Family tree Weening » Klaas van der Laan (1900-1983)
Personal data Klaas van der Laan
- He was born on January 12, 1900 in Noordwijk, gem. Marum, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
- Profession: manufacturier.
- He died on January 22, 1983 in -, he was 83 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
- A child of Teye Lubberts van der Laan and Auktje Klok
- This information was last updated on January 19, 2026.
Household of Klaas van der Laan
(1) He is married to Zwaantje Schoemaker.
They got married on May 31, 1922 at Marum (Gr), he was 22 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Teye van der Laan 1923-1995
- Jan van der Laan 1924-1927
- Aukje van der Laan 1926-1997
- Jantje van der Laan 1928-1995
(2) He is married to Harmina Dijkinga.
They got married on April 1, 1943 at Groningen (Gr), he was 43 years old.Source 4
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Historical events
Birthday January 12, 1900
- The temperature on January 12, 1900 was about -0.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 1900: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 7 » Second Boer War: British troops fail in their third attempt to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
- May 29 » N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Émile Gentil.
- June 9 » Indian nationalist Birsa Munda dies of cholera in a British prison.
- June 14 » The second German Naval Law calls for the Imperial German Navy to be doubled in size, resulting in an Anglo-German naval arms race.
- June 20 » Baron Eduard Toll, leader of the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900, departs Saint Petersburg in Russia on the explorer ship Zarya, never to return.
- July 29 » In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci.
Day of marriage April 1, 1943
- The temperature on April 1, 1943 was between 5.0 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-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.
- February 19 » World War II: Battle of Kasserine Pass in Tunisia begins.
- February 20 » American movie studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor movies.
- February 27 » The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men.
- June 20 » World War II: The Royal Air Force launches Operation Bellicose, the first shuttle bombing raid of the war. Lancaster bombers damage the V-2 rocket production facilities at the Zeppelin Works while en route to an air base in Algeria.
- July 11 » Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak.
- October 8 » World War II: Around 30 civilians are executed by Friedrich Schubert's paramilitary group in Kallikratis, Crete.
Day of death January 22, 1983
- The temperature on January 22, 1983 was between 4.3 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
- February 12 » One hundred women protest in Lahore, Pakistan against military dictator Zia-ul-Haq's proposed Law of Evidence. The women were tear-gassed, baton-charged and thrown into lock-up. The women were successful in repealing the law.
- February 13 » A cinema fire in Turin, Italy, kills 64 people.
- February 24 » A special commission of the United States Congress condemns the Japanese American internment during World War II.
- March 16 » Demolition of the Ismaning radio transmitter, the last wooden radio tower in Germany.
- April 18 » A suicide bomber in Lebanon destroys the United States embassy in Beirut, killing 63 people.
- June 4 » Gordon Kahl, who killed two US Marshals in Medina, North Dakota on February 13, is killed in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas, along with a local sheriff, after a four-month manhunt.
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