Family tree Diverse » Sijtje Griffioen (1905-1977)
Personal data Sijtje Griffioen
- She was born on July 9, 1905 in Westbroek, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Resident starting June 2, 1927: Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- She died on September 8, 1977 in Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, she was 72 years old.
- A child of Hendrik Griffioen and Aaltje Verhoef
- This information was last updated on December 11, 2018.
Household of Sijtje Griffioen
She is married to Jan Bernardus Dam.
They got married on April 28, 1927 at Westbroek, Utrecht, Netherlands, she was 21 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Catharina Dam 1929-2009
Timeline Sijtje Griffioen
This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info.
Symbols used: 
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
Ancestors (and descendant) of Sijtje Griffioen
Sijtje Griffioen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jan Bernardus Dam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources
Historical events
Birthday July 9, 1905
- The temperature on July 9, 1905 was between 12.4 °C and 27.8 °C and averaged 20.3 °C. There was 12.9 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- June 27 » During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.
- September 11 » The Ninth Avenue derailment occurs in New York City, killing 13.
- October 16 » The Partition of Bengal in India takes place.
- November 12 » Norway holds a referendum resulting in popular approval of the Storting's decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly independent country.
- November 21 » Albert Einstein's paper that leads to the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², is published in the journal Annalen der Physik.
- December 15 » The Pushkin House is established in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin.
Day of marriage April 28, 1927
- The temperature on April 28, 1927 was between 2.6 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
- January 1 » New Mexican oil legislation goes into effect, leading to the formal outbreak of the Cristero War.
- February 23 » German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
- March 29 » Sunbeam 1000hp breaks the land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida.
- April 30 » Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
- May 1 » The Union Labor Life Insurance Company is founded by the American Federation of Labor.
- May 4 » The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is incorporated.
Day of death September 8, 1977
- The temperature on September 8, 1977 was between 9.2 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (10%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
- January 18 » Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease.
- May 31 » The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is completed.
- August 20 » Voyager program: NASA launches the Voyager 2 spacecraft.
- September 18 » Voyager I takes the first distant photograph of the Earth and the Moon together.
- October 6 » The first prototype of the Mikoyan MiG-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight.
- November 21 » Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand".
Same birth/death day
- 1901 » Barbara Cartland, prolific English author († 2000)
- 1902 » Peter Acland, English soldier († 1993)
- 1905 » Clarence Campbell, Canadian ice hockey player and referee († 1984)
- 1907 » Eddie Dean, American singer-songwriter († 1999)
- 1908 » Allamah Rasheed Turabi, Pakistani philosopher and scholar († 1973)
- 1908 » Minor White, American photographer, critic, and educator († 1976)
- 1974 » Wolfgang Windgassen, French-German tenor (b. 1914)
- 1977 » Zero Mostel, American actor and comedian (b. 1915)
- 1980 » Willard Libby, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
- 1981 » Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
- 1981 » Nisargadatta Maharaj, Indian guru, philosopher, and educator (b. 1897)
- 1981 » Roy Wilkins, American journalist and activist (b. 1901)
About the surname Griffioen
- View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Griffioen.
- Check the information Open Archives has about Griffioen.
- Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Griffioen.
The Family tree Diverse publication was prepared by Eva Drenth.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Eva Drenth, "Family tree Diverse", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-drenth/I16103.php : accessed February 9, 2026), "Sijtje Griffioen (1905-1977)".
Eva Drenth, "Family tree Diverse", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-drenth/I16103.php : accessed February 9, 2026), "Sijtje Griffioen (1905-1977)".