Dreyer Tree » Nicolaas Wilhelmus Dreyer (1896-1900)
Personal data Nicolaas Wilhelmus Dreyer
- He was born on September 5, 1896 in Wakkerstroom.
- He died on December 24, 1900 in Elandslaagte, Standerton, Transvaal, South Africa, he was 4 years old.
- A child of Lucas Cornelis Dreyer and Margaritha Maria Otto
Household of Nicolaas Wilhelmus Dreyer
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Birthday September 5, 1896
- The temperature on September 5, 1896 was about 15.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- August 16 » Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush.
- August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
- September 22 » Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
- November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.
- December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
Day of death December 24, 1900
- The temperature on December 24, 1900 was about -1.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 2 » American statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China.
- February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
- February 9 » The Davis Cup competition is established.
- May 29 » N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Émile Gentil.
- June 14 » Hawaii becomes a United States territory.
- December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.
Same birth/death day
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- 1889 » Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch pastor and poet (b. 1819)
- 1893 » B. T. Finniss, Australian politician, 1st Premier of South Australia (b. 1807)
- 1898 » Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese priest and saint (b. 1828)
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Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I12325.php : accessed February 21, 2026), "Nicolaas Wilhelmus Dreyer (1896-1900)".