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Personal data Geert Wijtzes Benedictus 

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Household of Geert Wijtzes Benedictus

He is married to Sjoukje Luimstra.

They got married on May 1, 1915 at Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands, he was 26 years old.

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  1. Online Begraafplaatsen - Nederlandse Begraafplaatsen, via https://www.myheritage.nl/research/colle...
    Geert Benedictus<br>Geboorte: 27 jan 1889<br>Datum overlijden: 1 sep 1969<br>Begraafplaats: Ureterp, Netherlands<br>Leeftijd: 80<br>Partner: Luimstra<br>Begraven met<br>Naam; Leeftijd; Voorgestelde alternatieven<br><a href="https://www.myheritage.nl/research/collection-10135/online-begraafplaatsen-nederlandse-begraafplaatsen?s=180115902&itemId=2140526-&groupId=e01c40b8dae88aa6d47a6607b43cf7b2&action=showRecord&recordTitle=">Sjoukje Luimstra</a>; 81; <br><a href="https://www.myheritage.nl/research/collection-10135/online-begraafplaatsen-nederlandse-begraafplaatsen?s=180115902&itemId=2140524-&groupId=e01c40b8dae88aa6d47a6607b43cf7b2&action=showRecord&recordTitle=Geert+Benedictus">Geert Benedictus</a>; 80; <br><a href="https://www.myheritage.nl/research/collection-10135/online-begraafplaatsen-nederlandse-begraafplaatsen?s=180115902&itemId=2140520-&groupId=e01c40b8dae88aa6d47a6607b43cf7b2&action=showRecord&recordTitle=">Jitsche van Der Beij</a>; 78; <br><a href="https://www.myheritage.nl/research/collection-10135/online-begraafplaatsen-nederlandse-begraafplaatsen?s=180115902&itemId=2140518-&groupId=e01c40b8dae88aa6d47a6607b43cf7b2&action=showRecord&recordTitle=">Wietse Benedictus</a>; 63;
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Historical events

Birthday January 27, 1889

  • The temperature on January 27, 1889 was about 2.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 9 » US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
    • March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
    • April 1 » The University of Northern Colorado was established, as the Colorado State Normal School.
    • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
    • July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
    • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.

Day of marriage May 1, 1915

  • The temperature on May 1, 1915 was between 4.5 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (49%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
    • January 21 » Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit.
    • May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
    • June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
    • June 29 » The North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915 is the worst flood in Edmonton history.
    • September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.

Day of death September 1, 1969

  • The temperature on September 1, 1969 was between 12.7 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1969: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
    • April 9 » The first British-built Concorde 002 makes its maiden flight from Filton to RAF Fairford.
    • July 20 » A cease fire is announced between Honduras and El Salvador, six days after the beginning of the "Football War".
    • July 20 » Apollo program: Apollo 11's crew successfully makes the first manned landing on the Moon in the Sea of Tranquility. Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first humans to walk on the Moon six and a half hours later.
    • August 8 » At a zebra crossing in London, photographer Iain Macmillan takes the iconic photo that becomes the cover image of the Beatles' album Abbey Road.
    • September 14 » The US Selective Service selects September 14 as the First Draft Lottery date.
    • November 3 » Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies.


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