Genealogy Boom » Gerrit Jan "Gerrit" Leewes (1861-1907)
Personal data Gerrit Jan "Gerrit" Leewes
- Nickname is Gerrit.
- He was born on June 28, 1861 in Lent (Elst).Source 1
- Profession: besteller.
- He died on July 20, 1907 in Nijmegen (Gel), he was 46 years old.
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- Death registration on July 20, 1907.Source 2
- A child of Arie Leeuwis and Johanna Maria Menkhorst
- This information was last updated on March 28, 2009.
Household of Gerrit Jan "Gerrit" Leewes
He is married to Johanna Antonia van Luijk.
They got married on March 7, 1892 at Nijmegen (Gel), he was 30 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Johanna Maria Leewes 1894-1985
- Adrianus Willem Leewes 1902-
- Jacoba Johanna Leeuwis 1905-
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Birthday June 28, 1861
- The temperature on June 28, 1861 was about 18.0 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
- From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
- In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 3 » Alexander II of Russia signs the Emancipation Manifesto, freeing serfs.
- March 21 » Alexander Stephens gives the Cornerstone Speech.
- April 6 » First performance of Arthur Sullivan's debut success, his suite of incidental music for The Tempest, leading to a career that included the famous Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
- April 27 » American President Abraham Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus.
- May 29 » The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce is founded, in Hong Kong.
- December 9 » American Civil War: The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War is established by the U.S. Congress.
Day of marriage March 7, 1892
- The temperature on March 7, 1892 was about -4.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- June 11 » The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia.
- July 7 » The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
- July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
- August 4 » The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. She was tried and acquitted for the crimes a year later.
- August 9 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.
- December 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Day of death July 20, 1907
- The temperature on July 20, 1907 was between 8.6 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
- February 9 » The Mud March is the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).
- May 23 » The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session.
- October 17 » Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.
- December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
- December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.
- December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.
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- 1901 » William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
- 1903 » Leo XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1810)
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- 1910 » Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland (b. 1863)
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