Database Schaap » Gerrit Schaap (1861-1939)
Personal data Gerrit Schaap
- He was born on June 30, 1861 in Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- Profession: stucadoor.
- He died on July 19, 1939 in Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 78 years old.
- Alternative: He died.
- A child of Gerrit Schaap and Maartje Klees
- This information was last updated on November 24, 2021.
Household of Gerrit Schaap
He is married to Geesje Kluun.
They got married on October 31, 1885 at Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 24 years old.
Child(ren):
- Maartje Schaap 1886-????
- Aafje Schaap 1887-????
- Nn Schaap 1889
- Gerrit Schaap 1891-1891
- Sophia Gezina Schaap 1892-1948
- Cornelia Johanna Antje Schaap 1895-????
- Helena Schaap 1897-????
- Nn Schaap 1901
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Birthday June 30, 1861
- The temperature on June 30, 1861 was about 13.0 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. 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)
- 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.
- May 13 » Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri.
- May 13 » The Great Comet of 1861 is discovered by John Tebbutt of Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
- June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Vienna, Virginia.
- July 26 » American Civil War: George B. McClellan assumes command of the Army of the Potomac following a disastrous Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run.
- August 5 » American Civil War: In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government levies the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 (3% of all incomes over US$800; rescinded in 1872).
- 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 October 31, 1885
- The temperature on October 31, 1885 was about 4.6 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
- February 18 » Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
- April 3 » Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his engine design.
- July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
- July 23 » President Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat cancer.
- August 14 » Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
Day of death July 19, 1939
- The temperature on July 19, 1939 was between 15.7 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
- January 24 » The deadliest earthquake in Chilean history strikes Chillán, killing approximately 28,000 people.
- February 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Nationalists conclude their conquest of Catalonia and seal the border with France.
- March 14 » Slovakia declares independence under German pressure.
- October 1 » World War II: After a one-month siege, German troops occupy Warsaw.
- December 2 » New York City's LaGuardia Airport opens.
- December 18 » World War II: The Battle of the Heligoland Bight, the first major air battle of the war, takes place.
Same birth/death day
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- 1884 » Georges Duhamel, French author and critic († 1966)
- 1889 » Archibald Frazer-Nash, English motor car designer, engineer and founder of Frazer Nash († 1965)
- 1890 » Paul Boffa, Maltese physician and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta († 1962)
- 1891 » Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler and sergeant († 1953)
- 1933 » Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1863)
- 1939 » Rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet and author (b. 1850)
- 1943 » Yekaterina Budanova, Russian captain and pilot (b. 1916)
- 1947 » Aung San, Burmese general and politician (b. 1915)
- 1947 » Lyuh Woon-hyung, South Korean politician (b. 1886)
- 1947 » U Razak, Burmese educator and politician (b. 1898)
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Leen Schaap, "Database Schaap", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/database-schaap/I1670.php : accessed September 28, 2026), "Gerrit Schaap (1861-1939)".