De bomen van Kreijkes » Gerrit Jan Wessels (1884-????)
Personal data Gerrit Jan Wessels
- He was born on December 21, 1884 in Rijssen.
- Profession: Voerman.
- A child of Hendrik Wessels and Janna Averesch
- This information was last updated on January 23, 2022.
Household of Gerrit Jan Wessels
He is married to Hermina Gezina Wolters.
They got married on October 26, 1907 at Rijssen, he was 22 years old.Source 1
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Birthday December 21, 1884
- The temperature on December 21, 1884 was about 3.8 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
- March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
- May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
- May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
- August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
- October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
Day of marriage October 26, 1907
- The temperature on October 26, 1907 was between 0.8 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
- January 14 » An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
- April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
- July 21 » The passenger steamer SS Columbia sinks after colliding with the steam schooner San Pedro off Shelter Cove, California, killing 88 people.
- August 15 » Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies.
- October 22 » A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
- November 16 » Cunard Line's RMSMauretania, sister ship of RMSLusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
Same birth/death day
- 1878 » Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish-Irish mathematician and philosopher († 1956)
- 1884 » María Cadilla, Puerto Rican writer, educator, women's rights activist († 1951)
- 1885 » Frank Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 1960)
- 1888 » Jean Bouin, French runner and rugby player († 1914)
- 1889 » Sewall Wright, American geneticist and biologist († 1988)
- 1890 » Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1967)
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