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Personal data Johannes Venema 

  • He was born on January 21, 1914 in Duisburg-Meiderich, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland.
  • Profession: venter.
  • He died on September 19, 1944 in Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 30 years old.Source 1
    overleden in Arnhem; aangifte middels een missive van de Minister van Justitie, commissie tot het doen van aangifte van overlijden van vermisten, nr. 89862
  • This information was last updated on March 13, 2023.

Household of Johannes Venema

He is married to Gooitske Drost.

They got married on June 1, 1933 at Opsterland (Fr), he was 19 years old.Source 2

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Sources

  1. Overlijdensregister 1951, Achtkarspelen
  2. Huwelijksregister 1933, Opsterland

Historical events

  • The temperature on January 21, 1914 was between -6.2 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -1.4 °C. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 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.
    • August 5 » In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
    • August 6 » World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
    • August 15 » The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SSAncon.
    • September 3 » French composer Albéric Magnard is killed defending his estate against invading German soldiers.
    • September 3 » William, Prince of Albania leaves the country after just six months due to opposition to his rule.
    • October 18 » The Schoenstatt Movement is founded in Germany.
  • The temperature on September 19, 1944 was between 8.9 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • April 17 » Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People's Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group, which surrenders. Its leader Dimitrios Psarros is murdered.
    • June 25 » The final page of the comic Krazy Kat is published, exactly two months after its author George Herriman died.
    • July 6 » The Hartford circus fire, one of America's worst fire disasters, kills approximately 168 people and injures over 700 in Hartford, Connecticut.
    • August 23 » World War II: Marseille is liberated by the Allies.
    • September 19 » World War II: The Moscow Armistice between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed.
    • October 26 » World War II: The Battle of Leyte Gulf ends with an overwhelming American victory.


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