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Ancestors (and descendant) of Houkje Lolkes (Houkie) Wiersma

Hauke Joekes
± 1725-????
Riemke (Rimptje) Lolkes
± 1725-????
Douwe Melis
1705-????
Trijntje Gerbens
1723-????
Lolke Houkes
1749-1811

Houkje Lolkes (Houkie) Wiersma
1789-1869


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Historical events

Birthday October 16, 1789

  • The temperature on October 16, 1789 was about 12.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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.).
    • February 4 » George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
    • July 11 » Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille.
    • September 24 » The United States Congress passes the Judiciary Act, creating the office of the Attorney General and federal judiciary system and ordering the composition of the Supreme Court.
    • September 25 » The United States Congress passes twelve constitutional amendments: the ten known as the Bill of Rights, the (unratified) Congressional Apportionment Amendment, and the Congressional Compensation Amendment.
    • November 26 » A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress.

Christening day November 8, 1789

  • The temperature on November 8, 1789 was about 3.0 °C. There was 66 mm of rainWind direction mainly south by west. 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
    • February 4 » George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
    • April 7 » Selim III became Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
    • July 10 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta.
    • July 12 » In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later.
    • July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
    • September 11 » Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.

Day of death May 17, 1869

  • The temperature on May 17, 1869 was about 12.1 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
    • March 6 » Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
    • May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
    • May 10 » The First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, Utah with the golden spike.
    • May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
    • October 5 » The Saxby Gale devastates the Bay of Fundy region in Canada.


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