Family tree Knoeff » Margje van Dijk (1872-1918)
Personal data Margje van Dijk
- She was born on September 23, 1872 in Kampen.
- She died on January 16, 1918 in Kampen, she was 45 years old.
- A child of Gerrit van Dijk and Geertje van Dijk
- This information was last updated on January 11, 2017.
Household of Margje van Dijk
She is married to Willem Frederik Knoeff.
They got married on May 21, 1896 at Kampen, she was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Knoeff 1897-????
- Willem Frederik Knoeff 1902-
- Johan Knoeff 1903-1950
- Geertje Knoeff 1905-1951
- Hendrika Knoeff 1906-
- Gerhard Knoeff 1907-
- Dirkje Knoeff 1909-
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Historical events
Birthday September 23, 1872
- The temperature on September 23, 1872 was about 14.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 12 » Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years.
- February 20 » The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City.
- March 11 » Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
- November 29 » American Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River.
- December 9 » In Louisiana, P. B. S. Pinchback becomes the first African-American governor of a U.S. state.
- December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.
Day of marriage May 21, 1896
- The temperature on May 21, 1896 was about 10.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
- September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
- September 22 » Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
- November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
- November 17 » The Western Pennsylvania Hockey League, which later became the first ice hockey league to openly trade and hire players, began play at Pittsburgh's Schenley Park Casino.
- December 30 » Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is executed by a Spanish firing squad in Manila.
Day of death January 16, 1918
- The temperature on January 16, 1918 was between -0.8 °C and 0.8 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 40.3 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- January 17 » Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles take place between the Red Guards and the White Guard.
- April 20 » Manfred von Richthofen, a.k.a. The Red Baron, shoots down his 79th and 80th victims, his final victories before his death the following day.
- June 22 » The Hammond Circus Train Wreck kills 86 and injures 127 near Hammond, Indiana.
- July 4 » Mehmed V died at the age of 73 and Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.
- October 9 » The Finnish Parliament offers to Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse the throne of a short-lived Kingdom of Finland.
- October 29 » The German High Seas Fleet is incapacitated when sailors mutiny on the night of the 29th-30th, an action which would trigger the German Revolution of 1918–19.
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The Family tree Knoeff publication was prepared by Dirk Knoeff.
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Dirk Knoeff, "Family tree Knoeff", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-knoeff/I6.php : accessed March 13, 2026), "Margje van Dijk (1872-1918)".
Dirk Knoeff, "Family tree Knoeff", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-knoeff/I6.php : accessed March 13, 2026), "Margje van Dijk (1872-1918)".