Emigranten » Peter Geene (Gana) (1851-1908)
Personal data Peter Geene (Gana)
- He was born on November 22, 1851 in Wisconsin, United States.
- He died on November 18, 1908 in Hickman, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States, he was 56 years old.
- A child of Gerard Geene and Andresina Steijn
Household of Peter Geene (Gana)
He is married to Henrietta (Hatti) Wissink.
They got married on June 26, 1871 at Lancaster, Nebraska, United States, he was 19 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday November 22, 1851
- The temperature on November 22, 1851 was about 3.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 6 » The largest Australian bushfires in a populous region in recorded history take place in the state of Victoria.
- July 29 » Annibale de Gasparis discovers asteroid 15 Eunomia.
- November 14 » Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA.
- December 8 » Conservative Santiago-based government troops defeat rebels at the Battle of Loncomilla, signaling the end of the 1851 Chilean Revolution.
- December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
- December 29 » The first American YMCA opens in Boston, Massachusetts.
Day of marriage June 26, 1871
- The temperature on June 26, 1871 was about 15.0 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 18 » Declaration of the Paris Commune; President of the French Republic, Adolphe Thiers, orders the evacuation of Paris.
- April 1 » The 3rd Duke of Buckingham opened the Brill Tramway, a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
- May 28 » The Paris Commune falls after two months.
- June 10 » Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
- October 12 » The British in India enact the Criminal Tribes Act, naming many local communities "Criminal Tribes".
- November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".
Day of death November 18, 1908
- The temperature on November 18, 1908 was between 2.9 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
- April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
- April 11 » SMSBlücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched.
- June 18 » Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru.
- August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.
- September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
- October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
Same birth/death day
- 1845 » Aleksander Kunileid, Estonian composer and educator († 1875)
- 1849 » Christian Rohlfs, German painter and academic († 1938)
- 1852 » Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate († 1924)
- 1856 » Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints († 1945)
- 1857 » George Gissing, English novelist († 1903)
- 1859 » Cecil Sharp, English folk song scholar († 1924)
- 1886 » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)
- 1889 » William Allingham, Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824)
- 1909 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet (b. 1877)
- 1922 » Marcel Proust, French author and critic (b. 1871)
- 1927 » Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871)
- 1936 » V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1872)
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Jim Joosten, "Emigranten", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/emigranten/I1435.php : accessed January 24, 2026), "Peter Geene (Gana) (1851-1908)".