Family tree Jacobs » Anna Maria Desmet (1759-1839)
Personal data Anna Maria Desmet
- She was born on February 15, 1759 in Zemst.
- Profession: Handwerkster.
- She died on April 27, 1839 in Zemst, she was 80 years old.
- A child of Jacob Desmedt and Anna Maria Lauwers
- This information was last updated on October 8, 2023.
Household of Anna Maria Desmet
She is married to Joannes Franciscus van Dam.
They got married on January 7, 1783 at Zemst, she was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Adrien van Dam 1783-1785
- Lucie van Dam 1790-1871
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Historical events
Birthday February 15, 1759
- The temperature on February 15, 1759 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
- January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- January 15 » The British Museum opens to the public.
- July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
- September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
- November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
- December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.
Day of marriage January 7, 1783
- The temperature on January 7, 1783 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
- April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
- May 26 » A Great Jubilee Day held at North Stratford, Connecticut, celebrated the end of fighting in the American Revolution.
- June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
- July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
- October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
- December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.
Day of death April 27, 1839
- The temperature on April 27, 1839 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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).
- In the year 1839: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- March 26 » The first Henley Royal Regatta is held.
- April 19 » The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom and guarantees its neutrality.
- June 14 » Henley Royal Regatta: the village of Henley-on-Thames, on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, stages its first regatta.
- August 19 » The French government announces that Louis Daguerre's photographic process is a gift "free to the world".
- September 4 » Battle of Kowloon: British vessels open fire on Chinese war junks enforcing a food sales embargo on the British community in China in the first armed conflict of the First Opium War.
- September 5 » The United Kingdom declares war on the Qing dynasty of China.
Same birth/death day
- 1725 » Abraham Clark, American surveyor, lawyer, and politician († 1794)
- 1734 » William Stacy, American colonel († 1802)
- 1739 » Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect, designed the Paris Bourse († 1813)
- 1748 » Jeremy Bentham, English jurist and philosopher († 1832)
- 1759 » Friedrich August Wolf, German philologist and critic († 1824)
- 1760 » Jean-François Le Sueur, French composer and educator († 1837)
- 1782 » William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (b. 1710)
- 1813 » Zebulon Pike, American general and explorer (b. 1779)
- 1873 » William Macready, English actor and manager (b. 1793)
- 1882 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (b. 1803)
- 1893 » John Ballance, Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1839)
- 1896 » Henry Parkes, English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)
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