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He is married to Grietje Palma.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Merkus

Jelle Merkus
1864-1961
Gerritje van der Wal
1868-1950
Kornelis Koster
1864-1905
Lieuwkje Bosma
1867-1942
Hielke Merkus
1896-1979
Jitske Koster
1898-1972

Gerrit Merkus
1932-2012


Grietje Palma
1934-2012


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Historical events

Birthday October 12, 1932

  • The temperature on October 12, 1932 was between 7.1 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • February 18 » The Empire of Japan creates the independent state of Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) free from the Republic of China and installed former Chinese Emperor Aisin Gioro Puyi as Chief Executive of the State.
    • July 1 » Australia's national broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was formed.
    • July 9 » The state of São Paulo revolts against the Brazilian Federal Government, starting the Constitutionalist Revolution.
    • August 10 » A 5.1 kilograms (11lb) chondrite-type meteorite breaks into at least seven pieces and lands near the town of Archie in Cass County, Missouri.
    • September 29 » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
    • December 27 » Radio City Music Hall, "Showplace of the Nation", opens in New York City.

Day of death May 17, 2012

  • The temperature on May 17, 2012 was between 1.6 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 10.0 hours of sunshine (63%). The partly 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 Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2012: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
    • February 7 » President Mohamed Nasheed of the Republic of Maldives resigns, after 23 days of anti-governmental protests calling for the release of Chief Judge unlawfully arrested by the military.
    • June 24 » Death of Lonesome George, the last known individual of Chelonoidis nigra abingdonii, a subspecies of the Galápagos tortoise.
    • August 11 » At least 306 people are killed and 3,000 others injured in a pair of earthquakes near Tabriz, Iran.
    • September 6 » Sixty-one people die after a fishing boat capsizes off the İzmir Province coast of Turkey, near the Greek Aegean islands.
    • September 11 » The U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths.
    • December 19 » Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1930 » Denis Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player and photographer († 2013)
  • 1931 » Ole-Johan Dahl, Norwegian computer scientist and academic, co-developed Simula († 2002)
  • 1932 » Dick Gregory, American comedian, actor, and author († 2017)
  • 1932 » John Moffat, Danish physicist and academic
  • 1932 » Ned Jarrett, American race car driver and sportscaster
  • 1933 » Guido Molinari, Canadian painter and art collector († 2004)

Source: Wikipedia


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