Family tree of Spijk and her many ancestors » Petronella Vlak (1893-????)
Personal data Petronella Vlak
- She was born in the year 1893 in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
- A child of Arie Vlak and Ida Knoester
Household of Petronella Vlak
She is married to Pieter Johannes van Leeuwen.
They got married on August 29, 1917 at Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, she was 24 years old.Source 1
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Day of marriage August 29, 1917
- The temperature on August 29, 1917 was between 10.9 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- June 26 » World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later.
- July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
- November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
- December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.
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The Family tree of Spijk and her many ancestors publication was prepared by Coos van Spijk.
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Coos van Spijk, "Family tree of Spijk and her many ancestors", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/van-spijk-stamboom/I74652.php : accessed January 28, 2026), "Petronella Vlak (1893-????)".
Coos van Spijk, "Family tree of Spijk and her many ancestors", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/van-spijk-stamboom/I74652.php : accessed January 28, 2026), "Petronella Vlak (1893-????)".