Family tree Diverse » Jan Bouwmeester (1878-1962)
Personal data Jan Bouwmeester
- He was born on September 3, 1878 in Loosdrecht, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- Occupations:
- schillenophaler.
- starting 1905 veenwerker.
- He died on November 30, 1962 in Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 84 years old.
- A child of Jan Boumeester and Jannetje Smit
- This information was last updated on June 20, 2020.
Household of Jan Bouwmeester
He is married to Maria de Jong.
They got married on May 17, 1905 at Ouder-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, he was 26 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Jannetje Bouwmeester 1905-1998
- Gerrit Boumeester 1907-
- Jacobus Boumeester 1913-1914
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Birthday September 3, 1878
- The temperature on September 3, 1878 was about 20.0 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
- February 19 » Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
- February 21 » The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
- May 14 » The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
- July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
Day of marriage May 17, 1905
- The temperature on May 17, 1905 was between 8.8 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 12.2 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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.
- January 22 » Bloody Sunday in Saint Petersburg, beginning of the 1905 revolution.
- January 26 » The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan weighing 3,106.75 carats (0.621350kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa.
- September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
- September 11 » The Ninth Avenue derailment occurs in New York City, killing 13.
- October 5 » The Wright brothers pilot the Wright Flyer III in a new world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes.
- December 11 » A workers' uprising occurs in Kiev, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire), and establishes the Shuliavka Republic.
Day of death November 30, 1962
- The temperature on November 30, 1962 was between -1.0 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- January 11 » An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes around 4,000 deaths.
- July 6 » As a part of Operation Plowshare, the Sedan nuclear test takes place.
- July 8 » Ne Win besieges and dynamites the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement.
- September 23 » The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opens in New York City.
- October 20 » China launches simultaneous offensives in Ladakh and across the McMahon Line, igniting the Sino-Indian War.
- December 7 » Prince Rainier III of Monaco revises the principality's constitution, devolving some of his power to advisory and legislative councils.
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