Eijsermans family tree » Maria Catharina Smits (1837-1904)
Personal data Maria Catharina Smits
- She was born on February 14, 1837 in Riethoven (gemeente Bergeijk).
- Occupations:
- bouwvrouw.
- landbouwster.
- She died on May 27, 1904 in Riethoven (gemeente Bergeijk), she was 67 years old.
- A child of Johannis Smits and Anna Maria Bots
Household of Maria Catharina Smits
She is married to Peter Johannis Tops.
They got married on February 15, 1868 at Riethoven (gemeente Bergeijk), she was 31 years old.
BS Riethoven huwelijken;
Child(ren):
- Anna Maria Tops 1869-1869
Notes about Maria Catharina Smits
BS Riethoven, overlijdens; woont B 12;
bev.reg. Riethoven 1903-1916 f 73;
ook: Smets;
BS Riethoven geboorten;
bev.reg. Riethoven 1890-1902; f 79;
Bev. reg. Riethoven 1870-1879 f 106;
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Historical events
Birthday February 14, 1837
- The temperature on February 14, 1837 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken zwaar mist. 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.
- June 5 » Houston is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
- July 4 » Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool.
- November 8 » Mary Lyon founds Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, which later becomes Mount Holyoke College.
- November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
- 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.
- December 17 » A fire in the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg kills 30 guards.
Day of marriage February 15, 1868
- The temperature on February 15, 1868 was about 5.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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).
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
- February 2 » Pro-Imperial forces captured Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burned it to the ground.
- June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
- August 18 » French astronomer Pierre Janssen discovers helium.
- September 19 » La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
- November 2 » Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.
Day of death May 27, 1904
- The temperature on May 27, 1904 was between 12.2 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
- February 7 » A fire begins in Baltimore, Maryland; it destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.
- February 8 » Aceh War: Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch military campaign to capture Gayo Highland, Alas Highland, and Batak Highland in Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, which ends with genocide to Acehnese and Bataks people.
- February 17 » Madama Butterfly receives its première at La Scala in Milan.
- April 5 » The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.
- October 27 » The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
- December 7 » Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSSpiteful and HMSPeterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.
Same birth/death day
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- 1838 » Margaret E. Knight, American inventor († 1914)
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- 1847 » Anna Howard Shaw, American physician, minister, and activist († 1919)
- 1848 » Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer and academic († 1934)
- 1896 » Aleksandr Stoletov, Russian physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1839)
- 1910 » Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
- 1918 » Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna (b. 1869)
- 1919 » Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian author and activist (b. 1848)
- 1933 » Achille Paroche, French target shooter (b. 1868)
- 1939 » Joseph Roth, Austrian-French journalist and author (b. 1894)
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