Family tree Kaper » Roelof Edens (1842-1925)
Personal data Roelof Edens
- He was born on December 23, 1842 in Beerta, GR, NLD.
- Occupations:
- on September 18, 1875 ijzersmid.
- on September 25, 1876 Grofsmid.
- on February 4, 1878 ijzersmid.
- on August 4, 1879 ijzersmid.
- on December 27, 1880 ijzersmid.
- on March 23, 1881 ijzersmid.
- on May 30, 1883 ijzersmid.
- on July 12, 1884 ijzersmid.
- on March 7, 1887 ijzersmid.
- on April 28, 1906 Smid.
- on May 17, 1913 Smid.
- on April 6, 1956 -.
- He died on November 21, 1925 in Meeden, GR, NLD, he was 82 years old.
- A child of Eeme Edens and Jetje Noor
Household of Roelof Edens
He is married to Anje Evenga.
They got married on September 18, 1875 at Meeden, GR, NLD, he was 32 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jetje Edens 1876-1887
- Frederik Edens 1880-1881
- Trijntje Edens 1883-1884
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Historical events
Birthday December 23, 1842
- The temperature on December 23, 1842 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1842: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- March 9 » Giuseppe Verdi's third opera, Nabucco, receives its première performance in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy's foremost opera composers.
- March 28 » First concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Otto Nicolai.
- March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
- August 1 » The Lombard Street riot erupts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- August 14 » American Indian Wars: Second Seminole War ends, with the Seminoles forced from Florida to Oklahoma.
- August 29 » Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War.
Day of marriage September 18, 1875
- The temperature on September 18, 1875 was about 25.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
- May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
- August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
- December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.
Day of death November 21, 1925
- The temperature on November 21, 1925 was between 1.5 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
- March 18 » The Tri-State Tornado hits the Midwestern states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
- March 21 » Syngman Rhee is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
- May 30 » May Thirtieth Movement: Shanghai Municipal Police Force shoot and kill 13 protesting workers.
- June 16 » The most famous Young Pioneer camp of the Soviet Union, Artek, is established.
- August 5 » Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.
- September 8 » Rif War: Spanish forces including troops from the Foreign Legion under Colonel Francisco Franco landing at Al Hoceima, Morocco.
Same birth/death day
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- 1822 » Wilhelm Bauer, German engineer († 1875)
- 1828 » Mathilde Wesendonck, German poet and author († 1902)
- 1839 » János Murkovics, Slovene-Hungarian author and educator († 1917)
- 1843 » Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient († 1924)
- 1854 » Henry B. Guppy, English botanist and author († 1926)
- 1916 » Franz Joseph I of Austria (b. 1830)
- 1922 » Ricardo Flores Magón, Mexican journalist and activist (b. 1874)
- 1926 » Edward Cummins, American golfer (b. 1886)
- 1928 » Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line (b. 1858)
- 1934 » John Scaddan, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1876)
- 1938 » Leopold Godowsky, Polish-American pianist and composer (b. 1870)
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