Family tree Eilander » Hendrik Rietberg (1840-1903)
Personal data Hendrik Rietberg
- He was born on February 4, 1840 in Heerde.Source 1
- Profession: Dienstknecht.
- He died on July 27, 1903 in Heerde (buurtschap Werven), he was 63 years old.Source 2
- A child of Martinus Rietberg and Johanna Wessels
- This information was last updated on May 13, 2009.
Household of Hendrik Rietberg
(1) He is married to Jacoba Huisman.
They got married on November 7, 1863 at Wijhe, he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Johanna Rietberg 1864-1933
- Aaltje Rietberg 1867-1902
- Margje Rietberg 1868-1929
- Jan Rietberg 1870-????
- Hendrik Rietberg 1871-1933
- Klaas Rietberg 1872-1872
- Koosje Rietberg 1873-1942
- Hendrika Johanna Rietberg 1874-1884
- Hendrika Jacoba Rietberg 1874-1885
- Martinus Rietberg 1877-1877
- Berend Rietberg 1878-1880
(2) He is married to Klasina van Munster.
They got married on March 29, 1879 at Heerde, he was 39 years old.
Child(ren):
- Klaas Rietberg 1880-????
- Hendrikje Rietberg 1882-1882
- NN Rietberg 1886
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Historical events
Birthday February 4, 1840
- The temperature on February 4, 1840 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: betrokken. 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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- February 6 » Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
- February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
- May 22 » The penal transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished.
- June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
- July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
- October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.
Day of marriage March 29, 1879
- The temperature on March 29, 1879 was about 8.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
- February 15 » Women's rights: US President Rutherford B. Hayes signs a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.
- May 14 » The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas.
- May 31 » Gilmore's Garden in New York City is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.
- October 15 » The Segura river in southeastern Spain floods, killing 1077 people.
- December 31 » Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
Day of death July 27, 1903
- The temperature on July 27, 1903 was between 11.2 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 12.2 hours of sunshine (77%). 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 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
- March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
- April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
- September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
- October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
- December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
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