Family tree Grooten » Geertje Hoeksema (1917-2001)

Personal data Geertje Hoeksema 


Household of Geertje Hoeksema

She is married to Jan Grooten.

They got married on January 15, 1938 at Vlagtwedde (Groningen), she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

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  4. Reint Grooten  1939-1944
  5. NN Grooten  1943
  6. Reint Grooten  1947-1951


Timeline Geertje Hoeksema

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Hoeksema

Geertje Hoeksema
1917-2001

1938

Jan Grooten
1919-1991

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Reint Grooten
1939-1944
NN Grooten
1943-1943
Reint Grooten
1947-1951

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Historical events

Birthday April 9, 1917

  • The temperature on April 9, 1917 was between 0.3 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (13%). 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The Zimmermann Telegram is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the U.S. government releases its unencrypted text.
    • March 16 » World War I: A German auxiliary cruiser is sunk in the Action of 16 March 1917.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Arras: The battle begins with Canadian Corps executing a massive assault on Vimy Ridge.
    • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
    • November 24 » In Milwaukee, nine members of the Milwaukee Police Department are killed by a bomb, the most deaths in a single event in U.S. police history until the September 11 attacks in 2001.
    • December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.

Day of marriage January 15, 1938

  • The temperature on January 15, 1938 was between 7.0 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • February 11 » BBC Television produces the world's first ever science fiction television programme, an adaptation of a section of the Karel Čapek play R.U.R., that coined the term "robot".
    • April 25 » U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law.
    • June 11 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Wuhan starts.
    • June 24 » Pieces of a meteorite land near Chicora, Pennsylvania. The meteorite is estimated to have weighed 450metric tons when it hit the Earth's atmosphere and exploded.
    • October 14 » The first flight of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane.
    • October 30 » Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.

Day of death February 18, 2001

  • The temperature on February 18, 2001 was between -0.2 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (22%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • 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, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2001: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.0 million citizens.
    • April 7 » Mars Odyssey is launched.
    • May 6 » During a trip to Syria, Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to enter a mosque.
    • June 21 » A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 American servicemen.
    • July 24 » Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the last Tsar of Bulgaria when he was a child, is sworn in as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, becoming the first monarch in history to regain political power through democratic election to a different office.
    • July 28 » Australian Ian Thorpe becomes the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single World Championship meeting.
    • September 13 » Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the United States after the September 11 attacks.


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  • 1917 » Johannes Bobrowski, German songwriter and poet († 1965)
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  • 2001 » Dale Earnhardt, American stock car racer and team owner (b. 1951)
  • 2001 » Eddie Mathews, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
  • 2003 » Isser Harel, Belarusian-Israeli intelligence officer (b. 1912)

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Bert Grooten, "Family tree Grooten", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-grooten/I428.php : accessed February 12, 2026), "Geertje Hoeksema (1917-2001)".