Wiggins-Mergenthaler Family Tree » John Ovist (± 1888-1939)

Personal data John Ovist 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4

Household of John Ovist

He is married to Anna Helen Laabs.

They got married on January 18, 1927 at Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.Sources 2, 4

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=104242613&pid=1942
    / Ancestry.com
  2. Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013, Ancestry.com, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: prcmc-v20-0372-DA3 / Ancestry.com
  3. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342253 / Ancestry.com
  4. Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Day of death February 2, 1939

  • The temperature on February 2, 1939 was between -5.4 °C and -3.3 °C and averaged -4.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • March 14 » Slovakia declares independence under German pressure.
    • March 15 » Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.
    • June 4 » The Holocaust: The MSSt. Louis, a ship carrying 963 Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, in the United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, more than 200 of its passengers later die in Nazi concentration camps.
    • July 6 » Anti-Jewish legislation in prewar Nazi Germany closes the last remaining Jewish enterprises.
    • September 9 » Burmese national hero U Ottama dies in prison after a hunger strike to protest Britain's colonial government.
    • September 19 » World War II: The Battle of Kępa Oksywska concludes, with Polish losses reaching roughly 14% of all the forces engaged.


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