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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Twijnstra

Gerrit Alberts Crol
1852-????
Dorothea Veltman
1859-1942
Maaike Krol
1885-1944

Gerrit Twijnstra
1917-2002


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    1. Veldstra Site, Arend Veldstra, Gerrit Twijnstra, April 30, 2014
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      Familiesite: Veldstra Site

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    Historical events

    Birthday February 8, 1917

    • The average temperature on February 8, 1917 was -6.6 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
      • March 31 » According to the terms of the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, the islands become American possessions.
      • May 18 » World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription.
      • June 26 » World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later.
      • October 25 » Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia.
      • October 26 » First World War: Brazil declares war on the Central Powers.
      • December 12 » Father Edward J. Flanagan founds Boys Town as a farm village for wayward boys.

    Day of death February 7, 2002

    • The temperature on February 7, 2002 was between 2.9 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 3.9 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (19%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2002: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
      • February 22 » Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush.
      • May 10 » FBI agent Robert Hanssen is sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for selling United States secrets to Russia for $1.4million in cash and diamonds.
      • May 12 » Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro, becoming the first President of the United States, in or out of office, to visit the island since Castro's 1959 revolution.
      • September 4 » The Oakland Athletics win their 20th consecutive game, an American League record.
      • September 9 » The Rafiganj train wreck happened in Bihar, India.
      • October 12 » Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300.
    

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