Genealogy Harssema » Jan van der LEEST (1921-2009)

Personal data Jan van der LEEST 


Household of Jan van der LEEST

He is married to Janna STEL.

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Notes about Jan van der LEEST

6C1R from Siger Wibbes (ca 1680 - ca 1738) and Lauwke Wibbes.

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Historical events

Birthday December 3, 1921

  • The temperature on December 3, 1921 was between -8.6 °C and -2.2 °C and averaged -6.2 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • April 11 » Emir Abdullah establishes the first centralised government in the newly created British protectorate of Transjordan.
    • May 19 » The United States Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration.
    • July 10 » Belfast's Bloody Sunday: Sixteen people are killed and 161 houses destroyed during rioting and gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    • July 11 » Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices.
    • August 23 » British airship R-38 experiences structural failure over Hull in England and crashes in the Humber Estuary. Of her 49 British and American training crew, only four survive.
    • November 4 » The Saalschutz Abteilung (hall defense detachment) of the Nazi Party is renamed the Sturmabteilung (storm detachment) after a large riot in Munich.

Day of death March 2, 2009

  • The temperature on March 2, 2009 was between 2.0 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2009: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
    • January 8 » A 6.1-magnitude earthquake in northern Costa Rica kills 15 people and injures 32.
    • February 10 » The communications satellites Iridium 33 and Kosmos 2251 collide in orbit, destroying both.
    • June 22 » A Washington D.C Metro train traveling southbound near Fort Totten station collides into another train waiting to enter the station. Nine people are killed in the collision (eight passengers and the train operator) and at least 80 others are injured.
    • September 2 » The Andhra Pradesh, India helicopter crash occurred near Rudrakonda Hill, 40 nautical miles (74km) from Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. Fatalities included Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
    • September 26 » Typhoon Ketsana hits the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, causing 700 fatalities.
    • October 10 » Armenia and Turkey sign the Zurich Protocols, intended to normalize relations. However, they are never ratified by either side.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1919 » Charles Lynch, Canadian journalist and author († 1994)
  • 1921 » John Doar, American lawyer and activist († 2014)
  • 1921 » Phyllis Curtin, American soprano and academic († 2016)
  • 1922 » Eli Mandel, Canadian poet, critic, and academic († 1992)
  • 1922 » Len Lesser, American actor († 2011)
  • 1922 » Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and cinematographer († 2006)

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Van der LEEST


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