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Personal data Berend Dijk 


Household of Berend Dijk

He is married to Libbedina Nienhuis.

They got married on February 26, 1932 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 32 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1899
  2. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/1988183/dijk
  3. Huwelijksregister Grootegast 1932

Historical events

Birthday May 8, 1899

  • The temperature on May 8, 1899 was about 10.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean.
    • February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
    • March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
    • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
    • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

Day of death August 19, 1972

  • The temperature on August 19, 1972 was between 8.8 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
    • May 2 » In the early morning hours a fire breaks out at the Sunshine Mine located between Kellogg and Wallace, Idaho, killing 91 workers.
    • May 6 » Deniz Gezmiş, Yusuf Aslan and Hüseyin İnan are executed in Ankara after being convicted of attempting to overthrow the Constitutional order.
    • October 13 » Aeroflot Flight 217 crashes outside Moscow, killing 174.
    • November 7 » US President Richard Nixon is re-elected President.
    • November 23 » The Soviet Union makes its final attempt at successfully launching the N1 rocket.
    • December 8 » United Airlines Flight 553, a Boeing 737, crashes after aborting its landing attempt at Chicago Midway International Airport, killing 45. This is the first-ever loss of a Boeing 737.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1975 » Mark Donohue, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1937)
  • 1976 » Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor (b. 1900)
  • 1976 » Ken Wadsworth, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1946)

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