Genealogy Van Tunen » Matthijs "Thijs" Wever (1861-1919)
Personal data Matthijs "Thijs" Wever
- Nickname is Thijs.
- He was born on June 20, 1861 in Spanbroek.
- He was christened on June 20, 1861 in Spanbroek.
- Profession: Koopman.
- He died on August 12, 1919 in Hoogwoud, he was 58 years old.
- A child of Juriaan Pietersz Wever and Catharina Michels
- This information was last updated on August 16, 2008.
Household of Matthijs "Thijs" Wever
(1) He is married to Margaretha Schouten.
They got married on April 24, 1879 at Hoogwoud, he was 17 years old.
Child(ren):
- Catharina Wever 1880-????
- Jacobus Wever 1881-1962
- Aaltje Wever 1882-????
(2) He is married to Marijtje Oud.
They got married on January 15, 1885 at Hoogwoud, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Simon Wever 1885-????
- Diena Wever 1887-1975
- Marie Wever 1888-????
- Johannes Wever 1890-1982
- Margaretha Wever 1892-1895
- Matthijs Wever 1894-1896
- Grietje Wever 1896-????
- Marijtje Wever 1898-1901
- Catharina Wever 1900-
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Historical events
Birthday June 20, 1861
- The temperature on June 20, 1861 was about 24.1 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 46%. 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.
- February 18 » With Italian unification almost complete, Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia assumes the title of King of Italy.
- May 13 » Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri.
- August 5 » American Civil War: In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government levies the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 (3% of all incomes over US$800; rescinded in 1872).
- August 28 » American Civil War: Union forces attack Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in the Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries which lasts for two days.
- November 1 » American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as the commander of the Union Army, replacing General Winfield Scott.
- November 9 » The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, Toronto.
Day of marriage January 15, 1885
- The temperature on January 15, 1885 was about 0.4 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
- March 26 » The Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel begin the North-West Rebellion against Canada.
- April 30 » Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.
- September 6 » Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria, thus accomplishing Bulgarian unification.
- September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
- November 7 » The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway is symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia.
Day of death August 12, 1919
- The temperature on August 12, 1919 was between 9.5 °C and 26.1 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 11.9 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 16 » Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later.
- February 6 » The American Legion is founded.
- May 1 » German troops enter Munich to suppress the Bavarian Soviet Republic.
- October 2 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson suffers a massive stroke, leaving him incapacitated for several weeks.
- October 16 » Adolf Hitler delivers his first public address at a meeting of the German Workers' Party.
- December 21 » American anarchist Emma Goldman is deported to Russia.
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- 1860 » Jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach († 1937)
- 1861 » Frederick Gowland Hopkins, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1947)
- 1865 » George Redmayne Murray, English biologist and physician († 1939)
- 1866 » James Burns, English cricketer († 1957)
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- 1918 » William Thompson, American archer (b. 1848)
- 1921 » Pyotr Boborykin, Russian playwright and journalist (b. 1836)
- 1922 » Arthur Griffith, Irish journalist and politician, 3rd President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1871)
- 1924 » Sándor Bródy, Hungarian journalist and author (b. 1863)
- 1928 » Leoš Janáček, Czech composer and educator (b. 1854)
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