Family tree familie Eilders » Dirk Riekens (1873-1943)

Personal data Dirk Riekens 


Household of Dirk Riekens

He has/had a relationship with Martha Lindaman.


Child(ren):

  1. Rieke Rieken  1907-1979 
  2. Ellen Riekens  1903-2000 
  3. Hank Riekens  1905-1965
  4. Lester Riekens  1914-1991 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dirk Riekens

Johann Riekens
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Reemtje Siefken
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Dirk Riekens
1873-1943


Martha Lindaman
1882-1972

Rieke Rieken
1907-1979
Ellen Riekens
1903-2000
Hank Riekens
1905-1965
Lester Riekens
1914-1991

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Historical events

Birthday September 26, 1873

  • The temperature on September 26, 1873 was about 18.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Bulgarian revolutionary leader Vasil Levski is executed by hanging in Sofia by the Ottoman authorities.
    • March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
    • March 3 » Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.
    • April 4 » The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world.
    • August 2 » The Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating the first cable car in San Francisco's famous cable car system.
    • September 15 » Franco-Prussian War: The last Imperial German Army troops leave France upon completion of payment of indemnity.

Day of death August 23, 1943

  • The temperature on August 23, 1943 was between 11.1 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 22 » World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought Battle of Buna–Gona.
    • May 15 » Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International).
    • July 4 » World War II: The Battle of Kursk, the largest full-scale battle in history and the world's largest tank battle, begins in the village of Prokhorovka.
    • July 5 » World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails for Sicily (Operation Husky, July 10, 1943).
    • July 12 » German and Soviet forces engage in one of the largest armored engagements of all time.
    • October 31 » World War II: An F4U Corsair accomplishes the first successful radar-guided interception by a United States Navy or Marine Corps aircraft.


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