Family tree Gelderman » Klaas Vree (1877-1968)
Personal data Klaas Vree
- He was born on May 14, 1877 in Amsterdam.
- He died on September 11, 1968 in Ermelo, he was 91 years old.
- A child of Klaas Vree and Alida Kroos
Household of Klaas Vree
He is married to Helena Margaretha van Wijk.
They got married on May 23, 1901 at Amsterdam, he was 24 years old.
Child(ren):
- Leendert Vree 1903-1972
- Jan Vree 1910-1913
- Jean Guillaume Joseph Vree 1912-1913
- Margaretha Vree 1913-1974
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Historical events
Birthday May 14, 1877
- The temperature on May 14, 1877 was about 10.1 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- 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 year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 20 » The last day of the Constantinople Conference results in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.
- February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
- April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
- June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
- July 21 » After rioting by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers and the deaths of nine rail workers at the hands of the Maryland militia, workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, stage a sympathy strike that is met with an assault by the state militia.
- August 9 » Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
Day of marriage May 23, 1901
- The temperature on May 23, 1901 was between 5.5 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (69%). 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1901: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- February 15 » The association football club Alianza Lima is founded in Lima, Peru, under the name Sport Alianza.
- March 2 » United States Steel Corporation is founded as a result of a merger between Carnegie Steel Company and Federal Steel Company which became the first corporation in the world with a market capital over $1 billion.
- March 23 » Emilio Aguinaldo, only President of the First Philippine Republic, was captured at Palanan, Isabela by the forces of General Frederick Funston.
- October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
- November 13 » The 1901 Caister lifeboat disaster.
- November 18 » Britain and the United States sign the Hay–Pauncefote Treaty, which nullifies the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty and withdraws British objections to an American-controlled canal in Panama.
Day of death September 11, 1968
- The temperature on September 11, 1968 was between 13.6 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 6.7 mm of rain during 3.8 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1968: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.7 million citizens.
- January 21 » A B-52 bomber crashes near Thule Air Base, contaminating the area after its nuclear payload ruptures. One of the four bombs remains unaccounted for after the cleanup operation is complete.
- March 12 » Mauritius achieves independence from the United Kingdom.
- July 18 » Intel is founded in Mountain View, California.
- August 2 » An earthquake hits Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines killing more than 270 people and wounding 261.
- December 20 » The Zodiac Killer kills Betty Lou Jenson and David Faraday in Vallejo, California.
- December 24 » Apollo program: The crew of Apollo 8 enters into orbit around the Moon, becoming the first humans to do so. They performed ten lunar orbits and broadcast live TV pictures.
Same birth/death day
- 1872 » Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinal († 1961)
- 1878 » J. L. Wilkinson, American baseball player and manager († 1964)
- 1879 » Fred Englehardt, American jumper († 1942)
- 1880 » Wilhelm List, German field marshal († 1971)
- 1881 » George Murray Hulbert, American judge and politician († 1950)
- 1881 » Lionel Hill, Australian politician, 30th Premier of South Australia († 1963)
- 1964 » Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh, Indian poet and critic (b. 1917)
- 1965 » Ralph C. Smedley, American educator, founded Toastmasters International (b. 1878)
- 1966 » Collett E. Woolman, American businessman, co-founded Delta Air Lines (b. 1889)
- 1967 » Tadeusz Żyliński, Polish engineer and academic (b. 1904)
- 1968 » René Cogny, French general (b. 1904)
- 1971 » Nikita Khrushchev, Russian general and politician (b. 1894)
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The Family tree Gelderman publication was prepared by Elly Gelderman.
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Elly Gelderman, "Family tree Gelderman", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-gelderman/I719.php : accessed February 1, 2026), "Klaas Vree (1877-1968)".
Elly Gelderman, "Family tree Gelderman", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-gelderman/I719.php : accessed February 1, 2026), "Klaas Vree (1877-1968)".