Van der Ploeg Stamboom » Geert Westra (1888-1943)
Personal data Geert Westra
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4- He was born on April 4, 1888 in Noordhorn Gem.Zuidhorn.
- He died on May 25, 1943 in Aduard, Now Municipality Zuidhorn, Province Of Groningen, The Netherlands, he was 55 years old.
Household of Geert Westra
He is married to Hiltje Overkamp.
They got married on May 25, 1911 at Zuidhorn, he was 23 years old.
Notes about Geert Westra
huwelijk te zuidhorn; 25-05-1911 akte nr. 7
oerlijdings register aduard 1943. aktenr. 11.
Sources
- 09-05-1975 Web Site, barberdinahelder 09-05-1975, Geert westra, May 21, 2016
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Geert WestraGeboorte: 4 apr 1888Overlijden: 25 mei 1943 - NetherlandsLeeftijd: 55Begraven metNaam; LeeftijdHiltje Overkamp; 62Geert Westra; 55
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Birthday April 4, 1888
- The temperature on April 4, 1888 was about 3.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
- March 20 » The premiere of the very first Romani language operetta is staged in Moscow, Russia.
- March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
- April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
- June 15 » Crown Prince Wilhelm becomes Kaiser Wilhelm II; he will be the last Emperor of the German Empire. Due to the death of his predecessors Wilhelm I and Frederick III, 1888 is the Year of the Three Emperors.
- September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
Day of death May 25, 1943
- The temperature on May 25, 1943 was between 9.8 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 7.5 mm of rain during 6.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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.
- April 26 » The Easter Riots break out in Uppsala, Sweden.
- May 13 » World War II: Operations Vulcan and Strike force the surrender of the last Axis troops in Tunisia.
- July 5 » World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails for Sicily (Operation Husky, July 10, 1943).
- July 22 » World War II: Allied forces capture Palermo during the Allied invasion of Sicily.
- October 13 » World War II: Marshal Pietro Badoglio announces that Italy has officially declared war on Germany.
- November 23 » World War II: The Deutsche Opernhaus on Bismarckstraße in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg is destroyed. It will eventually be rebuilt in 1961 and be called the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
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