Database Van Broekhoven » Cornelis de Rooij (1838-1917)
Personal data Cornelis de Rooij
- He was born on February 8, 1838 in Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on April 28, 1917 in Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 79 years old.
- A child of Petrus de Roij and Joanna Dingemans
- This information was last updated on January 16, 2026.
Household of Cornelis de Rooij
(1) He is married to Johanna Moleman.
They got married on December 2, 1865 at Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Petrus de Rooij 1866-1873
- Maria de Rooij 1867-1867
- Maria de Rooij 1868-1921
- Cornelis de Rooij 1870-1872
- Johannes de Rooij 1871-1871
(2) He is married to Kaatje Bloem.
They got married on January 25, 1880 at Edam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 41 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday February 8, 1838
- The temperature on February 8, 1838 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. 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).
- June 10 » Myall Creek massacre: Twenty-eight Aboriginal Australians are murdered.
- June 28 » Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
- August 18 » The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
- September 3 » Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.
- November 3 » The Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.
Day of marriage January 25, 1880
- The temperature on January 25, 1880 was about -0.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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.
- January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
- 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 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
- July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
Day of death April 28, 1917
- The temperature on April 28, 1917 was between 5.6 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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.
- March 4 » Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first female member of the United States House of Representatives.
- March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
- June 7 » World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
- June 26 » World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later.
- July 25 » Sir Robert Borden introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%).
- November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Same birth/death day
- 1825 » Henry Walter Bates, English geographer, biologist, and explorer († 1892)
- 1828 » Jules Verne, French author, poet, and playwright († 1905)
- 1829 » Vital-Justin Grandin, French-Canadian bishop and missionary († 1902)
- 1830 » Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire († 1876)
- 1834 » Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist and academic († 1907)
- 1850 » Kate Chopin, American author († 1904)
- 1902 » Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian (b. 1819)
- 1903 » Josiah Willard Gibbs, American scientist (b. 1839)
- 1905 » Fitzhugh Lee, American general and politician, 40th Governor of Virginia (b. 1835)
- 1925 » Richard Butler, English-Australian politician, 23rd Premier of South Australia (b. 1850)
- 1928 » May Jordan McConnel, Australian trade unionist and suffragist (b. 1860)
- 1929 » Hendrik van Heuckelum, Dutch footballer (b. 1879)
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