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Personal data Harm Dijkstra 


Household of Harm Dijkstra

He is married to Trijntje van der Meulen.

They got married on May 23, 1942 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harm Dijkstra

Harm Dijkstra
1866-1940
Janke Hoekstra
1865-1943
Anne Brants Wybenga
1844-1911
Dirkje Dirks de Vries
1849-1915

Harm Dijkstra
1917-2003

1942

Trijntje van der Meulen
1918-2016


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Sources

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  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/178937/dijkstra
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Historical events

Birthday January 6, 1917

  • The temperature on January 6, 1917 was between -0.6 °C and 1.7 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. There was 4.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » World War I: President Woodrow Wilson of the still-neutral United States calls for "peace without victory" in Europe.
    • June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
    • August 6 » World War I: Battle of Mărășești between the Romanian and German armies begins.
    • September 26 » World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins.
    • November 5 » October Revolution: Lenin calls for the October Revolution.
    • November 26 » The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.

Day of marriage May 23, 1942

  • The temperature on May 23, 1942 was between 9.4 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • February 15 » World War II: Fall of Singapore. Following an assault by Japanese forces, the British General Arthur Percival surrenders. About 80,000 Indian, United Kingdom and Australian soldiers become prisoners of war, the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history.
    • February 24 » An order-in-council passed under the Defence of Canada Regulations of the War Measures Act gives the Canadian federal government the power to intern all "persons of Japanese racial origin".
    • March 8 » World War II: Imperial Japanese Army forces gave ultimatum to Dutch East Indies Governor General Jonkheer Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer and KNIL Commander in Chief Lieutenant General Hein Ter Poorten, to unconditionally surrender.
    • March 29 » The Bombing of Lübeck in World War II is the first major success for the RAF Bomber Command against Germany and a German city.
    • April 23 » World War II: Baedeker Blitz: German bombers hit Exeter, Bath and York in retaliation for the British raid on Lübeck.
    • May 26 » World War II: The Battle of Gazala takes place.

Day of death April 10, 2003

  • The temperature on April 10, 2003 was between -0.4 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (41%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 30 » Depayin massacre: At least 70 people associated with the National League for Democracy are killed by government-sponsored mob in Burma. Aung San Suu Kyi flees the scene, but is arrested soon afterwards.
    • August 10 » The Okinawa Urban Monorail is opened in Naha, Okinawa.
    • August 14 » A widescale power blackout affects the northeast United States and Canada.
    • October 9 » Mission: Space opens to the public in Walt Disney World.
    • October 15 » China launches Shenzhou 5, its first manned space mission.
    • November 12 » Shanghai Transrapid sets a new world speed record (501 kilometres per hour (311mph)) for commercial railway systems, which remains the fastest for unmodified commercial rail vehicles.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1914 » Godfrey Edward Arnold, Austrian-American physician and academic († 1989)
  • 1915 » Alan Watts, English-American philosopher and author († 1973)
  • 1915 » Don Edwards, American soldier, lawyer, and politician († 2015)
  • 1915 » John C. Lilly, American psychoanalyst, physician, and philosopher († 2001)
  • 1916 » Park Mok-wol, influential Korean poet and academic († 1978)
  • 1917 » Koo Chen-fu, Taiwanese businessman and diplomat († 2005)

Source: Wikipedia


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