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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Wit

Cornelis Wit
1832-1908
Elisabeth Geertruida van Wachendorf-van Rijn
1836-1888
Abraham Wit
1869-1949
Aafje Beek
1872-1943

Jan Wit
1910-1955


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    Historical events

    Birthday May 22, 1910

    • The temperature on May 22, 1910 was between 13.0 °C and 25.0 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 13.4 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
      • January 13 » The first public radio broadcast takes place; a live performance of the operas Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci are sent out over the airwaves from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
      • March 3 » Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
      • April 12 » SMSZrínyi, one of the last pre-dreadnought battleships built by the Austro-Hungarian Navy, is launched.
      • April 29 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.
      • May 11 » An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana.
      • November 10 » The date of Thomas A. Davis' opening of the San Diego Army and Navy Academy, although the official founding date is November 23, 1910.

    Day of death May 11, 1955

    • The temperature on May 11, 1955 was between 3.1 °C and 11.4 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
      • May 5 » The General Treaty, by which France, Britain and the United States recognize the sovereignty of West Germany, comes into effect.
      • May 18 » Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ends.
      • June 16 » In a futile effort to topple Argentine President Juan Perón, rogue aircraft pilots of the Argentine Navy drop several bombs upon an unarmed crowd demonstrating in favor of Perón in Buenos Aires, killing 364 and injuring at least 800. At the same time on the ground, some soldiers attempt to stage a coup but are suppressed by loyal forces.
      • August 19 » In the Northeast United States, severe flooding caused by Hurricane Diane, claims 200 lives.
      • November 15 » The first part of Saint Petersburg Metro is opened.
      • November 19 » National Review publishes its first issue.
    

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    • 1907 » Hergé, Belgian author and illustrator († 1983)
    • 1907 » Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer († 1989)
    • 1908 » Horton Smith, American golfer and captain († 1963)
    • 1909 » Margaret Mee, English illustrator and educator († 1988)
    • 1912 » Herbert C. Brown, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2004)
    • 1913 » Rafael Gil, Spanish director and screenwriter († 1986)

    Source: Wikipedia


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