Sluzigers (e.a.) » Harm Voerman (1866-1947)
Personal data Harm Voerman
- He was born on May 6, 1866 in Zwartsluis.Source 1
- Birth registration on May 7, 1866.Source 1
- Occupations:
- starting before 1889 arbeider.Source 2
- until 1909 visser.
- from 1910 till 1931 gemeente-arbeider/-reiniger.
- Resident in the year 1894: wijk 3, nr. 43, Zwartsluis.Source 3
- He died on December 29, 1947 in Zwolle, he was 81 years old.Source 2
wonende in de Noordoostpolder
- Death registration on December 31, 1947.Source 2
- He is buried in Zwartsluis, begraafplaats Cingel.Source 4
- A child of Gerrit Voerman and Jentje Lok
- This information was last updated on January 22, 2026.
Household of Harm Voerman
He is married to Jansje Jonkvorst.
They got married on October 26, 1889 at Zwartsluis, he was 23 years old.Source 5
Child(ren):
- Jan Roelof Voerman 1890-????
- Gerrit Voerman 1894-1983
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Historical events
Birthday May 6, 1866
- The temperature on May 6, 1866 was about 7.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 18 » Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia.
- May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
- May 16 » The United States Congress establishes the nickel.
- June 3 » The Fenians are driven out of Fort Erie, Ontario back into the United States.
- June 7 » One thousand eight hundred Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after looting and plundering the Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg areas of Canada East.
- July 25 » The United States Congress passes legislation authorizing the rank of General of the Army. Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant becomes the first to be promoted to this rank.
Day of marriage October 26, 1889
- The temperature on October 26, 1889 was about 6.1 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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.
- 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.
- July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
- July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
- September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
Day of death December 29, 1947
- The temperature on December 29, 1947 was between 1.1 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- February 12 » The largest observed iron meteorite until that time creates an impact crater in Sikhote-Alin, in the Soviet Union.
- September 30 » Pakistan joins the United Nations.
- October 22 » The Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan begins, having started just after the partition of India.
- November 2 » In California, designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden (and only) flight of the Hughes H-4 Hercules (also known as the "Spruce Goose"), the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
- December 16 » William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.
- December 23 » The transistor is first demonstrated at Bell Laboratories.
Same birth/death day
- 1861 » Motilal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, President of the Indian National Congress († 1931)
- 1868 » Gaston Leroux, French journalist and author († 1927)
- 1869 » Junnosuke Inoue, Japanese businessman and central banker, 8th and 11th Governor of the Bank of Japan († 1932)
- 1870 » Walter Rutherford, Scottish golfer († 1936)
- 1871 » Christian Morgenstern, German author and poet († 1914)
- 1871 » Victor Grignard, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1935)
- 1937 » Don Marquis, American journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1878)
- 1941 » Tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician and scholar (b. 1873)
- 1944 » Khasan Israilov, Chechen rebel (b. 1910)
- 1949 » Tyler Dennett, American historian and author (b. 1883)
- 1952 » Fletcher Henderson, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1897)
- 1959 » Robin Milford, English soldier and composer (b. 1903)
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