Family tree Keesman » Jan Met (1862-1953)
Personal data Jan Met
- He was born on May 5, 1862 in Heerhugowaard.Source 1
- Occupations:
- in the year 1883 Grofsmid.
- in the year 1913 Handelsreiziger.
- He died on March 13, 1953 in Alkmaar, he was 90 years old.Source 2
Jan is samen met zijn tweede vrouw Neeltje en zijn zus Cornelia Met begraven op de Gemeentelijke Begraafplaats aan de Westerweg 250 in Alkmaar.
Tijdstip: 02:00:00
- He is buried in Alkmaar.Source 3
- A child of Jan Met and Maartje Leegwater
Household of Jan Met
(1) He is married to Dieuwertje Wit.
They got married on April 22, 1883 at Heerhugowaard, he was 20 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to Neeltje Bont.
They got married on June 26, 1913 at Alkmaar, he was 51 years old.Source 4
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Birthday May 5, 1862
- The temperature on May 5, 1862 was about 19.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
- 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 31 » Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch (47cm) telescope now located at Northwestern University.
- February 21 » American Civil War: Battle of Valverde is fought near Fort Craig in New Mexico Territory.
- February 22 » Jefferson Davis is officially inaugurated for a six-year term as the President of the Confederate States of America in Richmond, Virginia. He was previously inaugurated as a provisional president on February 18, 1861.
- June 1 » American Civil War: Peninsula Campaign: The Battle of Seven Pines (or the Battle of Fair Oaks) ends inconclusively, with both sides claiming victory.
- June 6 » American Civil War: Battle of Memphis: Union forces capture Memphis, Tennessee, from the Confederates.
- December 26 » Four nuns serving as volunteer nurses on board USSRed Rover are the first female nurses on a U.S. Navy hospital ship.
Day of marriage June 26, 1913
- The temperature on June 26, 1913 was between 9.5 °C and 15.7 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
- February 9 » A group of meteors is visible across much of the eastern seaboard of North and South America, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth.
- April 8 » The 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution, requiring direct election of Senators, becomes law.
- June 19 » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
- November 7 » The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $118,098,000 in 2013 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date.
- December 1 » Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.
- December 14 » Haruna, the fourth and last Kongō-class ship, launches, eventually becoming one of the Japanese workhorses during World War I and World War II.
Day of death March 13, 1953
- The temperature on March 13, 1953 was between -0.7 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
- February 11 » The Soviet Union breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel.
- April 25 » Francis Crick and James Watson publish "Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid" describing the double helix structure of DNA.
- May 18 » Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
- September 21 » Lieutenant No Kum-sok, a North Korean pilot, defects to South Korea with his jet fighter.
- September 26 » Rationing of sugar in the United Kingdom ends
- December 8 » U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers his "Atoms for Peace" speech, which leads to an American program to supply equipment and information on nuclear power to schools, hospitals, and research institutions around the world.
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- 1869 » Fabián de la Rosa, Filipino painter and educator († 1937)
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- 1946 » Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (b. 1878)
- 1962 » Anne Acheson, Irish sculptor († 1882)
- 1965 » Fan Noli, Albanian-American bishop and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Albania (b. 1882)
- 1965 » Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (b. 1891)
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Peter Keesman, "Family tree Keesman", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-keesman/I24019.php : accessed February 25, 2026), "Jan Met (1862-1953)".