Family tree Jacobs » Roelf Jacob Dost (1864-1954)
Personal data Roelf Jacob Dost
- He was born on January 19, 1864 in Vlagtwedde Groningen Nederland.
- Profession: Arbeider Lantaarnopsteker.
- Religion: Nederlands hervormd.
- He died on April 24, 1954 in Emmer-Compascuum, he was 90 years old.
- A child of Jacob Dost and Wilhelmina Trip
- This information was last updated on April 4, 2013.
Household of Roelf Jacob Dost
(1) He is married to Trijntje Ramaker.
They got married on April 24, 1888 at Emmen, he was 24 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Dost 1893-????
- Harmannus Dost 1897-1897
- Otto Dost 1901-1902
- Antje Dost 1903-1986
- Willem Dost 1907-2000
- Anno Dost 1910-1911
(2) He is married to Aaltje Kiewiet.
They got married on May 2, 1939 at Gieten, he was 75 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday January 19, 1864
- The temperature on January 19, 1864 was about 3.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 16 » American Civil War: During the Red River Campaign, Union troops reach Alexandria, Louisiana.
- June 5 » American Civil War: Battle of Piedmont: Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, Virginia, taking nearly 1,000 prisoners.
- August 31 » During the American Civil War, Union forces led by General William T. Sherman launch an assault on Atlanta.
- September 29 » The Treaty of Lisbon defines the boundaries between Spain and Portugal and abolishes the Couto Misto microstate.
- October 19 » American Civil War: Confederate agents based in Canada rob three banks in Saint Albans, Vermont.
- October 31 » Nevada is admitted as the 36th U.S. state.
Day of marriage May 2, 1939
- The temperature on May 2, 1939 was between 6.7 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
- February 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Nationalists conclude their conquest of Catalonia and seal the border with France.
- March 30 » The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463mph (745km/h).
- June 12 » The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
- June 17 » Last public guillotining in France: Eugen Weidmann, a convicted murderer, is executed in Versailles outside the Saint-Pierre prison.
- August 31 » Nazi Germany mounts a false flag attack on the Gleiwitz radio station, creating an excuse to attack Poland the following day, thus starting World War II in Europe.
- December 17 » World War II: Battle of the River Plate: The Admiral Graf Spee is scuttled by Captain Hans Langsdorff outside Montevideo.
Day of death April 24, 1954
- The temperature on April 24, 1954 was between 0.2 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (90%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1954: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
- March 9 » McCarthyism: CBS television broadcasts the See It Now episode, "A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy", produced by Fred Friendly.
- May 13 » The original Broadway production of The Pajama Game opens and runs for another 1,063 performances. Later received three Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical, and Best Choreography.
- July 5 » The BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin.
- August 13 » Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
- November 1 » The Front de Libération Nationale fires the first shots of the Algerian War of Independence.
- December 23 » First successful kidney transplant is performed by J. Hartwell Harrison and Joseph Murray.
Same birth/death day
- 1852 » Thomas Price, Welsh-Australian politician, 24th Premier of South Australia († 1909)
- 1863 » Werner Sombart, German economist and sociologist († 1941)
- 1866 » Harry Davenport, American stage and film actor († 1949)
- 1871 » Dame Gruev, Bulgarian educator and activist, co-founded the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization († 1906)
- 1874 » Hitachiyama Taniemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 19th Yokozuna († 1922)
- 1876 » Wakashima Gonshirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st Yokozuna († 1943)
- 1947 » Hans Biebow, German SS officer (b. 1902)
- 1947 » Willa Cather, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1873)
- 1948 » Jāzeps Vītols, Latvian composer (b. 1863)
- 1954 » Guy Mairesse, French race car driver (b. 1910)
- 1960 » Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
- 1961 » Lee Moran, American actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1888)
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