Genealogy Harssema » Cornelia (Cora) ROORDA (1880-1965)

Personal data Cornelia (Cora) ROORDA 


Household of Cornelia (Cora) ROORDA

She is married to Jakob Gerrit van WYK.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Fannetta van WYK  1906-1999 
  2. Cornelius G. van WYK  1908-2004 
  3. Gerrit Jacob van WYK  1909-1998 
  4. Alfred van WYK  1910-1985 
  5. Lewis M. van WYK  1911-1971 
  7. Warren William van WYK  1915-1988 
  8. Richard Henry van WYK  1917-2017 
  10. Raymond A. van WYK  1921-2000


Notes about Cornelia (Cora) ROORDA

11C5R from Balle Hummersma (ca 1449 - ?).
12C5R from Binnert Jeldt Eysma (1435 - 1468) and Sybrech Rompts Jelcama (1440 - bef 1468).
15C2R from Ruurd Franses Roorda (ca 1331 - ca 1400) and Ath Keimpes Jaersum (ca 1330 - ca 1425).
15C3R from Ruurd Franses Roorda (ca 1331 - ca 1400) and Ath Keimpes Jaersum (ca 1330 - ca 1425).
15C4R from Ruurd Franses Roorda (ca 1331 - ca 1400) and Ath Keimpes Jaersum (ca 1330 - ca 1425).
15C6R from Ruurd Franses Roorda (ca 1331 - ca 1400) and Ath Keimpes Jaersum (ca 1330 - ca 1425).

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Birthday August 24, 1880

  • The temperature on August 24, 1880 was about 22.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
    • May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
    • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
    • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.
    • November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.
    • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

Day of death March 31, 1965

  • The temperature on March 31, 1965 was between 0.1 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (89%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
    • March 23 » NASA launches Gemini 3, the United States' first two-man space flight (crew: Gus Grissom and John Young).
    • April 28 » United States occupation of the Dominican Republic: American troops land in the Dominican Republic to "forestall establishment of a Communist dictatorship" and to evacuate U.S. Army troops.
    • May 18 » Israeli spy Eli Cohen is hanged in Damascus, Syria.
    • July 29 » Vietnam War: The first 4,000 101st Airborne Division paratroopers arrive in Vietnam, landing at Cam Ranh Bay.
    • November 8 » The 173rd Airborne is ambushed by over 1,200 Viet Cong in Operation Hump during the Vietnam War, while the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment fight one of the first set-piece engagements of the war between Australian forces and the Viet Cong at the Battle of Gang Toi.
    • November 8 » The British Indian Ocean Territory is created, consisting of Chagos Archipelago, Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches islands.


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