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Personal data Peter Hendrik Watney 


Household of Peter Hendrik Watney

He is married to Johanna Hendrina Dreyer.

They got married on December 17, 1901 at Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, he was 31 years old.

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    Historical events

    Birthday February 13, 1870

    • The temperature on February 13, 1870 was about -4.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 37 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 27 » The current flag of Japan is first adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships.
      • March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
      • June 22 » The United States Department of Justice is created by the U.S. Congress.
      • August 24 » The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.
      • September 19 » Franco-Prussian War: The siege of Paris begins. The city will hold out for over four months before surrendering.
      • September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.

    Day of marriage December 17, 1901

    • The temperature on December 17, 1901 was between -6.9 °C and 0.3 °C and averaged -3.6 °C. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (50%). 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 Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
      • March 1 » The Australian Army is formed.
      • March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Platt Amendment limiting the autonomy of Cuba, as a condition of the withdrawal of American troops.
      • September 6 » Leon Czolgosz, an unemployed anarchist, shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
      • October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
      • November 27 » The U.S. Army War College is established.

    Day of death August 2, 1904

    • The temperature on August 2, 1904 was between 11.7 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (74%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
      • January 7 » The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".
      • February 9 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
      • May 4 » The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal.
      • June 16 » Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland.
      • June 28 » The SSNorge runs aground on Hasselwood Rock in the North Atlantic 430 kilometres (270mi) northwest of Ireland. More than 635 people die during the sinking.
      • October 27 » The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
    

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