Family tree Weening » Gerben Kuperus (1915-2003)

Personal data Gerben Kuperus 

  • He was born on January 28, 1915 in Wirdum, gem. Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
  • He died on March 9, 2003 in -, he was 88 years old.Source 2
  • He is buried in Wirdum, gem. Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland.
  • This information was last updated on February 19, 2023.

Household of Gerben Kuperus

He is married to Metje Postma.

They got married on May 3, 1939 at Leeuwarderadeel (Fr), he was 24 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1915, Leeuwarderadeel
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/128279/kuperus
  3. Huwelijksregister 1939, Leeuwarderadeel

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Historical events

Birthday January 28, 1915

  • The temperature on January 28, 1915 was between -6.6 °C and -1.3 °C and averaged -2.9 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • February 8 » D. W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.
    • May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
    • May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
    • July 5 » The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.
    • August 4 » World War I: The German 12th Army occupies Warsaw during the Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive and the Great Retreat of 1915.
    • October 12 » World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium

Day of death March 9, 2003

  • The temperature on March 9, 2003 was between 7.5 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2003: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.2 million citizens.
    • January 27 » The first selections for the National Recording Registry are announced by the Library of Congress.
    • May 21 » The 6.8 Mw  Boumerdès earthquake shakes northern Algeria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). More than 2,200 people were killed and a moderate tsunami sank boats at the Balearic Islands.
    • July 7 » NASA Opportunity rover, MER-B or Mars Exploration Rover–B, was launched into space aboard a Delta II rocket.
    • September 25 » The 8.3 Mw  Hokkaidō earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan.
    • November 22 » Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident: Shortly after takeoff, a DHL Express cargo plane is struck on the left wing by a surface-to-air missile and forced to land.
    • December 13 » Iraq War: Operation Red Dawn: Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is captured near his home town of Tikrit.


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