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Personal data Oscar Karl Vilhelm "Karel" van Zweden 

    (Oscar Carl Vilhelm)
  • Nickname is Karel.
  • He was born on February 27, 1861 in Stockholm,DL, Indonesië.
  • Occupations:
    • hertog van Västergotland.
    • Hertog van Västergotland.
  • He died on October 24, 1951 in Stockholm,DL, Indonesië, he was 90 years old.
  • This information was last updated on June 5, 2007.

Household of Oscar Karl Vilhelm "Karel" van Zweden

He is married to Ingeborg van Denemarken.

They got married on August 27, 1897 at Kopenhagen,DK, he was 36 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Oscar Karl Vilhelm "Karel" van Zweden

Hij is een zoon van Koning Oscar II van Zweden en Sofia van Nassau-Weilburg (Luxemburg). Oscar is een broer van Koning Carl XV, die getrouwd was met Louise van Nederland. Bestudering van de nakomelingen van Oscar II, zal men de zeer hoge ouderdom van de Bernadottes kunnen vaststellen. Karel zelf werd 90 jaar, zijn broer, Koning Gustaaf V 91 jaar, een andere broer, Oscar, hertog van Götland, graaf van Wisborg, zelfs 94 jaar. De zoon van Gustaaf V, Koning Gustaaf VI, werd, evenals zijn vader, 91 jaar oud (Bron: Isenburg Stammtafeln, alte Folge, Band II, Tafel 81).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Oscar Karl Vilhelm van Zweden

Oscar Karl Vilhelm van Zweden
1861-1951

1897

Ingeborg van Denemarken
1878-1958

Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra van Zweden
1905-1935

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Birthday February 27, 1861

  • The temperature on February 27, 1861 was about 3.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United States.
    • March 10 » El Hadj Umar Tall seizes the city of Ségou, destroying the Bamana Empire of Mali.
    • June 3 » American Civil War: Battle of Philippi (also called the Philippi Races): Union forces rout Confederate troops in Barbour County, Virginia, now West Virginia.
    • September 6 » American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, giving the Union control of the Tennessee River's mouth.
    • October 9 » American Civil War: Union troops repel a Confederate attempt to capture Fort Pickens.
    • December 10 » American Civil War: The Confederate States of America accept a rival state government's pronouncement that declares Kentucky to be the 13th state of the Confederacy.

Day of marriage August 27, 1897

  • The temperature on August 27, 1897 was about 16.5 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
    • June 16 » A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a year later.
    • July 11 » Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. He later crashes and dies.
    • August 2 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states.
    • August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
    • August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.

Day of death October 24, 1951

  • The temperature on October 24, 1951 was between 0.6 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (90%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • March 7 » Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil Tahmasebi, a member of the Islamic fundamentalist Fada'iyan-e Islam, inside a mosque in Tehran.
    • March 7 » Korean War: Operation Ripper: United Nations troops led by General Matthew Ridgway begin an assault against Chinese forces.
    • April 17 » The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park.
    • May 3 » London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain.
    • July 26 » Walt Disney's 13th animated film, Alice in Wonderland, premieres in London, England, United Kingdom.
    • November 1 » Operation Buster–Jangle: Six thousand five hundred American soldiers are exposed to 'Desert Rock' atomic explosions for training purposes in Nevada. Participation is not voluntary.


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