Parentele of Jan Thonis » Harmen Meewis (1899-1994)

Personal data Harmen Meewis 


Household of Harmen Meewis

He is married to Harmijntje van den Bor.

They got married on March 26, 1924 at Nijkerk, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Maria Meewis  1924-2016 
  2. Cornelis Meewis  1926-1945
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  • The temperature on July 11, 1899 was about 23.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Anglo-Egyptian Sudan is formed.
    • March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
    • April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
    • September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
    • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
    • November 29 » FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football's most iconic and strongest teams.
  • The temperature on March 26, 1924 was between 3.6 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 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 1924: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
    • February 5 » The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal.
    • February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
    • April 8 » Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.
    • September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
    • December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.
  • The temperature on January 31, 1994 was between 3.9 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (30%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • 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 1994: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
    • March 21 » The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force.
    • April 7 » Rwandan genocide: Massacres of Tutsis begin in Kigali, Rwanda.
    • September 16 » The British government lifts the broadcasting ban imposed against members of Sinn Féin and Irish paramilitary groups in 1988.
    • October 21 » North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections.
    • October 26 » Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty.
    • October 29 » Francisco Martin Duran fires over two dozen shots at the White House; he is later convicted of trying to kill US President Bill Clinton.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1895 » Dorothy Wilde, English author and poet († 1941)
  • 1897 » Bull Connor, American police officer († 1973)
  • 1899 » E. B. White, American essayist and journalist († 1985)
  • 1899 » Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist († 1943)
  • 1901 » Gwendolyn Lizarraga, Belizean businesswoman, activist, and politician († 1975)
  • 1903 » Rudolf Abel, English-Russian colonel († 1971)

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Tijs van den Brink, "Parentele of Jan Thonis", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/jan-thonis/I56951.php : accessed January 7, 2026), "Harmen Meewis (1899-1994)".