Genealogy Jongepier » Willem Vreke (1865-1946)
Personal data Willem Vreke
- He was born on October 17, 1865 in Domburg.
- Birth registration on October 18, 1865.Source 1
- Occupations:
- in the year 1889 Landbouwersknecht.
- from 1895 till 1896 Arbeider.
- in the year 1917 Veldarbeider.
- in the year 1946 Timmerman.
- He died on February 28, 1946 in Domburg, he was 80 years old.
- Death registration on March 1, 1946.Source 2
- A child of Pieter Vreke and Elizabeth Looise
- This information was last updated on April 15, 2024.
Household of Willem Vreke
He is married to Katharina de Bree.
They got married on June 14, 1889 at Domburg, he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Elizabeth Vreke 1889-1972
- Christina Vreke 1891-????
- Pieternella Vreke 1893-????
- Jan Vreke 1894-1895
- Pieter Vreke 1896-1896
- Jan Vreke 1898-1973
- Pieter Vreke 1899-????
- Willem Vreke 1906-1917
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Historical events
Birthday October 17, 1865
- The temperature on October 17, 1865 was about 11.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 2 » East Cape War: The Völkner Incident in New Zealand.
- April 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Sailor's Creek: Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond, Virginia during the Appomattox Campaign.
- April 13 » American Civil War: Raleigh, North Carolina is occupied by Union Forces.
- May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate government was declared dissolved at Washington, Georgia.
- May 10 » American Civil War: In Kentucky, Union soldiers ambush and mortally wound Confederate raider William Quantrill, who lingers until his death on June 6.
- June 11 » The Naval Battle of the Riachuelo is fought on the rivulet Riachuelo (Argentina), between the Paraguayan Navy on one side and the Brazilian Navy on the other. The Brazilian victory was crucial for the later success of the Triple Alliance (Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina) in the Paraguayan War.
Day of marriage June 14, 1889
- The temperature on June 14, 1889 was about 24.1 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
- May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
- July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
- August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
- September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
- November 15 » Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup.
Day of death February 28, 1946
- The temperature on February 28, 1946 was between -6.9 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged -2.2 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
- January 3 » Popular Canadian American jockey George Woolf dies in a freak accident during a race; the annual George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award is created to honor him.
- January 6 » The first general election ever in Vietnam is held.
- January 17 » The UN Security Council holds its first session.
- April 3 » Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.
- October 1 » The Daegu October Incident occurs in Allied-occupied Korea.
- December 9 » The Constituent Assembly of India meets for the first time to write the Constitution of India.
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- 1935 » Chiquinha Gonzaga, Brazilian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1847)
- 1936 » Charles Nicolle, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
- 1941 » Alfonso XIII of Spain (b. 1886)
- 1942 » Karel Doorman, Dutch admiral (b. 1889)
- 1959 » Maxwell Anderson, American journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1888)
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