Family tree Jacobs » Geert van Rossum (1871-1958)
Personal data Geert van Rossum
- He was born on August 30, 1871 in Asen.
- Profession: Bakkersknecht.
- He died on January 27, 1958 in Odoorn, he was 86 years old.
- A child of Hendrik van Rossum and Roelfien Vorenkamp
- This information was last updated on January 3, 2017.
Household of Geert van Rossum
(1) He is married to Janna Egberts.
They got married on April 25, 1901 at Vries, he was 29 years old.
(2) He is married to Grietien Dijks.
They got married on March 22, 1918 at Odoorn, he was 46 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday August 30, 1871
- The temperature on August 30, 1871 was about 24.7 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
- March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
- June 10 » Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
- July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
- July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.
- September 20 » Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands.
Day of marriage March 22, 1918
- The temperature on March 22, 1918 was between -0.4 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- February 16 » The Council of Lithuania unanimously adopts the Act of Independence, declaring Lithuania an independent state.
- April 9 » World War I: The Battle of the Lys: The Portuguese Expeditionary Corps is crushed by the German forces during what is called the Spring Offensive on the Belgian region of Flanders.
- August 21 » World War I: The Second Battle of the Somme begins.
- October 30 » World War I: The Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros with the Allies.
- November 12 » Austria becomes a republic. After the proclamation, a coup attempt by the communist Red Guard is defeated by the social-democratic Volkswehr.
- November 27 » The Free Territory of Ukraine is established in Huliaipole.
Day of death January 27, 1958
- The temperature on January 27, 1958 was between 2.6 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1958: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.1 million citizens.
- January 13 » The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol in the Battle of Edchera.
- February 22 » Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
- July 25 » The African Regroupment Party holds its first congress in Cotonou.
- October 11 » NASA launches Pioneer 1, its first space probe, although it fails to achieve a stable orbit.
- November 10 » The Hope Diamond is donated to the Smithsonian Institution by New York diamond merchant Harry Winston.
- December 1 » The Central African Republic attains self-rule within the French Union.
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- 1883 » Theo van Doesburg, Dutch artist († 1931)
- 1884 » Theodor Svedberg, Swedish chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
- 1885 » Tedda Courtney, Australian rugby league player and coach († 1957)
- 1951 » Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Finnish field marshal and politician, 6th President of Finland (b. 1867)
- 1956 » Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1890)
- 1961 » Bernard Friedberg, Austrian scholar and author (b. 1876)
- 1963 » John Farrow, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)
- 1965 » Abraham Walkowitz, American painter (b. 1878)
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