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Personal data Gerardus Martinus Spoorendonk
- He was born on March 1, 1838 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
- He died on July 5, 1917 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 79 years old.
- A child of Johannes Spoorendonk and Anna Maria Vuurpijl
- This information was last updated on October 30, 2010.
Household of Gerardus Martinus Spoorendonk
He is married to Catharina Jacoba Eering.
They got married on March 25, 1863 at Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday March 1, 1838
- The temperature on March 1, 1838 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. 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 1838: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 6 » Alfred Vail and colleagues demonstrate a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code).
- January 26 » Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States.
- February 17 » Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.
- February 28 » Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec).
- August 18 » The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
- October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
Day of marriage March 25, 1863
- The temperature on March 25, 1863 was about 14.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 8 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield.
- February 7 » HMSOrpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.
- April 16 » American Civil War: During the Vicksburg Campaign, gunboats commanded by acting Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter run downriver past Confederate artillery batteries at Vicksburg.
- July 1 » Keti Koti (Emancipation Day) in Suriname, marking the abolition of slavery by the Netherlands.
- August 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by pro-Confederate guerrillas known as Quantrill's Raiders.
- December 16 » American Civil War: Joseph E. Johnston replaces Braxton Bragg as commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee.
Day of death July 5, 1917
- The temperature on July 5, 1917 was between 8.9 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
- January 17 » The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands.
- February 23 » First demonstrations in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The beginning of the February Revolution (March 8 in the Gregorian calendar).
- March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
- May 27 » Pope Benedict XV promulgates the 1917 Code of Canon Law, the first comprehensive codification of Catholic canon law in the legal history of the Catholic Church.
- October 4 » World War I: The Battle of Broodseinde is fought between the British and German armies in Flanders.
Same birth/death day
- 1821 » Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German bishop and academic († 1896)
- 1835 » Philip Fysh, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Tasmania († 1919)
- 1837 » William Dean Howells, American novelist, playwright, and critic († 1920)
- 1842 » Nikolaos Gyzis, Greek painter and academic († 1901)
- 1848 » Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Irish-American sculptor and academic († 1907)
- 1852 » Théophile Delcassé, French politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1923)
- 1908 » Jonas Lie, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1833)
- 1920 » Max Klinger, German painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
- 1927 » Albrecht Kossel, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
- 1929 » Henry Johnson, American sergeant (b. 1897)
- 1932 » Sasha Chorny, Russian poet and author (b. 1880)
- 1935 » Bernard de Pourtalès, Swiss captain and sailor (b. 1870)
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