Family tree Kaper » Jan Blaauw (1863-1938)
Personal data Jan Blaauw
- He was born on May 18, 1863 in Siddeburen, GR, NLD.
- Occupations:
- on December 1, 1888 dienstknecht.
- on February 9, 1889 dagloner.
- on February 20, 1890 dagloner.
- on July 14, 1890 daglooner.
- on June 29, 1891 dagloner.
- on December 22, 1893 daglooner.
- on September 7, 1897 arbeider.
- on March 12, 1910 arbeider.
- on October 25, 1913 arbeider.
- on June 13, 1914 arbeider.
- on May 17, 1924 boerenarbeider.
- on September 23, 1938 landarbeider.
- (Reference Number) .
- He died on September 23, 1938 in Noordbroek, GR, NLD, he was 75 years old.
- He is buried in Begraafplaats, Slochteren, GR, NLD.
- A child of Okko Blaauw and Bonna Hoogakker
Household of Jan Blaauw
He is married to Iekje Menninga.
They got married on December 1, 1888 at Appingedam, GR, NLD, he was 25 years old.
Child(ren):
- Iekje Blaauw 1890-1890
- Gerritdina Blaauw 1897-1965
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Birthday May 18, 1863
- The temperature on May 18, 1863 was about 13.3 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
- July 18 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Fort Wagner: One of the first formal African American military units, the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, supported by several white regiments, attempts an unsuccessful assault on Confederate-held Battery Wagner.
- September 6 » American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
- September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
- October 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Wauhatchie: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant repel a Confederate attack led by General James Longstreet. Union forces thus open a supply line into Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- November 27 » American Civil War: Battle of Mine Run: Union forces under General George Meade take up positions against troops led by Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
Day of marriage December 1, 1888
- The temperature on December 1, 1888 was about 6.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
- June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
- August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
- October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.
- October 29 » The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace.
- October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
Day of death September 23, 1938
- The temperature on September 23, 1938 was between 14.9 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
- January 28 » The World Land Speed Record on a public road is broken by Rudolf Caracciola in the Mercedes-Benz W195 at a speed of 432.7 kilometres per hour (268.9mph).
- February 18 » Second Sino-Japanese War: During the Nanking Massacre, the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.
- June 25 » Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
- July 17 » Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan.
- November 14 » The Lions Gate Bridge, connecting Vancouver to the North Shore region, opens to traffic.
- December 16 » Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honour of the German Mother.
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Jan Kaper, "Family tree Kaper", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-kaper/I8501.php : accessed February 21, 2026), "Jan Blaauw (1863-1938)".