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Personal data Gerrit Groenveld 


Household of Gerrit Groenveld

He is married to Maria Wit.

They got married on May 1, 1931 at Sint Maarten, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 29 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday June 1, 1901

  • The temperature on June 1, 1901 was between 13.4 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (43%). 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 Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • August 5 » Peter O'Connor sets the first IAAF recognised long jump world record of 24ft 11.75in (7.6137m), a record that would stand for 20 years.
    • September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
    • September 14 » U.S. President William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.
    • October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
    • November 18 » Britain and the United States sign the Hay–Pauncefote Treaty, which nullifies the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty and withdraws British objections to an American-controlled canal in Panama.
    • December 10 » The first Nobel Prize ceremony is held in Stockholm on the fifth anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1899 » Edward Charles Titchmarsh, English mathematician and academic († 1963)
  • 1901 » Hap Day, Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager († 1990)
  • 1901 » John Van Druten, English-American playwright and director († 1957)
  • 1901 » Tom Gorman, Australian rugby league player († 1978)
  • 1903 » Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist and academic († 1986)
  • 1903 » Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr († 1973)

About the surname Groenveld


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