Genealogy Bovenschen, Looijenga, Van Gelderen en Van Donk » Froukjen Simons (1868-1938)
Personal data Froukjen Simons
- She was born on September 8, 1868 in Balk.
- She died on April 30, 1938 in Huizum, she was 69 years old.
- A child of Jan Gerrits Simons and Tjettje Pieters Drijfhout
- This information was last updated on February 25, 2021.
Household of Froukjen Simons
She is married to Sybren Dijkstra.
They got married on November 20, 1909 at Leeuwarderadeel, she was 41 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Tjettje Dijkstra 1910-2007
- Gerritje Dijkstra 1912-2004
- Janna Dijkstra 1912-1997
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Historical events
Birthday September 8, 1868
- The temperature on September 8, 1868 was about 16.9 °C. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- 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 year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 3 » Meiji Restoration in Japan: The Tokugawa shogunate is abolished; agents of Satsuma and Chōshū seize power.
- June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
- July 28 » The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is certified, establishing African American citizenship and guaranteeing due process of law.
- November 2 » Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.
- November 30 » A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.
- December 10 » The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps.
Day of marriage November 20, 1909
- The temperature on November 20, 1909 was between -2.2 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (15%). 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 year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
- January 16 » Ernest Shackleton's expedition finds the magnetic South Pole.
- February 15 » The Flores Theater fire in Acapulco, Mexico kills 250.
- April 9 » The U.S. Congress passes the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act.
- October 26 » An Jung-geun assassinates Japan's Resident-General of Korea.
- December 10 » Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- December 14 » New South Wales Premier Charles Wade signs the Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909, formally completing the transfer of State land to the Commonwealth to create the Australian Capital Territory.
Day of death April 30, 1938
- The temperature on April 30, 1938 was between 1.7 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
- March 12 » Anschluss: German troops occupy and absorb Austria.
- April 30 » The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit, an early version of Bugs Bunny.
- July 3 » United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the Eternal Light Peace Memorial and lights the eternal flame at Gettysburg Battlefield.
- July 28 » Hawaii Clipper disappears between Guam and Manila as the first loss of an airliner in trans-Pacific China Clipper service.
- October 30 » Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
- December 17 » Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium, the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy.
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- 1869 » José María Pino Suárez, Mexican politician, Vice President of Mexico, murdered in a military coup († 1913)
- 1871 » Samuel McLaughlin, Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded the McLaughlin Carriage Company († 1972)
- 1872 » James William McCarthy, American judge († 1939)
- 1936 » A. E. Housman, English poet and scholar (b. 1859)
- 1939 » Frank Haller, American boxer (b. 1883)
- 1943 » Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (b. 1858)
- 1943 » Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1860)
- 1953 » Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist and author (b. 1874)
- 1956 » Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (b. 1877)
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