Geensen database » Johannes Klaassen (1843-1923)
Personal data Johannes Klaassen
- He was born on February 23, 1843 in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland.
- Profession: Metselaarsknecht.
- He died on January 28, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 79 years old.
- This information was last updated on October 6, 2017.
Household of Johannes Klaassen
He is married to Janna Geensen.
They got married on January 14, 1864 at Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Joos Klaassen 1864-1866
- Sara Cornelia Klaassen 1865-????
- Joos Klaassen 1866-????
- Kattie Klaassen ± 1869-????
- Andrew Klaassen 1870-1943
- Mary Klaassen ± 1872-????
- Anthony Klaassen ± 1873-1962
- Michael Klaassen 1875-????
- Jacob Klaassen 1877-????
- Cornelis Klaassen ± 1879-????
- Jennie Klaassen ± 1880-????
Ancestors (and descendant) of Johannes Klaassen
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Birthday February 23, 1843
- The temperature on February 23, 1843 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 year 1843: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 25 » Lord George Paulet occupies the Kingdom of Hawaii in the name of Great Britain in the Paulet Affair (1843).
- September 13 » The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the granting of a constitution.
- October 1 » The News of the World tabloid begins publication in London, UK.
- October 13 » In New York City, B'nai B'rith, the oldest Jewish service organization in the world, is founded.
- October 16 » William Rowan Hamilton invents quaternions, a three-dimensional system of complex numbers.
- December 16 » The discovery of octonions by John T. Graves, who denoted them with a boldface O, was announced to his mathematician friend William Hamilton, discoverer of quaternions, in a letter on this date.
Day of marriage January 14, 1864
- The temperature on January 14, 1864 was about -8.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 27 » American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia.
- February 29 » American Civil War: Kilpatrick–Dahlgren Raid fails: Plans to free 15,000 Union soldiers being held near Richmond, Virginia are thwarted.
- March 15 » American Civil War: The Red River Campaign: U.S. Navy fleet arrives at Alexandria, Louisiana.
- September 18 » American Civil War: John Bell Hood begins the Franklin–Nashville Campaign in an unsuccessful attempt to draw William Tecumseh Sherman back out of Georgia.
- November 25 » American Civil War: A group of Confederate operatives calling themselves the Confederate Army of Manhattan starts fires in more than 20 locations in an unsuccessful attempt to burn down New York City.
- December 16 » American Civil War: Battle of Nashville: Major General George Thomas's Union forces defeat Lieutenant General John Bell Hood's Confederate Army of Tennessee.
Day of death January 28, 1923
- The temperature on January 28, 1923 was between 6.3 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
- February 15 » Greece becomes the last European country to adopt the Gregorian calendar.
- March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
- April 15 » Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes.
- July 1 » The Parliament of Canada suspends all Chinese immigration.
- September 1 » The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people.
- October 15 » The German Rentenmark is introduced in Germany to counter hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic.
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- 1930 » Emmy Destinn, Czech soprano and poet (b. 1878)
- 1935 » Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer and conductor (b. 1859)
- 1937 » Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and target shooter (b. 1862)
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