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Personal data Leonardus Hermanus Witjes 


Household of Leonardus Hermanus Witjes

He is married to Antonia Hoksbergen.

They got married on August 17, 1859 at Arnhem Nederland, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Witjes  1859-1937 
  2. Geertruida Witjes  1864-1864
  3. Arnoldus Witjes  1867-1870
  4. Geertruida Witjes  1869-???? 
  5. Anna Johanna Witjes  1873-1874
  6. Hendrika Witjes  1875-1876

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Leonardus Hermanus Witjes
1833-1926

1859
Jan Witjes
1859-1937

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  • The temperature on August 17, 1859 was about 14.2 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 4 » The Codex Sinaiticus is discovered in Egypt.
    • June 6 » Australia: Queensland is established as a separate colony from New South Wales (Queensland Day).
    • June 18 » First ascent of Aletschhorn, second summit of the Bernese Alps.
    • July 30 » First ascent of Grand Combin, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
    • August 3 » The American Dental Association is founded in Niagara Falls, New York.
    • September 17 » Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States."
  • The temperature on April 9, 1926 was between 4.9 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
    • March 16 » History of Rocketry: Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, at Auburn, Massachusetts.
    • May 9 » Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of Byrd's diary appears to cast some doubt on the claim.)
    • June 14 » Brazil leaves the League of Nations.
    • August 6 » Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
    • November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.


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