Family tree Weening » Olfert van Dijk (1921-1996)
Personal data Olfert van Dijk
- He was born on March 27, 1921 in Doezum, gem. Grootegast (Gr).Source 1
- He died on January 10, 1996 in -, he was 74 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Groningen (Gr).
- A child of Iene van Dijk and Jantiena Sikkens
- This information was last updated on November 1, 2024.
Household of Olfert van Dijk
He is married to Wilhelmina de Haan.
They got married
Child(ren):
- Jacob van Dijk 1960-1965
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Historical events
Birthday March 27, 1921
- The temperature on March 27, 1921 was between 3.2 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
- January 20 » The British K-class submarine HMS K5 sinks in the English Channel; all 56 on board die.
- February 21 » Constituent Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Georgia adopts the country's first constitution.
- March 20 » The Upper Silesia plebiscite was a plebiscite mandated by the Versailles Treaty to determine a section of the border between Weimar Germany and Poland.
- September 5 » Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle party in San Francisco ends with the death of the young actress Virginia Rappe: One of the first scandals of the Hollywood community.
- October 29 » The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed.
- November 4 » The Saalschutz Abteilung (hall defense detachment) of the Nazi Party is renamed the Sturmabteilung (storm detachment) after a large riot in Munich.
Day of death January 10, 1996
- The temperature on January 10, 1996 was between 3.6 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1996: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
- February 10 » IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess for the first time.
- April 28 » Port Arthur massacre, Tasmania: A gunman, Martin Bryant, opens fire at the Broad Arrow Cafe in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people and wounding 23 others.
- July 3 » British Prime Minister John Major announced the Stone of Scone would be returned to Scotland.
- July 28 » The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man.
- September 21 » The Defense of Marriage Act is passed by the United States Congress.
- December 9 » Gwen Jacob is acquitted of committing an indecent act, giving women the right to be topfree in Ontario, Canada.
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