Genealogy Bovenschen, Looijenga, Van Gelderen en Van Donk » Jan Zijlstra (1852-1931)
Personal data Jan Zijlstra
- He was born on May 17, 1852 in Dokkum.
- He died on February 26, 1931 in Haarlem, he was 78 years old.
- A child of Jan Jans Zijlstra and Hiltje Merkes
- This information was last updated on September 10, 2021.
Household of Jan Zijlstra
He is married to Neeltje Duif.
They got married on November 17, 1878 at Dokkum, he was 26 years old.Source 1
Erkenning 1 kind
Child(ren):
- NN Zijlstra 1879
- Hillardus Zijlstra 1881-1882
- Hiltje Zijlstra 1883-1884
- Marinus Zijlstra 1889-1889
- Marinus Zijlstra 1892-????
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Historical events
Birthday May 17, 1852
- The temperature on May 17, 1852 was about 15.1 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 1852: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 17 » The United Kingdom signs the Sand River Convention with the South African Republic.
- February 14 » Great Ormond St Hospital for Sick Children, the first hospital in England to provide in-patient beds specifically for children, is founded in London.
- July 3 » Congress establishes the United States' 2nd mint in San Francisco.
- August 21 » Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.
- September 24 » The first airship powered by (a steam) engine, created by Henri Giffard, travels 17 miles (27km) from Paris to Trappes.
- December 2 » Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte becomes Emperor of the French as Napoleon III.
Day of marriage November 17, 1878
- The temperature on November 17, 1878 was about 4.2 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
- February 19 » Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
- June 4 » Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retains nominal title.
- July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- July 13 » Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman Empire.
- October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
Day of death February 26, 1931
- The temperature on February 26, 1931 was between 3.1 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 7.9 mm of rain during 5.5 hours. The average windspeed was 4 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- January 7 » Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.
- March 5 » The British Raj: Gandhi–Irwin Pact is signed.
- March 25 » The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape.
- May 29 » Michele Schirru, a citizen of the United States, is executed by Italian military firing squad for intent to kill Benito Mussolini.
- November 22 » Al-Mina'a SC is founded in Iraq.
- December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.
Same birth/death day
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- 1860 » Martin Kukučín, Slovak author and playwright († 1928)
- 1863 » Léon Gérin, Canadian lawyer, sociologist, and civil servant († 1951)
- 1864 » Ante Trumbić, Croatian lawyer and politician, 27th Mayor of Split († 1938)
- 1864 » Louis Richardet, Swiss target shooter († 1923)
- 1921 » Carl Menger, Polish-Austrian economist and academic (b. 1840)
- 1930 » Mary Whiton Calkins, American philosopher and psychologist (b. 1863)
- 1931 » Otto Wallach, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1847)
- 1936 » February 26 Incident:
- 1943 » Theodor Eicke, German general (b. 1892)
- 1945 » Sándor Szurmay, Minister of Defence of the Hungarian portion of Austria-Hungary (b. 1860)
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