Genealogy Manuel » Johanna Maria "Johanna Maria" Seijmonsbergen (1899-????)

Birthday September 19, 1899

• The temperature on September 19, 1899 was about 13.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
  • January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
  • January 17 » The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean.
  • January 23 » The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first President.
  • March 30 » German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights.
  • July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
  • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1894 » Rachel Field, American author and poet († 1942)
• 1898 » Giuseppe Saragat, Italian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Italy († 1988)
• 1900 » Ricardo Cortez, American actor († 1977)
• 1905 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter († 1944)
• 1905 » Leon Jaworski, American lawyer, co-founded Fulbright & Jaworski († 1982)
• 1907 » Lewis F. Powell, Jr., American lawyer and jurist († 1998)