Genealogy Pot en Smit » JAN FRANCOIS SMIT (1870-1943)
Personal data JAN FRANCOIS SMIT
- He was born on October 20, 1870 in KINDERDIJK (GEMEENTE NIEUW-LEKKERLAND).Source 1
- Profession: METAALWARENFABRIKANT (1900), KOOPMAN (1922), ZONDER BEROEP (1943).
- He died on December 31, 1943 in HEEMSTEDE, he was 73 years old.Source 2
Tijdstip: 12:45
- He is buried in WESTERVELD.
- A child of HENDRIK SMIT and JEANNETTE FRANÇOISE BECKMAN
- This information was last updated on January 19, 2014.
Household of JAN FRANCOIS SMIT
(1) He is married to JOHANNA RIJKÉE.
They got married on October 25, 1894 at ROTTERDAM, he was 24 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to BERTHA GEERTRUIDA KOSSTEDE.
They got married on January 31, 1922 at ZANDVOORT, he was 51 years old.Source 4
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Relationship JAN FRANCOIS SMIT
- JAN FRANCOIS SMIT is the 5th great grandson of JACUS SMIT:
Sources
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE NIEUW-LEKKERLAND, akte 86
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE HEEMSTEDE, akte 1944-1
- DIGITALE STAMBOOM ROTTERDAM, akte 1429
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE ZANDVOORT, akte 6
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Birthday October 20, 1870
- The temperature on October 20, 1870 was about 8.3 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
- August 16 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
- August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
- September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
- September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
- September 18 » Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn.
Day of marriage January 31, 1922
- The temperature on January 31, 1922 was between 0.6 °C and 5.0 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
- February 9 » Brazil becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.
- March 18 » In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience, of which he serves only two.
- April 5 » The American Birth Control League, forerunner of Planned Parenthood, is incorporated.
- August 2 » A typhoon hits Shantou, Republic of China, killing more than 50,000 people.
- November 14 » The British Broadcasting Company begins radio service in the United Kingdom.
- December 16 » President of Poland Gabriel Narutowicz is assassinated by Eligiusz Niewiadomski at the Zachęta Gallery in Warsaw.
Day of death December 31, 1943
- The temperature on December 31, 1943 was between -0.6 °C and 3.3 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 6.2 hours. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- February 14 » World War II: Rostov-on-Don, Russia is liberated.
- June 25 » The left-wing German Jewish exile Arthur Goldstein is murdered in Auschwitz.
- August 2 » The Holocaust: Jewish prisoners stage a revolt at Treblinka, one of the deadliest of Nazi death camps where approximately 900,000 persons were murdered in less than 18 months.
- August 27 » World War II: Aerial bombardment by the Luftwaffe razes to the ground the village of Vorizia in Crete.
- November 5 » World War II: Bombing of the Vatican.
- November 16 » World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.
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