Database Schaap » Cornelia Elisabeth Metselaar (1883-1884)
Personal data Cornelia Elisabeth Metselaar
- She was born on August 1, 1883 in Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
- She died on March 1, 1884 in Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
- A child of Dirk Metselaar and Alida Maria Vergunst
- This information was last updated on May 27, 2020.
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Birthday August 1, 1883
- The temperature on August 1, 1883 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 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 1883: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 19 » The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison, begins service at Roselle, New Jersey.
- March 28 » Tonkin Campaign: French victory in the Battle of Gia Cuc.
- May 24 » The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic after 14 years of construction.
- May 30 » In New York City, a stampede on the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge killed twelve people.
- July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chileans led by Alejandro Gorostiaga defeat Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Peruvuan army at the Battle of Huamachuco, hastening the end of the war.
- December 16 » Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel.
Day of death March 1, 1884
- The temperature on March 1, 1884 was about 2.4 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
- June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
- August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
- October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
- October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
- October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
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