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Personal data Maria Jacoba Steyn 


Household of Maria Jacoba Steyn

She is married to Willem Abraham Bester.

They got married on September 2, 1913 at Heidelberg, Transvaal, South Africa, she was 17 years old.

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    Historical events

    Day of marriage September 2, 1913

    • The temperature on September 2, 1913 was between 14.6 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
      • March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
      • March 20 » Sung Chiao-jen, a founder of the Chinese Nationalist Party, is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
      • May 14 » Governor of New York William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation, which begins operations with a $100million donation from John D. Rockefeller.
      • August 16 » Tōhoku Imperial University of Japan (modern day Tohoku University) becomes the first university in Japan to admit female students.
      • August 28 » Queen Wilhelmina opens the Peace Palace in The Hague.
      • September 23 » Roland Garros of France becomes the first to fly in an airplane across the Mediterranean (from St. Raphael in France to Bizerte, Tunisia).

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