Dreyer Tree » Margaretha Louisa Retief b4c7d8 (1787-1884)
Personal data Margaretha Louisa Retief b4c7d8
- He was born on May 15, 1787.
- He died on April 22, 1884, he was 96 years old.
- A child of Jacobus Retief and Deborah Joubert
Household of Margaretha Louisa Retief b4c7d8
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Historical events
Birthday May 15, 1787
- The temperature on May 15, 1787 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1787: Source: Wikipedia
- January 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
- February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
- May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
- May 25 » After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of seven states is secured.
- August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
Day of death April 22, 1884
- The temperature on April 22, 1884 was about 7.1 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 51%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
- April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
- July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
- July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
- October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
- October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
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