Ancestors J. Post » Cornelis Post (1878-1936)
Personal data Cornelis Post
- He was born on May 29, 1878 in Ridderkerk.
- He died on September 5, 1936 in Ridderkerk, he was 58 years old.
- A child of Cornelis Post and Grietje den Hoedt
Household of Cornelis Post
Timeline Cornelis Post
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Relationship Cornelis Post
- Cornelis Post is the 10th great grandson of Jan Post:
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Historical events
Birthday May 29, 1878
- The temperature on May 29, 1878 was about 15.7 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 21 » The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
- March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
- May 14 » The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
- May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
- June 4 » Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retains nominal title.
- October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
Day of death September 5, 1936
- The temperature on September 5, 1936 was between 12.3 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 18.6 mm of rain during 5.4 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
- April 6 » Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: Another tornado from the same storm system as the Tupelo tornado hits Gainesville, Georgia, killing 203.
- June 11 » The London International Surrealist Exhibition opens.
- August 30 » The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.
- September 9 » The crews of Portuguese Navy frigate NRPAfonso de Albuquerque and destroyer Dão mutinied against the Salazar dictatorship's support of General Franco's coup and declared their solidarity with the Spanish Republic.
- November 12 » In California, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic.
- December 23 » Colombia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
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- 1880 » Oswald Spengler, German historian and philosopher († 1936)
- 1892 » Alfonsina Storni, Swiss-Argentinian poet and author († 1938)
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- 1930 » Robert Means Thompson, American soldier, businessman, and philanthropist (b. 1849)
- 1931 » John Thomson, Scottish footballer (b. 1909)
- 1932 » Francisco Acebal, Spanish journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1866)
- 1932 » Paul Bern, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)
- 1934 » Sidney Myer, Russian-Australian businessman, founded Myer Stores (b. 1878)
- 1936 » Gustave Kahn, French poet and critic (b. 1859)
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J. Post, "Ancestors J. Post", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-j-post/I28.php : accessed February 22, 2026), "Cornelis Post (1878-1936)".
J. Post, "Ancestors J. Post", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-j-post/I28.php : accessed February 22, 2026), "Cornelis Post (1878-1936)".