town of Halabja in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5,000 people and injuring about 10,000 people.
    • June 1 » European Central Bank is founded in Brussels.
    • August 31 » Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 crashes during takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, killing 14.
    • October 19 » The British government imposes a broadcasting ban on television and radio interviews with members of Sinn Féin and eleven Irish republican and Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups.
    • November 15 » The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
    • November 22 » In Palmdale, California, the first prototype B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is revealed.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
  • 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)
  • 1902 » Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator († 1992)
  • 1904 » Elisabeth Welch, American-English singer and actress († 2003)
  • 1904 » Havank, Dutch journalist and author († 1964)

Source: Wikipedia


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