Family tree Opperman » Meindert Engwerda (1917-2007)

Personal data Meindert Engwerda 

  • He was born on July 10, 1917 in Rauwerd, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
    Tijdstip: 4:00
    Zn. van Ate Meinderts Engwerda en Antje Doekes van der Weide.
  • He died on December 24, 2007 in Wartena, Friesland, Nederland, he was 90 years old.Source 2
    En overlijdensadvertentie Mensenlinq.
  • This information was last updated on October 14, 2024.

Household of Meindert Engwerda

He is married to Catharina Maria Hettinga.

They got married on May 9, 1951, he was 33 years old.Source 3


Notes about Meindert Engwerda

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Sources

  1. BS Rauwerderhem, akte 33
  2. Familiegeschiedenis van Taeke de Boer geneanet
  3. Overlijdensadvertentie Mensenlinq

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  • The temperature on July 10, 1917 was between 12.2 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 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 year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
    • June 28 » World War I: Greece joins the Allied powers.
    • September 26 » World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins.
    • November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
    • November 7 » The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace.
    • December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.
  • The temperature on December 24, 2007 was between -0.4 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2007: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The Doomsday Clock is set to five minutes to midnight in response to North Korea's nuclear testing.
    • May 3 » The 3-year-old British girl Madeleine McCann disappears in Praia da Luz, Portugal, starting "the most heavily reported missing-person case in modern history".
    • June 29 » Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
    • July 10 » Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.
    • August 23 » The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia.
    • December 3 » Winter storms cause the Chehalis River to flood many cities in Lewis County, Washington, and close a 20-mile portion of Interstate 5 for several days. At least eight deaths and billions of dollars in damages are blamed on the floods.


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