Family tree Weening » Gerrit van Wijk (± 1929-1943)

Personal data Gerrit van Wijk 

  • He was born about 1929 in Zevenhuizen, gem. Leek, Groningen, Nederland.
  • He died on April 9, 1943 in Zevenhuizen, gem. Leek, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
  • A child of Jakob van Wijk and Antje Meijer
  • This information was last updated on December 8, 2025.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit van Wijk

Gerrit van Wijk
1848-1938
Geertje Jakobs Oosterhof
1852-1935
Antje Meijer
1890-1951

Gerrit van Wijk
± 1929-1943


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Sources

  1. Overlijdensregister Leek 1943

Historical events

Day of death April 9, 1943

  • The temperature on April 9, 1943 was between 4.6 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 22 » World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought Battle of Buna–Gona.
    • February 22 » World War II: Members of the White Rose resistance, Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl, and Christoph Probst are executed in Nazi Germany.
    • March 2 » World War II: Allied aircraft defeat a Japanese attempt to ship troops to New Guinea.
    • March 19 » Frank Nitti, the Chicago Outfit Boss after Al Capone, commits suicide at the Chicago Central Railyard.
    • April 5 » World War II: American bomber aircraft accidentally cause more than 900 civilian deaths, including 209 children, and 1,300 wounded among the civilian population of the Belgian town of Mortsel. Their target was the Erla factory one kilometer from the residential area hit.
    • December 17 » All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.


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