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Personal data Rijk Looijen 


Household of Rijk Looijen

He is married to Maria Barbara Helbers.

They got married on May 10, 1781 at Wageningen (GL).Source 3

Maria Barbara Helbers is hertrouwd te Wageningen met Pieter ten Pas op 4 september 1783.
Family Search Wageningen Trouwen 1737-1815 Image 308.

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    1. Family Search Wageningen Dopen 1667-1811 Image 114
    2. Family Search Wageningen Begraven 1776-1811 Image 416
    3. Family Search Wageningen Trouwen 1737-1815 Image 300

    Historical events

    • The temperature on September 23, 1756 was about 14.0 °C. There was 70 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1756: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 18 » The Seven Years' War begins when Great Britain declares war on France.
      • June 20 » A British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
      • July 30 » In Saint Petersburg, Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.
      • August 29 » Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years' War in Europe.
      • September 8 » French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.
    • The temperature on May 10, 1781 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: stofregen regen betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1781: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 6 » In the Battle of Jersey, the British defeat the last attempt by France to invade Jersey in the Channel Islands.
      • February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
      • March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
      • March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
      • August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
      • September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
    • The temperature on November 24, 1783 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 5 » In Calabria, a sequence of strong earthquakes begins.
      • April 18 » Three-Fifths Compromise: the first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
      • August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
      • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
      • November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
      • December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.

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