Family tree Liefers » Gerrit van der Tongeren (1897-1955)

Personal data Gerrit van der Tongeren 

  • He was born on November 7, 1897 in Zwolle.
  • He died in the year 1955 in Enschede, he was 57 years old.
  • This information was last updated on December 13, 2006.

Household of Gerrit van der Tongeren

He is married to Harmpje Bredewold.

They got married April 1930 at Enschede, he was 32 years old.

VII Harmpje Bredewold is geboren op zaterdag 19 december 1908 in Zwollerkerspel (Ov), dochter van Gerard Bredewold en Harmpje Liefers. Harmpje is overleden. Harmpje trouwde, 21 jaar oud, op een onbekende dag in april 1930 in Enschede met Gerrit van der Tongeren, 32 jaar oud. Gerrit is geboren op zondag 7 november 1897 in Zwolle. Gerrit is overleden in 1955 in Enschede, 58 jaar oud.
Kind van Harmpje en Gerrit:
1 Eilert van der Tongeren, geboren op dinsdag 1 juni 1943 in Enschede Volgt VIII.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 7, 1897 was about 10.8 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 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 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
    • May 26 » The original manuscript of William Bradford's history, "Of Plymouth Plantation" is returned to the Governor of Massachusetts by the Bishop of London after being taken during the American Revolutionary War.
    • June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
    • July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
    • September 1 » The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America.
    • November 1 » The first Library of Congress building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.


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