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Personal data Jan Lam
- He was born on March 14, 1837 in Ede, Gemeente Ede, Gelderland, Nederland.
- He died on December 16, 1898 in Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands, he was 61 years old.
- Death registration.Source 1
- A child of Cornelis Lam and Klaasje Klaassen
- This information was last updated on April 26, 2017.
Household of Jan Lam
He is married to Dirkje de Jongste.
They got married on August 9, 1867 at Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands, he was 30 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Klaasje Lam 1867-1868
- Dirk Lam 1869-1869
- Klaasje Lam 1871-1872
- Anna Lam 1875-1876
- Cornelis Lam 1879-1879
- Anna Lam 1880-1880
- Cornelis Lam 1882-1883
- N.N. Lam 1885
- N.N. Lam 1888
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Historical events
Birthday March 14, 1837
- The temperature on March 14, 1837 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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 1837: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- February 8 » Richard Johnson becomes the first Vice President of the United States chosen by the United States Senate.
- June 20 » Queen Victoria succeeds to the British throne.
- July 25 » The first commercial use of an electrical telegraph is successfully demonstrated in London by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone.
- November 7 » In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time.
- November 8 » Mary Lyon founds Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, which later becomes Mount Holyoke College.
- November 22 » Canadian journalist and politician William Lyon Mackenzie calls for a rebellion against the United Kingdom in his essay "To the People of Upper Canada", published in his newspaper The Constitution.
Day of marriage August 9, 1867
- The temperature on August 9, 1867 was about 18.6 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 8 » African American men are granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C.
- January 15 » Forty people die when ice covering the boating lake at Regent's Park, London, collapses.
- February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
- February 17 » The first ship passes through the Suez Canal.
- April 1 » Singapore becomes a British crown colony.
- August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
Day of death December 16, 1898
- The temperature on December 16, 1898 was about 7.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 7 » Dreyfus affair: Émile Zola is brought to trial for libel for publishing J'Accuse…!.
- February 27 » King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt.
- April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
- June 11 » The Hundred Days' Reform, a planned movement to reform social, political, and educational institutions in China, is started by the Guangxu Emperor, but is suspended by Empress Dowager Cixi after 104 days. (The failed reform led to the abolition of the Imperial examination in 1905.)
- August 13 » Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.
- August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
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- 1836 » Isabella Beeton, English author of Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management († 1865)
- 1837 » Charles Ammi Cutter, American librarian († 1903)
- 1844 » Umberto I of Italy († 1900)
- 1892 » Henry Yesler, American businessman and politician, 7th Mayor of Seattle (b. 1810)
- 1897 » Alphonse Daudet, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1840)
- 1898 » Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832)
- 1908 » American Horse, American tribal leader and educator (b. 1840)
- 1917 » Frank Gotch, American wrestler (b. 1878)
- 1921 » Camille Saint-Saëns, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1835)
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