Database Van Broekhoven » Elisabeth Plaaten (1837-1903)
Personal data Elisabeth Plaaten
- She was born on June 19, 1837 in Heijen, Limburg, Nederland.
- She died on January 28, 1903 in Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland, she was 65 years old.
- A child of Paul Plaaten and Wilhelmine Hermens
- This information was last updated on January 31, 2026.
Household of Elisabeth Plaaten
(1) She is married to Antoni van Engelen.
They got married on November 4, 1865 at 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, she was 28 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Johannes Peter van Engelen 1867-1867
(2) She is married to Joost Burger.
They got married on June 23, 1875 at Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland, she was 38 years old.Source 2
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Historical events
Birthday June 19, 1837
- The temperature on June 19, 1837 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1837: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- May 10 » Panic of 1837: New York City banks suspend the payment of specie, triggering a national banking crisis and an economic depression whose severity was not surpassed until the Great Depression.
- July 1 » A system of civil registration of births, marriages and deaths is established in England and Wales.
- July 4 » Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool.
- September 18 » Tiffany & Co. (first named Tiffany & Young) is founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and Teddy Young in New York City. The store is called a "stationery and fancy goods emporium".
- November 8 » Mary Lyon founds Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, which later becomes Mount Holyoke College.
- November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
Day of marriage June 23, 1875
- The temperature on June 23, 1875 was about 15.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
- March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
- May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
- August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.
Day of death January 28, 1903
- The temperature on January 28, 1903 was between 4.9 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (33%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
- May 29 » In the May Coup, Alexander I, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.
- September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
- October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
- November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
- December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.
Same birth/death day
- 1833 » Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette († 1904)
- 1834 » Charles Spurgeon, English pastor and author († 1892)
- 1840 » Georg Karl Maria Seidlitz, German entomologist and academic († 1917)
- 1843 » Mary Sibbet Copley, American philanthropist († 1929)
- 1845 » Cléophas Beausoleil, Canadian journalist and politician († 1904)
- 1846 » Antonio Abetti, Italian astronomer and academic († 1928)
- 1873 » John Hart, English-Australian politician, 10th Premier of South Australia (b. 1809)
- 1903 » Augusta Holmès, French pianist and composer (b. 1847)
- 1912 » Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist and theorist (b. 1819)
- 1918 » John McCrae, Canadian soldier, physician, and author (b. 1872)
- 1921 » Mustafa Suphi, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1883)
- 1930 » Emmy Destinn, Czech soprano and poet (b. 1878)
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