Family tree Jacobs » Berend Meijer (1885-1964)
Personal data Berend Meijer
- He was born on December 11, 1885 in Vlagtwedde.
- Birth registration on December 12, 1885.
Derk Meijer witnessed this.
Cornelius Karsien van Oosten witnessed this.
Roelof Mulder witnessed this. - He died on June 14, 1964 in Groningen, he was 78 years old.
- Death registration on June 15, 1964.
Willebrordus Siverdinus Gorens witnessed this.
- A child of Derk Meijer and Leentje Smit
- This information was last updated on March 22, 2020.
Household of Berend Meijer
He is married to Lammechien Dost.
They got married on October 3, 1908 at Onstwedde, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Johanna Meijer 1910-
- Hendrik Meijer 1914-
- Leentje Meijer 1916-
- Lammechien Meijer 1917-
- Derk Meijer 1920-
- Berend Meijer 1921-
- Jan Meijer 1922-
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Historical events
Birthday December 11, 1885
- The temperature on December 11, 1885 was about 0.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
- February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
- March 3 » The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York.
- March 14 » The Mikado, a light opera by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, receives its first public performance at the Savoy Theatre in London.
- May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
- August 29 » Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.
Day of marriage October 3, 1908
- The temperature on October 3, 1908 was between 9.0 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 10.1 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
- April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
- April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
- July 25 » Ajinomoto is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers that a key ingredient in kombu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), and patents a process for manufacturing it.
- September 16 » The General Motors Corporation is founded.
- October 1 » Ford Model T automobiles are offered for sale at a price of US$825.
- November 28 » A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor.
Day of death June 14, 1964
- The temperature on June 14, 1964 was between 12.7 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (42%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
- January 13 » Anti-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta, resulting in 100 deaths.
- February 1 » The Beatles have their first number one hit in the United States with "I Want to Hold Your Hand".
- March 6 » Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad officially gives boxing champion Cassius Clay the name Muhammad Ali.
- June 2 » The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is formed.
- July 2 » Civil rights movement: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant to prohibit segregation in public places.
- December 5 » Lloyd J. Old discovered the first linkage between the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and disease—mouse leukemia—opening the way for the recognition of the importance of the MHC in the immune response.
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Michael Jacobs, "Family tree Jacobs", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-michael-jacobs/I71833.php : accessed February 24, 2026), "Berend Meijer (1885-1964)".