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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Smit

Abraham Smit
Antje Hilgen
Geert Klein
1858-????
Trientje Schipper
1865-????
Hendrik Smit
1880-????
Jantje Klein
1885-????

Geert Smit
1917-????


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Historical events

Birthday February 11, 1917

  • The temperature on February 11, 1917 was between 0.2 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 11 » The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs as a result of sabotage.
    • May 18 » World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription.
    • July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
    • October 24 » First World War: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat on the Austro-Italian front.
    • November 26 » The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.
    • December 12 » Father Edward J. Flanagan founds Boys Town as a farm village for wayward boys.


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Michael Jacobs, "Family tree Jacobs", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-michael-jacobs/I104945.php : accessed May 13, 2025), "Geert Smit (1917-)".