Family tree of Spijk and her many ancestors » John Lanenga (1913-1980)
Personal data John Lanenga
- He was born on March 26, 1913 in Chicago, Cook Cy, Illinois, USA.Source 1
- He died on October 10, 1980 in Berwyn, Cook Cy, Illinois, USA, he was 67 years old.
- A child of Harm Lanenga and Antje Boersema
- This information was last updated on October 10, 2025.
Household of John Lanenga
He is married to Wilma Tazelaar.
They got married in the year 1934, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Flora M. Lanenga 1939-2024
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Birthday March 26, 1913
- The temperature on March 26, 1913 was between -0.3 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 10.1 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
- February 3 » The Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect an income tax.
- February 9 » A group of meteors is visible across much of the eastern seaboard of North and South America, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth.
- February 17 » The Armory Show opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.
- April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
- November 7 » The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $118,098,000 in 2013 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date.
- November 9 » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, reaches its greatest intensity after beginning two days earlier. The storm destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people.
Day of death October 10, 1980
- The temperature on October 10, 1980 was between 6.0 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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)
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1980: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.1 million citizens.
- June 3 » An explosive device is detonated at the Statue of Liberty. The FBI suspects Croatian nationalists.
- June 10 » The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
- July 7 » During the Lebanese Civil War, 83 Tiger militants are killed during what will be known as the Safra massacre.
- August 2 » A bomb explodes at the railway station in Bologna, Italy, killing 85 people and wounding more than 200.
- August 26 » After John Birges plants a bomb at Harvey's Resort Hotel in Stateline, Nevada, in the United States, the FBI inadvertently detonates the bomb during its disarming.
- August 27 » A massive bomb planted by extortionist John Birges explodes at Harvey's Resort Hotel in Stateline, Nevada after a failed disarming attempt by the FBI. Although the hotel is damaged, no one is injured.
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