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

  • 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.
    • January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
    • May 1 » The RMSLusitania departs from New York City on her 202nd, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives.
    • May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
    • June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
    • June 9 » William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMSLusitania.
    • August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.
  • 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.
    • May 1 » Invasion of Iraq: In what becomes known as the "Mission Accomplished" speech, on board the USSAbraham Lincoln (off the coast of California), U.S. President George W. Bush declares that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended".
    • October 9 » Mission: Space opens to the public in Walt Disney World.
    • November 12 » Iraq War: In Nasiriyah, Iraq, at least 23 people, among them the first Italian casualties of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, are killed in a suicide bomb attack on an Italian police base.
    • November 26 » The Concorde makes its final flight, over Bristol, England.
    • December 9 » A blast in the center of Moscow kills six people and wounds several more.
    • December 29 » The last known speaker of Akkala Sami dies, rendering the language extinct.


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