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Personal data Willem Gerardus Eli van Dijk 

  • He was born on January 20, 1900 in Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.Source 1
    Streekarchief Langstraat Heusden Altena te Heusden en Altena, BS Geboorte
    Bron: Burgerlijke standregister, Deel: 4011, Periode: 1891-1900
    Heusden, archief 1025, inventarisnummer 4011, 20 januari 1900
    Geboorteregister
    aktenummer 5
  • Birth registration on January 20, 1900.Source 2
  • Profession: Adjunct-commies.
    Posterijen en Telegrafie
  • Resident starting January 20, 1900: Pelschestraat 112, Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
    Geboren
  • He died on February 23, 1963 in Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 63 years old.Source 1
    Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum te Brabant, BS Overlijden
    Deel: 4489, Periode: 1963, Waalwijk, archief 1299, inventarisnummer 4489, 26 februari 1963
    Overlijdensregister Waalwijk 1963
    aktenummer 35
  • Death registration on February 26, 1963.Source 3
  • This information was last updated on January 5, 2025.

Household of Willem Gerardus Eli van Dijk

He is married to Maria Cecilia Maas.

They got married on October 30, 1929 at Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 29 years old.Source 1

Streekarchief Langstraat Heusden Altena te Heusden en Altena, BS Huwelijk
Bron: Burgerlijke standregister, Deel: 4023, Periode: 1921-1930
Heusden, archief 1025, inventarisnummer 4023, 30 oktober 1929
Huwelijksregister
aktenummer 13

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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 20, 1900 was about 3.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 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)
  • 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 28 » The Second Boer War: The 118-day "Siege of Ladysmith" is lifted.
    • May 1 » The Scofield Mine disaster kills over 200 men in Scofield, Utah in what is to date the fifth-worst mining accident in United States history.
    • May 23 » American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner in 1863.
    • June 21 » Boxer Rebellion. China formally declares war on the United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan, as an edict issued from the Empress Dowager Cixi.
    • July 19 » The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.
    • October 19 » Max Planck discovers Planck's law of black-body radiation.
  • The temperature on February 23, 1963 was between -14.5 °C and 0.5 °C and averaged -6.8 °C. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1963: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.9 million citizens.
    • July 24 » The ship Bluenose II was launched in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The schooner is a major Canadian symbol.
    • August 8 » Great Train Robbery: In England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £2.6million in bank notes.
    • September 16 » Malaysia is formed from the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. However, Singapore soon leaves this new country.
    • November 2 » South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm is assassinated following a military coup.
    • November 29 » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson establishes the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
    • December 21 » "Bloody Christmas" begins in Cyprus, ultimately resulting in the displacement of 25,000–30,000 Turkish Cypriots and destruction of more than 100 villages.


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