Database Van Broekhoven » Peter van Mensvoort (1835-1919)
Personal data Peter van Mensvoort
- He was born on February 16, 1835 in Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on March 4, 1919 in Cromvoirt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 84 years old.
- A child of Wouter van Mensvoort and Christina Berhees
- This information was last updated on April 14, 2021.
Household of Peter van Mensvoort
He is married to Geertruida Bergmans.
They got married on November 14, 1865 at Cromvoirt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 30 years old.Source 1
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Birthday February 16, 1835
- The temperature on February 16, 1835 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. 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 1835: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 7 » HMSBeagle, with Charles Darwin on board, drops anchor off the Chonos Archipelago.
- January 30 » In the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States, Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot president Andrew Jackson, but fails and is subdued by a crowd, including several congressmen as well as Jackson himself.
- February 14 » The original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in the Latter Day Saint movement, is formed in Kirtland, Ohio.
- February 15 » Serbia's Sretenje Constitution briefly comes into effect.
- May 5 » The first railway in continental Europe opens between Brussels and Mechelen.
- June 2 » P. T. Barnum and his circus start their first tour of the United States.
Day of marriage November 14, 1865
- The temperature on November 14, 1865 was about -0.4 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 3 » Opening of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the founding member of the HSBC Group.
- March 29 » American Civil War: Federal forces under Major General Philip Sheridan move to flank Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee as the Appomattox Campaign begins.
- April 13 » American Civil War: Raleigh, North Carolina is occupied by Union Forces.
- May 17 » The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established in Paris.
- July 14 » First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.
- July 31 » The first narrow-gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Queensland, Australia.
Day of death March 4, 1919
- The temperature on March 4, 1919 was between 4.4 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 18.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
- May 27 » The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight.
- July 21 » The dirigible Wingfoot Air Express crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, killing 12 people.
- September 4 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey, gathers a congress in Sivas to make decisions as to the future of Anatolia and Thrace.
- September 28 » Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska.
- October 3 » Cincinnati Reds pitcher Adolfo Luque becomes the first Latin player to appear in a World Series.
Same birth/death day
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- 1834 » Ernst Haeckel, German biologist, physician, and philosopher († 1919)
- 1838 » Henry Adams, American journalist, historian, and author († 1918)
- 1841 » Armand Guillaumin, French painter († 1927)
- 1843 » Henry M. Leland, American engineer and businessman, founded Cadillac and Lincoln († 1932)
- 1915 » William Willett, English inventor, founded British Summer Time (b. 1856)
- 1916 » Franz Marc, German painter (b. 1880)
- 1925 » James Ward, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1843)
- 1925 » John Montgomery Ward, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
- 1925 » Moritz Moszkowski, Polish-German pianist and composer (b. 1854)
- 1927 » Ira Remsen, American chemist and academic (b. 1846)
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