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Household of Wessel Willems Wessels
Notes about Wessel Willems Wessels
05-07-1782 inventarisatie inboedel ivm pandprocedure ten huize van Wessel Willems en Hendrik Willems (HCO "Protocol van gerigtelijke verkopingen", registers van executoriale -en openbare verkopingen, 1781-1784/63)
The temperature on December 27, 1789 was about 5.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
January 21 » The first American novel, The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth by William Hill Brown, is printed in Boston.
March 4 » In New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets, putting the United States Constitution into effect. The United States Bill of Rights is written and proposed to Congress.
July 11 » Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille.
July 27 » The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State).
October 19 » John Jay is sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the United States.
December 11 » The University of North Carolina is chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly.
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