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Personal data Tjitske Eekkerk 


Household of Tjitske Eekkerk

She is married to Siemen Veenstra.

They got married on February 7, 1946 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 25 years old.

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Birthday August 11, 1920

  • The temperature on August 11, 1920 was between 13.1 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
    • January 23 » The Netherlands refuses to surrender the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to the Allies.
    • January 28 » Foundation of the Spanish Legion.
    • February 24 » Nancy Astor becomes the first woman to speak in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom following her election as a Member of Parliament (MP) three months earlier.
    • May 7 » Kiev Offensive: Polish troops led by Józef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły and assisted by a symbolic Ukrainian force capture Kiev only to be driven out by the Red Army counter-offensive a month later.
    • May 29 » The Louth flood of 1920 was a severe flash flooding in the Lincolnshire market town of Louth which occurred 29 May 1920, resulting in 23 fatalities in 20 minutes. It has been described as one of the most significant flood disasters in Britain during the 20th century.

Day of death November 2, 1980

  • The temperature on November 2, 1980 was between -3.8 °C and 1.5 °C and averaged -1.3 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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)
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1980: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.1 million citizens.
    • January 28 » USCGCBlackthorn collides with the tanker Capricorn while leaving Tampa, Florida and capsizes, killing 23 Coast Guard crewmembers.
    • May 5 » Operation Nimrod: The British Special Air Service storms the Iranian embassy in London after a six-day siege.
    • May 17 » General Chun Doo-hwan of South Korea seizes control of the government and declares martial law in order to suppress student demonstrations.
    • June 3 » An explosive device is detonated at the Statue of Liberty. The FBI suspects Croatian nationalists.
    • June 10 » The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
    • September 26 » At the Oktoberfest terror attack in Munich 13 people die and 211 are injured.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1919 » Luis Olmo, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and manager († 2017)
  • 1920 » Chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player († 2002)
  • 1920 » Mike Douglas, American singer and talk show host († 2006)
  • 1921 » Alex Haley, American historian and author († 1992)
  • 1922 » John "Mule" Miles, American baseball player († 2013)
  • 1923 » Stan Chambers, American journalist and actor († 2015)

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