Genealogy Bovenschen, Looijenga, Van Gelderen en Van Donk » Hendrikus "Henry" Veenstra (1832-1908)
Personal data Hendrikus "Henry" Veenstra
- Nickname is Henry.
- He was born on January 27, 1832 in Oudega.
- He died on May 27, 1908 in Pella-Iowa (USA), he was 76 years old.
- He is buried in Pella-Iowa (USA).
- A child of Jan Harmens Veenstra and Berber Ates Kooistra
- This information was last updated on February 27, 2023.
Household of Hendrikus "Henry" Veenstra
(1) He is married to Hiltje Jansma.
They got married.
Child(ren):
- Anna Veenstra 1872-1961
(2) He is married to Petronella Pietertje de Jong.
They got married in the year 1898, he was 65 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday January 27, 1832
- The temperature on January 27, 1832 was about 0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: mist. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1832: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- March 24 » In Hiram, Ohio, a group of men beat and tar and feather Mormon leader Joseph Smith.
- June 5 » The June Rebellion breaks out in Paris in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy of Louis Philippe.
- June 7 » Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.
- October 1 » Texian political delegates convene at San Felipe de Austin to petition for changes in the governance of Mexican Texas.
- November 24 » South Carolina passes the Ordinance of Nullification, declaring that the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void in the state, beginning the Nullification Crisis.
- December 28 » John C. Calhoun becomes the first Vice President of the United States to resign.
Day of death May 27, 1908
- The temperature on May 27, 1908 was between 8.9 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 13.8 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
- March 9 » Inter Milan was founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan.
- April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
- August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.
- September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
- October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
- November 7 » Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente Canton, Bolivia.
Same birth/death day
- 1824 » Urbain Johnson, Canadian farmer and political figure († 1917)
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- 1826 » Richard Taylor, American general, historian, and politician († 1879)
- 1832 » Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Estonian-Russian geologist and botanist († 1908)
- 1832 » Lewis Carroll, English novelist, poet, and mathematician († 1898)
- 1836 » Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian journalist and author († 1895)
- 1896 » Aleksandr Stoletov, Russian physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1839)
- 1910 » Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
- 1918 » Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna (b. 1869)
- 1919 » Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian author and activist (b. 1848)
- 1933 » Achille Paroche, French target shooter (b. 1868)
- 1939 » Joseph Roth, Austrian-French journalist and author (b. 1894)
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The Genealogy Bovenschen, Looijenga, Van Gelderen en Van Donk publication was prepared by Helma Bovenschen-van Gelderen.
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