Achterhoek Ancestors

Foster Glenn Kooyers

Male 1927 - 2011  (84 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1927 
  • 1927: Rev. Stegeman from Aalten holds a speech in Amsterdam, which is transmitted by radio. In Aalten, tickets are sold to hear the show for 15 cents.
1932 
  • 1932: A chalk quarry is established in the Vosseveld area near Winterswijk.
1933 
  • 1933: Winterswijk gets their own department of the Nationalist Socialist party, the NSB. This party later becomes the major ally of the nazi party.
1934 
  • 1934: The Bredevoort railroad station was decommissioned.
1936 
  • 1936: In a flare of anti-semitical violence, Jewish Winterswijker Mozes Kan is molested in his home.
1940 
  • 1940: Start of the German occupation.
1943 
  • 1943: Hundreds of Jewish inhabitants are deported to the concentration camps in eastern Europe where most of them are murdered.
1944 
  • 1944: Several members of the Winterswijk resistance are arrested and killed.
1945 
  • 1945: Tanks battle fiercely in the hamlet of Woold. The Achterhoek is liberated from the German occupation.
10 1949 
  • 1949: The German town of Süderwick is annexed to Dinxperlo and becomes Dutch territory.
11 1959 
  • 1959: A group of people from the Moluccas (part of the former Dutch colony of the Dutch East Indies) are housed in camp Vossenveld in Winterswijk.
12 1963 
  • 1963: The town of Süderwick is given back to Germany after it had been annexed to the Netherlands in 1949.
13 1980 
  • 1980: The demise of the textile industry in the area leads to the closure of Winterswijk's last textile factory the Batavier.
14 1986 
  • 1986: Bredevoort is declared to be a 'protected cityscape' on account of the many remaining old buildings.
15 1989 
  • 1989: The first asylum seekers arrive in the new shelter Groot Deunk in Aalten.
16 1992 
  • 1992: Bredevoort Booktown starts. Several bookshops are opened in the old town.
17 2004 
  • 2004: Winterswijk is proclaimed a national landscape, confirming its status as an area of outstanding natural beauty.
18 2005 
  • 2005: The municipality of Dinxperlo ceased to exist and is combined with Aalten.
19 2009 
  • 2009: Bij archeologische opgravingen wordt het kasteel Bredevoort opnieuw blootgelegd. Vervolgens wordt er een nieuw plein overheen aangelegd.


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