Family tree Lars Werner » Maurits Cornelis van LEEUWEN (1821-1889)

Personal data Maurits Cornelis van LEEUWEN 

  • He was born on February 5, 1821 in Leiden (Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands).
  • Profession: @N8827@.
  • He died on February 5, 1889 in Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, The Netherlands), he was 68 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 8, 2016.

Household of Maurits Cornelis van LEEUWEN

He is married to Aartje van BARNEVELD.

They got married on October 31, 1844 at Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, The Netherlands), he was 23 years old.


Notes about Maurits Cornelis van LEEUWEN


Ouders Matteus van LEEUWEN en Elisabeth Petronella van den BREE
Geboren in de Raamsteeg, wijk 2 no 145

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Historical events

Birthday February 5, 1821

  • The temperature on February 5, 1821 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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    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 1821: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 12 » Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Isma'il Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom.
    • July 28 » José de San Martín declares the independence of Peru from Spain.
    • August 4 » The Saturday Evening Post is published for the first time as a weekly newspaper.
    • August 10 » Missouri is admitted as the 24th U.S. state.
    • August 21 » Jarvis Island is discovered by the crew of the ship, Eliza Frances.
    • August 24 » The Treaty of Córdoba is signed in Córdoba, now in Veracruz, Mexico, concluding the Mexican War of Independence from Spain.

Day of death February 5, 1889

  • The temperature on February 5, 1889 was about 0.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 34 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 11 » Meiji Constitution of Japan is adopted.
    • April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
    • May 11 » An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
    • August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
    • November 2 » North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
    • November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.


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