Family tree Jan Werkman » Roy "Rommert" Veltema (1897-1977)

Personal data Roy "Rommert" Veltema 

  • Nickname is Rommert.
  • He was born on January 10, 1897.
  • He died on January 22, 1977 in Cadillac, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 80 years old.
  • He is buried in Richland Township Cemetery Lucas, Missaukee County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.
  • A child of Kornelis Veltema and Antje Postma
  • This information was last updated on April 24, 2024.

Household of Roy "Rommert" Veltema

(1) He is married to Gertie Kampen.

They got married


(2) He is married to Marie Katherine Meyers.

They got married about 1945.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roy Veltema

Rommert Kornelis Veltema
1834-1930
Liskjen Sapes Sjoerdstra
1833-± 1908
Meint Teunis Postma
1833-1910
Eeuwkje Eeuwkes Stouwie
1833-1911
Antje Postma
1868-1950

Roy Veltema
1897-1977

(1) 

Gertie Kampen
1897-1937

(2) ± 1945

Marie Katherine Meyers
1905-1974


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Birthday January 10, 1897

  • The temperature on January 10, 1897 was about 2.8 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
    • July 11 » Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. He later crashes and dies.
    • August 2 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states.
    • August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
    • September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
    • December 9 » Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper La Fronde in Paris.

Day of death January 22, 1977

  • The temperature on January 22, 1977 was between 3.7 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • 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 1977: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.
    • May 25 » Star Wars (retroactively titled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) is released in theaters.
    • October 14 » Anita Bryant gets a pie thrown in her face at a news conference in Des Moines by gay rights activist Tom Higgins for her anti-LGBT commentary.
    • November 6 » The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.
    • November 21 » Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand".
    • November 25 » Former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., is found guilty by the Philippine Military Commission No. 2 and is sentenced to death by firing squad. He is later assassinated in 1983.


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