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Personal data Sijtse de Jong 

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Household of Sijtse de Jong

He is married to Pietje Speckmann.

They got married on November 2, 1938 at Leeuwarden (Fr), he was 22 years old.Source 2

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1916, Leeuwarden
  2. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday May 17, 1916

  • The temperature on May 17, 1916 was between 7.4 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • April 8 » In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three (including himself), and badly injuring five spectators.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
    • June 1 » Louis Brandeis becomes the first Jew appointed to the United States Supreme Court.
    • June 30 » World War I: In "the day Sussex died", elements of the Royal Sussex Regiment take heavy casualties in the Battle of the Boar's Head at Richebourg-l'Avoué in France.
    • August 5 » World War I: Battle of Romani: Allied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai Peninsula.
    • November 21 » Mines from SM U-73 sink the HMHS Britannic, the largest ship lost in the First World War.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1918 » Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano († 2005)
  • 1918 » Joan Benham, English actress († 1981)
  • 1919 » Antonio Aguilar, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and screenwriter († 2007)
  • 1919 » Merle Miller, American author and screenwriter († 1986)

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