Pedigree of De Jong, Koelé families » Gerben Veenstra (1917-1985)

Personal data Gerben Veenstra 


Household of Gerben Veenstra

He is married to Pietje Fokkema.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD on August 1947.Source 4

They got married on October 9, 1947 at Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD, he was 30 years old.Source 5

Huwelijk in Ferwerd op 9-10-1947 15 uur, kerkelijk huwelijk op 9-10-1947 15:30 uur in Gereformeerde Kerk te Hallum door ds. C. Glaubitz.
They were married in church on October 9, 1947 at Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD, he was 30 years old.Source 5

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Sources

  1. https://www.graftombe.nl/*
  2. G. Veenstra
  3. Grafmonument*, https://www.online-begraafplaatsen.nl/graf/1560865/
  4. Krantartikel Bildtsche Courant 2-9-1947 pag. 2*, https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMTRES04:211364094:mpeg21:a00017
  5. Krantartikel Leeuwarder Courant 25-9-1947*, https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMTRES04:211364094:mpeg21:a00017

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Historical events

Birthday July 25, 1917

  • The temperature on July 25, 1917 was between 12.4 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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.
    • February 3 » First World War: The American entry into World War I begins when diplomatic relations with Germany are severed due to its unrestricted submarine warfare.
    • March 4 » Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first female member of the United States House of Representatives.
    • July 28 » The Silent Parade took place in New York City, in protest to murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans.
    • October 24 » First World War: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat on the Austro-Italian front.
    • October 25 » Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia.
    • December 6 » World War I: USSJacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SMU-53.

Day of death July 1, 1985

  • The temperature on July 1, 1985 was between 12.7 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 3.5 hours. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (22%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
    • February 5 » Ugo Vetere, then the mayor of Rome, and Chedli Klibi, then the mayor of Carthage meet in Tunis to sign a treaty of friendship officially ending the Third Punic War which lasted 2,131 years.
    • February 16 » Hezbollah is founded.
    • July 7 » Boris Becker becomes the youngest player ever to win Wimbledon at age 17.
    • September 2 » Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politicians and former MPs M. Alalasundaram and V. Dharmalingam are shot dead.
    • October 1 » Israel-Palestinian conflict: Israel attacks the Palestine Liberation Organization headquarters in Tunisia during "Operation Wooden Leg".
    • November 19 » Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty.


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