Genealogy Harssema » Fokje PIERS (1908-1996)

Personal data Fokje PIERS 

  • She was born on July 27, 1908 in Lucaswolde (Marum) Groningen Netherlands.
  • She died on January 19, 1996 in Tolbert Groningen Netherlands, she was 87 years old.
  • A child of Obbo PIERS and Minke DROST
  • This information was last updated on October 1, 2016.

Household of Fokje PIERS

She is married to Jakob van der VELDE.

They got married on April 27, 1929 at Leek Groningen Netherlands, she was 20 years old.


Notes about Fokje PIERS

8C3R from Dato Iwema (ca 1588 - 1651) and Auke Goites (ca 1591 - 1651).
11C3R from Harcko Iwema (1485 - 1542) and Haebe Idema (1485 - ?).
12C2R from Rytschke Attes Sickema (ca 1480 - aft 1543).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Fokje PIERS

Jacob PIERS
1826-1912
Foktje COPINGA
1831-1907
Gerrit DROST
????-
Luikje OLDENBURGER
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Obbo PIERS
1862-1946
Minke DROST
1878-1949

Fokje PIERS
1908-1996

1929

Jakob van der VELDE
1906-1987


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Historical events

Birthday July 27, 1908

  • The temperature on July 27, 1908 was between 14.0 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 19.5 °C. There was 10.0 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 21 » New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor.
    • March 9 » Inter Milan was founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan.
    • April 14 » Hauser Dam, a steel dam on the Missouri River in Montana, U.S., fails, sending a surge of water 25 to 30 feet (7.6 to 9.1m) high downstream.
    • September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
    • October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
    • December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.

Day of marriage April 27, 1929

  • The temperature on April 27, 1929 was between 0.7 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 2.8 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
    • January 6 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
    • January 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
    • January 20 » The first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, In Old Arizona, is released.
    • November 3 » The Gwangju Student Independence Movement occurred.
    • December 3 » President Herbert Hoover delivers his first State of the Union message to Congress. It was presented in the form of a written message rather than a speech.

Day of death January 19, 1996

  • The temperature on January 19, 1996 was between -2.9 °C and -0.8 °C and averaged -1.8 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1996: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Birgenair Flight 301 crashed off the coast of the Dominican Republic, killing all 189 people on board. This is the deadliest aviation accident involving a Boeing 757.
    • February 8 » The U.S. Congress passes the Communications Decency Act.
    • February 9 » Copernicium is discovered, by Sigurd Hofmann, Victor Ninov et al.
    • May 21 » The ferry MVBukoba sinks in Tanzanian waters on Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1,000.
    • July 28 » The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man.
    • September 27 » The Battle of Kabul ends in a Taliban victory, who establish the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.


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