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Personal data Kornelis Johannes ROMKEMA 

  • He was born on September 16, 1817 in Joure (Haskerland, Friesland, The Netherlands).
  • He died on March 4, 1900 in Terwispel-gem. Opsterland (Friesland, The Netherlands), he was 82 years old.
  • This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.

Household of Kornelis Johannes ROMKEMA

He is married to Wiegertje Ysaacs de HAAN.

They got married on April 27, 1849 at Doniawerstal (Friesland, The Netherlands), he was 31 years old.


Notes about Kornelis Johannes ROMKEMA


Ouders Johannes Kornelis ROMKEMA en Trijntje Ruurds de BOER

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vrouw van Kornelis Johannes Romkema, boer; moeder van minderjarige Johannes Kornelis Romkema.
Overledene¬â€ Wiegertje Izaaks de Haan, wonende te Terwispel,¬â€ overleden¬â€ op¬â€ 06-08-1850

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Birthday September 16, 1817

  • The temperature on September 16, 1817 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent betrokken. 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 1817: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 15 » Opening of the first private mental health hospital in the United States, the Asylum for the Relief of Persons Deprived of the Use of Their Reason (now Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania).
    • October 16 » Simón Bolívar sentences Manuel Piar to death for challenging the racial-caste in Venezuela.
    • October 17 » The tomb of Pharaoh Seti I is discovered.
    • October 30 » Simón Bolívar becomes President of the Third Republic of Venezuela.
    • November 3 » The Bank of Montreal, Canada's oldest chartered bank, opens in Montreal.
    • December 10 » Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state.

Day of death March 4, 1900

  • The temperature on March 4, 1900 was about -0.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
    • May 23 » American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner in 1863.
    • June 5 » Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.
    • October 25 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
    • November 7 » The People's Party is founded in Cuba.
    • December 19 » Hopetoun Blunder: The first Governor-General of Australia John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, appoints Sir William Lyne premier of the new state of New South Wales, but he is unable to persuade other colonial politicians to join his government and is forced to resign.


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