Rutten Vlaanderen Meems Huizing » Geert Meems (1889-????)

Personal data Geert Meems 

  • He was born on November 14, 1889 in Jipsinghuizen Sellingen Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland.
  • Profession: in the year 1917 Brugwachter (Bridge guard).
  • Resident in the year 1889: Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Netherlands.
  • A child of Geert Geerts Meems and Hanna ter Horst

Household of Geert Meems

He is married to Gepke Heun.

They got married on December 22, 1917 at Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland, he was 28 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Meems

Geert Geerts Meems
1822-1879
Jantje Jans Joling
1834-1877
Andries Jans ter Horst
1820-1901
Hillegien Engelkes
1827-1893

Geert Meems
1889-????

1917

Gepke Heun
1892-????


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Historical events

Birthday November 14, 1889

  • The temperature on November 14, 1889 was about 7.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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.
    • July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
    • September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
    • October 24 » Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.
    • November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
    • November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

Day of marriage December 22, 1917

  • The temperature on December 22, 1917 was between -7.3 °C and 1.5 °C and averaged -2.1 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • February 5 » The Congress of the United States passes the Immigration Act of 1917 over President Woodrow Wilson's veto.
    • March 8 » International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (February 23rd in the Julian calendar).
    • May 18 » World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription.
    • May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
    • August 6 » World War I: Battle of Mărășești between the Romanian and German armies begins.
    • November 7 » The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace.


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