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Personal data Edseger Dirksen 

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  • He was born on August 5, 1854 in Harlingen.

    Vader Wessel heeft zelf de geboorte van zijn zoon aangegeven. Zoon van Wessel Pieters Dirksen, 32 jaar, timmerman en Aukje Eesger Westerhof, zonder beroep, echtelieden, wonende te Harlingen in het huis met nr. 153.

    Oense Akkerboom, 42 jaar, commies ter secretarie.

    Petrus Posthuma, 31 jaar, commies ter secretarie. Beide getuigen woonden te Harlingen.

  • (Birth registration) on August 8, 1854.
  • (Death registration) .
  • He died on October 27, 1938 in Leeuwarden, he was 84 years old.
    Edseger Dirksen was 84 jaar, zonder beroep, geboren te Harlingen en wonende te Leeuwarden. Echtgenoot van Johanna Kunë. Zoon van Wessel Pieters Dirksen en Aukje Eesger Westerhof.
  • He is buried in Leeuwarden Noorderbegraafplaats.
  • A child of Wessel Pieters Dirksen and Aukje Eesger Westerhof

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    Birthday August 5, 1854

    • The temperature on August 5, 1854 was about 19.9 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. 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 April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 21 » The RMS Tayleur sinks off Lambay Island on her maiden voyage from Liverpool to Australia with great loss of life.
      • March 28 » Crimean War: France and Britain declare war on Russia.
      • May 30 » The Kansas–Nebraska Act becomes law establishing the US territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
      • July 6 » In Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the United States Republican Party is held.
      • October 9 » Crimean War: The siege of Sevastopol begins.
      • December 8 » In his Apostolic constitution Ineffabilis Deus, Pope Pius IX proclaims the dogmatic definition of Immaculate Conception, which holds that the Blessed Virgin Mary was conceived free of Original Sin.

    Day of death October 27, 1938

    • The temperature on October 27, 1938 was between 2.0 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 5.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • July 3 » United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the Eternal Light Peace Memorial and lights the eternal flame at Gettysburg Battlefield.
      • August 20 » Lou Gehrig hits his 23rd career grand slam, a record that stood for 75 years until it was broken by Alex Rodriguez.
      • September 27 » The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.
      • October 30 » Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
      • November 9 » The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from gunshot wounds by Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate the 1938 national pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht.
      • December 13 » The Holocaust: The Neuengamme concentration camp opens in the Bergedorf district of Hamburg, Germany.
    

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