Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Petrus Johannes SMIT (1789-????)

Personal data Petrus Johannes SMIT 

  • He was born in the year 1789.
  • He was christened on August 16, 1789.
  • This information was last updated on October 11, 2010.

Household of Petrus Johannes SMIT

He is married to Margaretha Johanna PRETORIUS.

They got married in the year 1810, he was 21 years old.

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Historical events

Christening day August 16, 1789

  • The temperature on August 16, 1789 was about 16.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 23 » Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.).
    • January 30 » Tây Sơn forces emerge victorious against Qing armies and liberate the capital Thăng Long.
    • April 28 » Mutiny on the Bounty: Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 sailors are set adrift and the rebel crew returns to Tahiti briefly and then sets sail for Pitcairn Island.
    • June 8 » James Madison introduces twelve proposed amendments to the United States Constitution in Congress.
    • September 29 » The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
    • October 2 » The United States Bill of Rights is sent to the various States for ratification.

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