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Personal data Christiaan van Zwam 

  • He was born on May 25, 1863 in Renkum, NL.
  • He died on September 12, 1933 in Arnhem, NL, he was 70 years old.
    Overledene: Christiaan van Zwam Geslacht: Man Leeftijd: 70 Jaar Beroep: zonder beroep Relatie: Hendrika de Haas Vader: Johannes van Zwam Beroep: geen beroep vermeld Moeder: Johanna Veldman Beroep: geen beroep vermeld Gebeurtenis: Overlijden Datum: dinsdag 12 september 1933 Gebeurtenisplaats: Arnhem Documenttype: BS Overlijden Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders ArchiefGelders Archief Plaats instelling: Arnhem Collectiegebied: Gelderland Archief: 0207 Registratienummer: 9707 Aktenummer: 652 Registratiedatum: 12 september 1933 Akteplaats: Arnhem
  • A child of Johannes van Zwam and Johanna Veltman

Household of Christiaan van Zwam

He is married to Hendrika de Haas.

They got married on May 22, 1886 at Renkum, NL, he was 22 years old.

Bruidegom: Christiaan van Zwam Leeftijd: 22 Beroep: arbeider Vader van de bruidegom: Johannes van Zwam Beroep: arbeider Moeder van de bruidegom: Johanna Veldman Beroep: zonder beroep Bruid: Hendrika de Haas Leeftijd: 22 Beroep: zonder beroep Vader van de bruid: Petrus Johannes de Haas Beroep: arbeider Moeder van de bruid: Maria van den Brant
Beroep: Arbeidster Gebeurtenis: Huwelijk Datum: zaterdag 22 mei 1886 Gebeurtenisplaats: Renkum Documenttype: BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders ArchiefGelders Archief Plaats instelling: Arnhem Collectiegebied: Gelderland Archief: 0207 Registratienummer: 3287 Aktenummer: 13 Registratiedatum: 22 mei 1886 Akteplaats: Renkum

Child(ren):

  1. Johanna van Zwam  1886-????
  2. Peter Johann van Zwam  1894-1955 

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Birthday May 25, 1863

  • The temperature on May 25, 1863 was about 14.0 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 43%. 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.
    • May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
    • July 4 » American Civil War: The Army of Northern Virginia withdraws from the battlefield after losing the Battle of Gettysburg, signalling an end to the Confederate invasion of U.S. territory.
    • July 13 » New York City draft riots: In New York City, opponents of conscription begin three days of rioting which will be later regarded as the worst in United States history.
    • July 19 » American Civil War: Morgan's Raid: At Buffington Island in Ohio, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan's raid into the north is mostly thwarted when a large group of his men are captured while trying to escape across the Ohio River.
    • August 15 » The Anglo-Satsuma War begins between the Satsuma Domain of Japan and the United Kingdom (Traditional Japanese date: July 2, 1863).
    • November 25 » American Civil War: Battle of Missionary Ridge: At Missionary Ridge in Tennessee, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant break the Siege of Chattanooga by routing Confederate troops under General Braxton Bragg.

Day of marriage May 22, 1886

  • The temperature on May 22, 1886 was about 20.2 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
    • April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
    • May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
    • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
    • September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
    • November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.

Day of death September 12, 1933

  • The temperature on September 12, 1933 was between 10.1 °C and 21.7 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
    • March 4 » Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, the first female member of the United States Cabinet.
    • March 4 » Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the 32nd President of the United States.
    • July 6 » The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4–2.
    • August 14 » Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn; it is not fully extinguished until September 5, after destroying 240,000 acres (970km).
    • August 25 » The Diexi earthquake strikes Mao County, Sichuan, China and kills 9,000 people.
    • December 17 » The first NFL Championship Game is played. The game was at Wrigley Field between the New York Giants and Chicago Bears. The Bears won 23–21.


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