Genealogy Van Raam » Cornelis Half (1855-1907)
Personal data Cornelis Half
Sources 1, 2, 3- He was born on August 21, 1855 in Egmond-Binnen, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- Profession: arbeider.
- He died on October 16, 1907 in Egmond-Binnen, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 52 years old.
- A child of Cornelis Half and Jansje Sloot
- This information was last updated on February 23, 2004.
Household of Cornelis Half
(1) He is married to Guurtje van den Berg.Source 2
They got married on February 14, 1890 at Egmond-Binnen, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 34 years old.Source 3
getuigen: Willem Brouwer, 36 jr, arbeider, zwager bruidegom, Jacob Half, 29 jr, broer bruidegom, Jan Bult, 49 jr, herbergier en Hendrik Levering, 70 jr, veldwachter.
Child(ren):
- Trijntje Half 1891-1894
(2) He is married to Trijntje Zwaan.
They got married on July 11, 1897 at Egmond-Binnen, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 41 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday August 21, 1855
- The temperature on August 21, 1855 was about 17.6 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 22 » The Pennsylvania State University is founded in State College, Pennsylvania (as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania).
- March 30 » Origins of the American Civil War: "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature.
- May 3 » American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
- June 1 » The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
- July 4 » The first edition of Walt Whitman's book of poems, Leaves of Grass, is published In Brooklyn.
- September 3 » American Indian Wars: In Nebraska, 700 soldiers under United States General William S. Harney avenge the Grattan massacre by attacking a Sioux village and killing 100 men, women and children.
Day of marriage July 11, 1897
- The temperature on July 11, 1897 was about 16.2 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- April 30 » J. J. Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the atomic nucleus), at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London.
- May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
- June 16 » A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a year later.
- September 10 » Lattimer massacre: A sheriff's posse kills 19 unarmed striking immigrant miners in Lattimer, Pennsylvania, United States.
- September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
- December 6 » London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.
Day of death October 16, 1907
- The temperature on October 16, 1907 was between 4.7 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
- March 24 » The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published.
- June 14 » The National Association for Women's Suffrage succeeds in getting Norwegian women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.
- August 15 » Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies.
- December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.
- December 31 » The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in Manhattan.
Same birth/death day
- 1840 » Ferdinand Hamer, Dutch bishop and missionary († 1900)
- 1856 » Medora de Vallombrosa, Marquise de Morès, American heiress († 1921)
- 1862 » Emilio Salgari, Italian journalist and author († 1911)
- 1869 » William Henry Ogilvie, Scottish-Australian poet and author († 1963)
- 1872 » Aubrey Beardsley, English author and illustrator († 1898)
- 1878 » Richard Girulatis, German footballer and manager († 1963)
- 1888 » John Wentworth, American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1815)
- 1904 » Haritina Korotkevich, Russian heroine (b. 1882)
- 1908 » Joseph Leycester Lyne, English monk (b. 1837)
- 1909 » Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, German poet and playwright (b. 1856)
- 1913 » Ralph Rose, American shot putter, discus, and hammer thrower (b. 1885)
- 1936 » Effie Adelaide Rowlands, British writer (b. 1859)
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