Family tree Keesman » Maartje Boontjes (1885-1970)
Personal data Maartje Boontjes
- She was born on March 22, 1885 in Poolland (Barsingerhorn).Source 1
Tijdstip: 11:00:00
- She died on April 28, 1970 in Ede, she was 85 years old.Source 2
- A child of Arie Boontjes and Guurtje Kok
Household of Maartje Boontjes
She is married to Arie Eriks.
They got married on April 2, 1915 at Barsingerhorn, she was 30 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Maartje Eriks 1915-1936
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Birthday March 22, 1885
- The temperature on March 22, 1885 was about 7.1 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 46%. 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 year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
- April 24 » American sharpshooter Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
- May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
- June 3 » In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, the Cree leader, Big Bear, escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
- July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
- December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.
Day of marriage April 2, 1915
- The temperature on April 2, 1915 was between -3.5 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 3 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
- May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
- June 29 » The North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915 is the worst flood in Edmonton history.
- July 25 » RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British pursuit aviator to earn the Victoria Cross.
- August 17 » Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia after a 13-year-old girl is murdered.
- September 5 » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.
- October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.
Day of death April 28, 1970
- The temperature on April 28, 1970 was between 0.9 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1970: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
- March 5 » The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons goes into effect after ratification by 43 nations.
- April 15 » During the Cambodian Civil War, massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam.
- April 22 » The first Earth Day is celebrated.
- June 4 » Tonga gains independence from the United Kingdom.
- September 7 » Bill Shoemaker beats Johnny Longden's record to become the winningest jockey in horse racing history at Del Mar racetrack
- December 2 » The United States Environmental Protection Agency begins operations.
Same birth/death day
- 1880 » Ernest C. Quigley, Canadian-American football player and coach († 1960)
- 1884 » Arthur H. Vandenberg, American journalist and politician († 1951)
- 1884 » Lyda Borelli, Italian actress († 1959)
- 1885 » Aryeh Levin, Polish-Lithuanian rabbi and educator († 1969)
- 1886 » August Rei, Estonian lawyer and politician, Head of State of Estonia († 1963)
- 1887 » Chico Marx, American actor († 1961)
- 1963 » Wilhelm Weber, German gymnast (b. 1880)
- 1970 » Ed Begley, American actor (b. 1901)
- 1973 » Clas Thunberg, Finnish speed skater (b. 1893)
- 1976 » Richard Hughes, American author and poet (b. 1900)
- 1977 » Ricardo Cortez, American actor (b. 1900)
- 1977 » Sepp Herberger, German footballer and coach (b. 1897)
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Peter Keesman, "Family tree Keesman", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-keesman/I16771.php : accessed February 27, 2026), "Maartje Boontjes (1885-1970)".