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Personal data Hendrik Dirksen 

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  • He was born on May 3, 1864 in Harlingen.

    Vader Wessel heeft zelf de geboorte van zijn zoon aangegeven. Zoon van Wessel Pieters Dirksen, 42 jaar, timmerman en Aukje Eesger Westerhof, zonder beroep, echtelieden, wonende te Harlingen, Wijk F, nr. 195.

    Hendrik is het tweelingbroertje van Cornelia.

    Geert Willem Pruis, 27 jaar, Eerste commies ter secretarie.

    Broer Plantenga, 24 jaar, commies tersecretarie. Beide getuigen woonden te Harlingen.

  • (Birth registration) on May 4, 1864.
  • (Death registration) on August 3, 1936.
  • He died on August 2, 1936 in Leeuwarden, he was 72 years old.

    Hendrik Dirksen was 72 jaar, zonder beroep, geboren te Harlingen en wonende te Leeuwarden. Echtgenoot van Grietje Ultzen. Zoon van Wessel Pieters Dirksen en Aukje Eesges Westerhof, beiden overleden.

    Poppe Biesma, 57 jaar, aanspreker, wonende te Leeuwarden.

  • He is buried on August 5, 1936 in Leeuwarden Noorderbegraafplaats.
  • A child of Wessel Pieters Dirksen and Aukje Eesger Westerhof

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    Birthday May 3, 1864

    • The temperature on May 3, 1864 was about 6.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • April 8 » American Civil War: Battle of Mansfield: Union forces are thwarted by the Confederate army at Mansfield, Louisiana.
      • May 7 » American Civil War: The Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards.
      • May 31 » American Civil War: Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: The Army of Northern Virginia engages the Army of the Potomac.
      • June 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
      • August 22 » Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention, establishing the rules of protection of the victims of armed conflicts.
      • August 31 » During the American Civil War, Union forces led by General William T. Sherman launch an assault on Atlanta.

    Day of death August 2, 1936

    • The temperature on August 2, 1936 was between 7.9 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • May 28 » Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication.
      • July 6 » A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sends millions of gallons of water cascading 200 feet (61m) into the River Irwell.
      • August 3 » Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
      • August 30 » The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.
      • September 9 » The crews of Portuguese Navy frigate NRPAfonso de Albuquerque and destroyer Dão mutinied against the Salazar dictatorship's support of General Franco's coup and declared their solidarity with the Spanish Republic.
      • October 5 » The Jarrow March sets off for London.

    Day of burial August 5, 1936

    • The temperature on August 5, 1936 was between 8.1 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • February 16 » The Popular Front wins the 1936 Spanish general election.
      • July 11 » The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic.
      • August 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Regional Defence Council of Aragon is dissolved by the Spanish Republic.
      • August 31 » Radio Prague, now the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic, goes on the air.
      • September 7 » The last thylacine, a carnivorous marsupial named Benjamin, dies alone in its cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
      • October 1 » Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
    

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