Kramer Family Tree » Geertje Hiemstra (1889-1941)
Personal data Geertje Hiemstra
Source 1- She was born on May 3, 1889 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands.
- (MARR) on July 21, 1917 in Dantumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands.
- She died on July 24, 1941 in Zwaagwesteinde, Friesland, Nederland, she was 52 years old.
- A child of Tjeerd Hiemstra and
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Historical events
Birthday May 3, 1889
- The temperature on May 3, 1889 was about 11.9 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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.
- January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
- February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
- April 1 » The University of Northern Colorado was established, as the Colorado State Normal School.
- April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
- November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.
- November 15 » Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup.
Day of death July 24, 1941
- The temperature on July 24, 1941 was between 6.4 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 13.2 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
- May 6 » The first flight of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt.
- May 10 » World War II: Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland to try to negotiate a peace deal between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany.
- December 1 » World War II: Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City and Director of the Office of Civilian Defense, signs Administrative Order 9, creating the Civil Air Patrol.
- December 9 » World War II: China, Cuba, Guatemala, and the Philippine Commonwealth declare war on Germany and Japan.
- December 14 » World War II: Japan signs a treaty of alliance with Thailand.
- December 17 » World War II: Japanese forces land in Northern Borneo.
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The Kramer Family Tree publication was prepared by Louis Kramer.
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Louis Kramer, "Kramer Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kramer_stamboom/I600247.php : accessed January 15, 2026), "Geertje Hiemstra (1889-1941)".
Louis Kramer, "Kramer Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kramer_stamboom/I600247.php : accessed January 15, 2026), "Geertje Hiemstra (1889-1941)".