Descendants Proost » Willemke Proost (1896-????)
Personal data Willemke Proost
- She was born on February 19, 1896 in Erica (Emmen).Source 1
- A child of Jelle Jurjens Proost and Willemke Willems de Jong(e)
Household of Willemke Proost
She is married to Jan Karel.
They got married on August 14, 1920 at Emmen, she was 24 years old.Source 2
Notes about Willemke Proost
Bron: Burgerlijke stand - huwelijk (Bruid)
Timeline Willemke Proost
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- Genlias, akte 351
Historical events
Birthday February 19, 1896
- The temperature on February 19, 1896 was about -0.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 6 » In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I.
- May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
- May 26 » Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
- May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
Day of marriage August 14, 1920
- The temperature on August 14, 1920 was between 8.0 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- January 2 » The second Palmer Raid, ordered by the US Department of Justice, results in 6,000 suspected communists and anarchists being arrested and held without trial.
- January 26 » Former Ford Motor Company executive Henry Leland launches the Lincoln Motor Company which he later sold to his former employer.
- April 23 » The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara. The assembly denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces the preparation of a temporary constitution.
- June 4 » Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
- September 16 » The Wall Street bombing: A bomb in a horse wagon explodes in front of the J. P. Morgan building in New York City killing 38 and injuring 400.
- November 28 » FIDAC (The Interallied Federation of War Veterans Organisations), the first international organization of war veterans is established in Paris, France
Same birth/death day
- 1893 » Cedric Hardwicke, English actor and director († 1964)
- 1895 » Louis Calhern, American actor († 1956)
- 1896 » André Breton, French poet and author († 1966)
- 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
- 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)
- 1902 » Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator († 1992)
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The Descendants Proost publication was prepared by Jaap van Tuyll.
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Jaap van Tuyll, "Descendants Proost", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/parenteel-proost/I773.php : accessed January 7, 2026), "Willemke Proost (1896-????)".
Jaap van Tuyll, "Descendants Proost", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/parenteel-proost/I773.php : accessed January 7, 2026), "Willemke Proost (1896-????)".