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Personal data Roelf Meints Poelstra
- He was born on November 6, 1830 in Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Occupations:
- arbeider.
- landbouwer.
- He died on August 16, 1901 in Opende, gem. Grootegast (Gr), he was 70 years old.Source 2
- A child of Meint Roels Poelstra and Ybeltje Duurds Westra
- This information was last updated on October 30, 2016.
Household of Roelf Meints Poelstra
(1) He is married to Allerdina Hofstede.
They got married on February 27, 1867 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 36 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Meint Poelstra 1867-1955
- Ybeltje Poelstra 1871-1938
(2) He is married to Froukje Sybrens Postma.
They got married on May 20, 1880 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 49 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Anne Poelstra 1881-1881
- Stijntje Poelstra 1884-1906
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Birthday November 6, 1830
- The temperature on November 6, 1830 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt omtrent helder. 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 1830: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.6 million citizens.
- February 3 » The London Protocol of 1830 establishes the full independence and sovereignty of Greece from the Ottoman Empire as the final result of the Greek War of Independence.
- April 6 » Church of Christ, the original church of the Latter Day Saint movement, is organized by Joseph Smith and others at either Fayette or Manchester, New York.
- May 13 » Ecuador gains its independence from Gran Colombia.
- June 12 » Beginning of the Invasion of Algiers: Thiry-four thousand French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch.
- June 14 » Beginning of the French colonization of Algeria: Thirty-four thousand French soldiers begin their invasion of Algiers, landing 27 kilometers west at Sidi Fredj.
- August 9 » Louis Philippe becomes the king of the French following abdication of Charles X.
Day of marriage May 20, 1880
- The temperature on May 20, 1880 was about 11.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
- May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
- June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
- June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
- November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.
- December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.
Day of death August 16, 1901
- The temperature on August 16, 1901 was between 9.1 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (55%). 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 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- January 22 » Edward VII is proclaimed King after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.
- April 25 » New York becomes the first U.S. state to require automobile license plates.
- June 17 » The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT.
- July 24 » O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio, after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
- September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
- October 29 » Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.
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