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Personal data Jahannes Smit 

  • He was born on May 29, 1836 in Amsterdam Noord Holland.
  • He died on June 10, 1925 in Amsterdam Noord Holland, he was 89 years old.
  • This information was last updated on June 18, 2015.

Household of Jahannes Smit

He is married to Emmeke Otto.

They got married on February 21, 1866 at Amsterdam Noord Holland, he was 29 years old.

Bruidegom Johannes Smit
Geboorteplaats: Amsterdam
Leeftijd: 29
Beroep:Timmerman
Vader bruidegom: Johannes Smit
Beroep:korendrager
Moeder bruidegom:Manitje Somer
Bruid:Emmeke Otto
Geboorteplaats:Amsterdam
Leeftijd: 22
Vader bruid Hendrik Dirk Rudolf Otto
Beroep:Timmerman
Moeder bruid: Henrietta Johanna Schumacher
Datum: woensdag 21 februari 1866
Gebeurtenisplaats: Amsterdam

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Historical events

Birthday May 29, 1836

  • The temperature on May 29, 1836 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder winderig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1836: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 23 » Texas Revolution: The Siege of the Alamo (prelude to the Battle of the Alamo) begins in San Antonio, Texas.
    • February 25 » Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for his revolver firearm.
    • May 4 » Formation of Ancient Order of Hibernians
    • June 16 » The formation of the London Working Men's Association gives rise to the Chartist Movement.
    • July 29 » Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France.
    • September 5 » Sam Houston is elected as the first president of the Republic of Texas.

Day of death June 10, 1925

  • The temperature on June 10, 1925 was between 11.1 °C and 25.0 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 14.5 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • January 5 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female governor in the United States.
    • March 16 » An earthquake occurs in Yunnan, China.
    • April 26 » Paul von Hindenburg defeats Wilhelm Marx in the second round of the German presidential election to become the first directly elected head of state of the Weimar Republic.
    • May 14 » Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published.
    • June 16 » The most famous Young Pioneer camp of the Soviet Union, Artek, is established.
    • October 30 » John Logie Baird creates Britain's first television transmitter.


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