Family tree Weening » Jan Roorda (1917-1983)
Personal data Jan Roorda
- He was born on April 7, 1917 in Kollum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- He died on February 15, 1983 in Den Helder (NH), he was 65 years old.Source 2
- A child of Alle Gjalt Roorda and Trientje van Lune
- This information was last updated on August 6, 2023.
Household of Jan Roorda
He is married to Augustina Boon.
They got married in the year 1951 at Texel (NH), he was 33 years old.
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Birthday April 7, 1917
- The temperature on April 7, 1917 was between -0.8 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- May 21 » The Imperial War Graves Commission is established through royal charter to mark, record, and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of the British Empire's military forces.
- June 23 » In a game against the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox pitcher Ernie Shore retires 26 batters in a row after replacing Babe Ruth, who had been ejected for punching the umpire.
- October 15 » World War I: Dutch dancer Mata Hari is executed by France for espionage.
- October 26 » First World War: Brazil declares war on the Central Powers.
- December 11 » World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law.
Day of death February 15, 1983
- The temperature on February 15, 1983 was between -3.4 °C and 2.3 °C and averaged -1.2 °C. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
- January 19 » Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia.
- February 8 » The Melbourne dust storm hits Australia's second largest city. The result of the worst drought on record and a day of severe weather conditions, a 320 metres (1,050ft) deep dust cloud envelops the city, turning day to night.
- May 17 » Lebanon, Israel, and the United States sign an agreement on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon.
- September 26 » Australia II wins the America's Cup, ending the New York Yacht Club's 132-year domination of the race.
- November 15 » Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus declares independence. Recognized only by Turkey.
- December 4 » US Navy aircraft from USS John F. Kennedy and USS Independence attack Syrian Missile sites in Lebanon in response to an F-14 being fired on by an SA-7. One A-6 Intruder and A-7 Corsair are shot down. 1 American pilot was killed, one was rescued and one is captured.
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