Family tree Weening » Jacob van der Bij (1924-1978)
Personal data Jacob van der Bij
- He was born on April 5, 1924 in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- He died on August 11, 1978 in -, he was 54 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Kollum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).
- A child of Jelle van der Bij and Trijntje Visser
- This information was last updated on July 13, 2026.
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He is married to Gjetje van der Bij.
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Birthday April 5, 1924
- The temperature on April 5, 1924 was between -1.1 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
- May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
- June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
- October 7 » Andreas Michalakopoulos becomes prime minister of Greece for a short period of time.
- November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
- December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.
Day of death August 11, 1978
- The temperature on August 11, 1978 was between 9.9 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (9%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1978: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.9 million citizens.
- January 19 » The last Volkswagen Beetle made in Germany leaves VW's plant in Emden. Beetle production in Latin America continues until 2003.
- February 6 » The Blizzard of 1978, one of the worst Nor'easters in New England history, hit the region, with sustained winds of 65mph and snowfall of four inches an hour.
- April 14 » Tbilisi Demonstrations: Thousands of Georgians demonstrate against Soviet attempts to change the constitutional status of the Georgian language.
- June 1 » The first international applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty are filed.
- August 17 » Double Eagle II becomes first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it lands in Miserey, France near Paris, 137 hours after leaving Presque Isle, Maine.
- December 16 » Cleveland, Ohio becomes the first major American city to default on its financial obligations since the Great Depression.
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