Family tree Klavers » Hendrik Blokzijl (1892-1957)
Personal data Hendrik Blokzijl
- He was born on December 21, 1892 in Tiendeveen, Beilen.
- Birth registration on December 23, 1892.Source 1
- Fact: (vermelding) Bloedverwantschap met Jordi en Quinten Klavers in %: 0,0027.
- He died on July 20, 1957 in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, he was 64 years old.
- Death registration on July 22, 1957.Source 2
- A child of Arend Blokzijl and Aaltje Koobs
- This information was last updated on July 19, 2025.
Household of Hendrik Blokzijl
(1) He is married to Kornelia van der Vecht.
They got married on June 21, 1918 at Westerbork, Drenthe, he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Arend Blokzijl 1919-2007
- Janke Blokzijl 1921-2007
- (Not public)
(2) He is married to Trijntje Kleine.
They got married on June 23, 1932 at Westerbork, Drenthe, he was 39 years old.Source 4
Notes about Hendrik Blokzijl
Beroep: 1918-1957 (land)arbeider, landbouwer.
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Historical events
Birthday December 21, 1892
- The temperature on December 21, 1892 was about 3.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
- July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
- July 7 » The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
- July 8 » St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
- September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.
- September 28 » The first night game for American football takes place in a contest between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal.
Day of marriage June 23, 1932
- The temperature on June 23, 1932 was between 9.4 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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.
- January 1 » The United States Post Office Department issues a set of 12 stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth.
- January 28 » Japanese forces attack Shanghai.
- May 23 » In Brazil, four students are shot and killed during a manifestation against the Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas, which resulted in the outbreak of the Constitutionalist Revolution several weeks later.
- July 30 » Premiere of Walt Disney's Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon short to use Technicolor and the first Academy Award winning cartoon short.
- November 8 » Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover.
- December 19 » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.
Day of death July 20, 1957
- The temperature on July 20, 1957 was between 10.2 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (29%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
- January 31 » Eight people (5 total crew from 2 aircraft and 3 on the ground) in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
- April 10 » The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months.
- June 21 » Ellen Fairclough is sworn in as Canada's first female Cabinet Minister.
- July 6 » Althea Gibson wins the Wimbledon championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so.
- July 6 » John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles.
- September 5 » Cuban Revolution: Fulgencio Batista bombs the revolt in Cienfuegos.
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