Family tree Klavers » Jan Meijer (1900-1943)
Personal data Jan Meijer
- He was born on March 28, 1900 in Oude-Pekela, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
- He died on August 8, 1943 in Emmen, Drenthe, he was 43 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen.Source 3
- A child of Klaas Meijer and Geertje Houwen
- This information was last updated on June 19, 2021.
Household of Jan Meijer
He is married to Hiltje Wagt.
They got married on April 14, 1923 at Emmen, Drenthe, he was 23 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Allegiena Meijer 1923-< 2022
- Geertje Meijer 1924-< 2023
- Klaas Meijer 1926-2002
- Kornelis Alle Lucas Meijer 1928-< 2024
Notes about Jan Meijer
Beroep: 1923 arbeider.
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Historical events
Birthday March 28, 1900
- The temperature on March 28, 1900 was about 1.1 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
- March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
- March 14 » The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard.
- April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
- June 17 » Boxer Rebellion: Western Allied and Japanese forces capture the Taku Forts in Tianjin, China.
- August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
Day of marriage April 14, 1923
- The temperature on April 14, 1923 was between 2.6 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 1923: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
- March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
- March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
- April 15 » Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes.
- April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
- June 9 » Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup.
- September 26 » The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr.
Day of death August 8, 1943
- The temperature on August 8, 1943 was between 13.1 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 23.3 mm of rain during 10.1 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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.
- January 27 » World War II: The Eighth Air Force sorties ninety-one B-17s and B-24s to attack the U-boat construction yards at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This was the first American bombing attack on Germany.
- January 31 » World War II: German Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus surrenders to the Soviets at Stalingrad, followed 2 days later by the remainder of his Sixth Army, ending one of the war's fiercest battles.
- April 19 » World War II: In Poland, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins, after German troops enter the Warsaw Ghetto to round up the remaining Jews.
- May 11 » World War II: American troops invade Attu Island in the Aleutian Islands in an attempt to expel occupying Japanese forces.
- July 9 » World War II: The Allied invasion of Sicily soon causes the downfall of Mussolini and forces Hitler to break off the Battle of Kursk.
- October 31 » World War II: An F4U Corsair accomplishes the first successful radar-guided interception by a United States Navy or Marine Corps aircraft.
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