Family tree Kuurstra en Gordijn » Victor Louis COURANT (1854-1911)
Personal data Victor Louis COURANT
Source 1- He was born on June 25, 1854 in Semarang (IND).
- Profession: Commies 1e klasse bij de Post- en Telegraafdienst sinds 25 juli 1883. Kantoorchef 2e klasse sinds 21 maart 1893..
- He died on January 25, 1911 in Surabaja (IND), he was 56 years old.
- A child of Villard COURANT and Johanna Charlotte DEEDERS
Household of Victor Louis COURANT
Attention: Wife (Wilhelmina Elisabeth ERNST) is also his cousin.
(1) He is married to Maria Margaretha GENTIL.
They got married on December 23, 1874 at Ngawi, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to Wilhelmina Elisabeth ERNST.
They got married on September 12, 1907 at Surabaja (IND), he was 53 years old.
Notes about Victor Louis COURANT
Inwoner Batavia in 1888. Inwoner Besoeki 1889. Inwoner Panaroekan (Sitoebondo) 1892.
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Historical events
Birthday June 25, 1854
- The temperature on June 25, 1854 was about 19.5 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 7 » A law is approved to found the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Lectures started October 16, 1855.
- February 23 » The official independence of the Orange Free State is declared.
- May 30 » The Kansas–Nebraska Act becomes law establishing the US territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
- July 13 » In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General José María Yáñez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon.
- December 8 » In his Apostolic constitution Ineffabilis Deus, Pope Pius IX proclaims the dogmatic definition of Immaculate Conception, which holds that the Blessed Virgin Mary was conceived free of Original Sin.
- December 18 » The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada abolishes the seigneurial system.
Day of marriage September 12, 1907
- The temperature on September 12, 1907 was between 9.6 °C and 24.3 °C and averaged 16.8 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
- April 15 » Triangle Fraternity is founded at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
- May 23 » The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session.
- July 7 » Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
- August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
- October 22 » A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
- October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
Day of death January 25, 1911
- The temperature on January 25, 1911 was between 3.9 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 3 » A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
- January 15 » Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded.
- May 23 » The New York Public Library is dedicated.
- June 28 » The Nakhla meteorite, the first one to suggest signs of aqueous processes on Mars, falls to Earth, landing in Egypt.
- December 14 » Roald Amundsen's team, comprising himself, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel, and Oscar Wisting, becomes the first to reach the South Pole.
- December 24 » Lackawanna Cut-Off railway line opens in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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- 1858 » Georges Courteline, French author and playwright († 1929)
- 1860 » Gustave Charpentier, French composer and conductor († 1956)
- 1863 » Émile Francqui, Belgian soldier and diplomat († 1935)
- 1864 » Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1941)
- 1866 » Eloísa Díaz, Chilean doctor and Chile's first female physician († 1950)
- 1900 » Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)
- 1907 » René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)
- 1908 » Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)
- 1908 » Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)
- 1910 » W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)
- 1912 » Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816)
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