Family tree Jan Werkman » Geert de Groot (1861-1937)
Personal data Geert de Groot
- He was born on July 19, 1861 in Usquert, Groningen, Nederland.
Tijdstip: 05:00
- Birth registration on July 19, 1861.Source 1
- Profession: Schipper.
- He died on August 18, 1937 in Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland, he was 76 years old.
Tijdstip: 13:00
- Death registration on September 19, 1937.Source 2
- He is buried in Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland.
- A child of Frans Wijpkes de Groot and Hindrikje Geerts Huizinga
- This information was last updated on March 23, 2021.
Household of Geert de Groot
He is married to Bregtje Toppen.
They got married on February 6, 1886 at Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland, he was 24 years old.Source 3
Wettiging 1 kind.
Child(ren):
- Trientje de Groot 1888-????
- Wiepke de Groot 1896-1944
- Jan de Groot 1898-1955
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Historical events
Birthday July 19, 1861
- The temperature on July 19, 1861 was about 20.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 1 » Liberal forces supporting Benito Juárez enter Mexico City.
- January 3 » American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United States.
- February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
- March 21 » Alexander Stephens gives the Cornerstone Speech.
- May 29 » The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce is founded, in Hong Kong.
- 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.
Day of marriage February 6, 1886
- The temperature on February 6, 1886 was about -1.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 29 » Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.
- May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
- May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
- May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
- June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
Day of death August 18, 1937
- The temperature on August 18, 1937 was between 13.1 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
- February 21 » The League of Nations bans foreign national "volunteers" in the Spanish Civil War.
- March 18 » Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara.
- August 1 » Josip Broz Tito reads the resolution "Manifesto of constitutional congress of KPH" to the constitutive congress of KPH (Croatian Communist Party) in woods near Samobor.
- August 28 » Toyota Motors becomes an independent company.
- September 10 » Nine nations attend the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.
- November 1 » Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community.
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