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 11 » The Great Sheffield Flood kills 238 people in Sheffield, England.
- May 7 » American Civil War: The Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards.
- July 30 » American Civil War: Battle of the Crater: Union forces attempt to break Confederate lines at Petersburg, Virginia by exploding a large bomb under their trenches.
- November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.
- November 15 » American Civil War: Union General William Tecumseh Sherman begins Sherman's March to the Sea.
- November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Spring Hill: The Confederate Army of Tennessee misses an opportunity to crush the Army of the Ohio.
Day of marriage May 2, 1939
- The temperature on May 2, 1939 was between 7.0 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 9.3 °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 28 » The erroneous word "dord" is discovered in the Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition, prompting an investigation.
- March 16 » From Prague Castle, Hitler proclaims Bohemia and Moravia a German protectorate.
- March 17 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanchang between the Kuomintang and Japan begins.
- August 2 » Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard write a letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, urging him to begin the Manhattan Project to develop a nuclear weapon.
- September 2 » World War II: Following the start of the invasion of Poland the previous day, the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) is annexed by Nazi Germany.
- September 4 » World War II: William J. Murphy commands the first Royal Air Force attack on Germany.
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.
- February 19 » Transfer of Crimea: The Soviet Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the transfer of the Crimean Oblast from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR.
- February 28 » The first color television sets using the NTSC standard are offered for sale to the general public.
- March 26 » Nuclear weapons testing: The Romeo shot of Operation Castle is detonated at Bikini Atoll. Yield: 11 megatons.
- April 8 » South African Airways Flight 201 A de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 crashes into the sea during night killing 21 people.
- June 14 » U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a bill into law that places the words "under God" into the United States Pledge of Allegiance.
- November 12 » Ellis Island ceased operations.
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- 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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