Family tree Groot » Gerrit Engberts Sterken (1768-1839)
Personal data Gerrit Engberts Sterken
- He was born on June 26, 1768 in Ommen/Nieuwleussen.
- Profession: starting 1839 Arbeider.Source 1
- He died on March 26, 1839 in Smilde, he was 70 years old.
- A child of Engbert Sterken and nn nn
- This information was last updated on May 16, 2010.
Household of Gerrit Engberts Sterken
(1) He is married to Ebeltien Arends Muskee.
They got married.
Child(ren):
- Jan Gerrits Sterken 1790-1843
- Hillechien Gerrits Sterken 1795-1865
- Arend Gerrits Sterken 1806-1880
Child(ren):
- Hillechien Gerrits Sterken 1795-1865
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Birthday June 26, 1768
- The temperature on June 26, 1768 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: donker. 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 1768: Source: Wikipedia
- February 29 » Polish nobles form the Bar Confederation.
- April 4 » In London, Philip Astley stages the first modern circus.
- May 10 » Rioting occurs in London after John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III.
- August 26 » Captain James Cook sets sail from England on board HMSEndeavour.
- December 1 » The former slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøya in Norway.
- December 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.
Day of death March 26, 1839
- The temperature on March 26, 1839 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1839: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 6 » The Night of the Big Wind, the most damaging storm in 300 years, sweeps across Ireland, damaging or destroying more than 20% of the houses in Dublin.
- June 22 » Cherokee leaders Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot are assassinated for signing the Treaty of New Echota, which had resulted in the Trail of Tears.
- July 2 » Twenty miles off the coast of Cuba, 53 kidnapped Africans led by Joseph Cinqué mutiny and take over the slave ship Amistad.
- August 19 » The French government announces that Louis Daguerre's photographic process is a gift "free to the world".
- November 11 » The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia.
- November 27 » In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded.
Same birth/death day
- 1726 » Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia († 1796)
- 1730 » Charles Messier, French astronomer and academic († 1817)
- 1764 » Jan Paweł Łuszczewski, Polish politician († 1812)
- 1796 » Jan Paweł Lelewel, Polish painter and engineer († 1847)
- 1798 » Wolfgang Menzel, German poet and critic († 1873)
- 1817 » Branwell Brontë, English painter and poet († 1848)
- 1797 » James Hutton, Scottish geologist and physician (b. 1726)
- 1814 » Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, French physician and politician (b. 1738)
- 1827 » Ludwig van Beethoven, German pianist and composer (b. 1770)
- 1858 » John Addison Thomas, American lieutenant, engineer, and politician, 3rd United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1811)
- 1862 » Uriah P. Levy, American commander (b. 1792)
- 1881 » Roman Sanguszko, Polish general and activist (b. 1800)
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