Family tree familie Eilders » Grace Fedders (1909-1972)

Personal data Grace Fedders 

  • She was born on April 28, 1909 in Carnes, Plymouth County, Iowa.
  • She died on December 15, 1972 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America, she was 63 years old.

Household of Grace Fedders

She is married to Sjoerd Westra.

They got married on March 8, 1931 at Ireton, Sioux County, Iowa, she was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

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  3. John Gerald Westra  1934-2021
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grace Fedders

Grace Fedders
1909-1972

1931

Sjoerd Westra
1898-1965

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John Gerald Westra
1934-2021
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Birthday April 28, 1909

  • The temperature on April 28, 1909 was between 8.5 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 4 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • February 12 » The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded.
    • March 23 » Theodore Roosevelt leaves New York for a post-presidency safari in Africa. The trip is sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and National Geographic Society.
    • July 25 » Louis Blériot makes the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine from Calais to Dover, England, United Kingdom in 37 minutes.
    • August 24 » Workers start pouring concrete for the Panama Canal.
    • October 16 » William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination.
    • December 14 » New South Wales Premier Charles Wade signs the Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909, formally completing the transfer of State land to the Commonwealth to create the Australian Capital Territory.

Day of marriage March 8, 1931

  • The temperature on March 8, 1931 was between -6.8 °C and 0.1 °C and averaged -3.7 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (60%). 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
    • February 13 » The British Raj completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi.
    • March 19 » Gambling is legalized in Nevada.
    • May 29 » Michele Schirru, a citizen of the United States, is executed by Italian military firing squad for intent to kill Benito Mussolini.
    • October 1 » Clara Campoamor persuades the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
    • October 1 » The George Washington Bridge in the United States, linking New Jersey and New York, is opened.
    • December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.

Day of death December 15, 1972

  • The temperature on December 15, 1972 was between -0.5 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Cumulative sales of the Volkswagen Beetle exceed those of the Ford Model T.
    • February 21 » The Soviet unmanned spaceship Luna 20 lands on the Moon.
    • July 31 » The Troubles: In Operation Motorman, the British Army re-takes the urban no-go areas of Northern Ireland. It is the biggest British military operation since the Suez Crisis of 1956, and the biggest in Ireland since the Irish War of Independence. Later that day, nine civilians are killed by car bombs in the village of Claudy.
    • September 6 » Munich massacre: Nine Israeli athletes die (along with a German policeman) at the hands of the Palestinian "Black September" terrorist group after being taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games. Two other Israeli athletes were slain in the initial attack the previous day.
    • October 13 » Aeroflot Flight 217 crashes outside Moscow, killing 174.
    • November 29 » Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1908 » Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster († 1981)
  • 1908 » Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman († 1974)
  • 1909 » Arthur Võõbus, Estonian-American theologist and orientalist († 1988)
  • 1910 » Sam Merwin, Jr., American author († 1996)
  • 1911 » Lee Falk, American director, producer, and playwright († 1999)

Source: Wikipedia


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