Sluzigers (e.a.) » Gerrit Schraa (1893-1965)
Personal data Gerrit Schraa
- He was born on September 12, 1893 in Zwartsluis.Source 1
- Birth registration on September 12, 1893.Source 1
- Profession: schilder.Source 1
- He died on March 8, 1965 in Zwartsluis, he was 71 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Zwartsluis, begraafplaats Cingel.Source 2
- A child of Roelof Schraa and Harmpje Suurmond
- This information was last updated on October 19, 2025.
Household of Gerrit Schraa
(1) He is married to Hendrikje Linde.
They got married on November 20, 1919 at Zwartsluis, he was 26 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Roelof Schraa 1920-1944
- Bertha Schraa 1922-2012
- Derk Schraa 1923-1996
- Harmpje Schraa 1925-1962
- Leendert Schraa 1927-1983
- Wolbert Schraa 1929-1999
- Johanna Schraa 1936-2016
(2) He is married to Gerrigje Linde.
They got married on January 4, 1950 at Zwartsluis, he was 56 years old.Source 3
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Historical events
Birthday September 12, 1893
- The temperature on September 12, 1893 was about 13.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
- January 17 » Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
- April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
- July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
- August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
- November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.
Day of marriage January 4, 1950
- The temperature on January 4, 1950 was between 2.7 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 5.2 mm of rain during 11.3 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
- January 21 » American lawyer and government official Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury.
- May 19 » Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce.
- June 24 » Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed, formally segregating races.
- July 5 » Korean War: Task Force Smith: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan.
- August 29 » Korean War: British troops arrive in Korea to bolster the US presence there.
- September 23 » Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II.
Day of death March 8, 1965
- The temperature on March 8, 1965 was between -1.9 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
- January 9 » The Mirzapur Cadet College formally opens for academic activities in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
- February 21 » Malcolm X is assassinated while giving a talk at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem.
- April 9 » Astrodome opens. First indoor baseball game is played.
- August 1 » Frank Herbert's novel, Dune was published for the first time. It was named as the world's best-selling science fiction novel in 2003.
- August 11 » Race riots (the Watts Riots) begin in the Watts area of Los Angeles, California.
- December 16 » Vietnam War: General William Westmoreland sends U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara a request for 243,000 more men by the end of 1966.
Same birth/death day
- 1891 » Arthur Hays Sulzberger, American publisher († 1968)
- 1891 » Jean-François Martial, Belgian actor († 1977)
- 1891 » Pedro Albizu Campos, Puerto Rican lawyer and politician († 1965)
- 1892 » Alfred A. Knopf, Sr., American publisher, founded Alfred A. Knopf Inc. († 1984)
- 1894 » Dorothy Maud Wrinch, Argentinian-English mathematician, biochemist and philosopher († 1976)
- 1894 » Kyuichi Tokuda, Japanese lawyer and politician († 1953)
- 1957 » Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor (b. 1886)
- 1961 » Thomas Beecham, English conductor and composer (b. 1879)
- 1971 » Harold Lloyd, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
- 1973 » Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1945)
- 1975 » George Stevens, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)
- 1976 » Alfons Rebane, Estonian colonel (b. 1908)
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