Pedigree Plomp » Willem Bijl (1869-1924)
Personal data Willem Bijl
- He was born on January 18, 1869 in Herwijnen.
- Profession: timmerman.
- He died on October 19, 1924 in Herwijnen, he was 55 years old.
- A child of Joost Bijl and Beleke Kruijs
- This information was last updated on January 21, 2020.
Household of Willem Bijl
He is married to Willemina van der Wal.
They got married on May 19, 1892 at Herwijnen, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Joost Bijl 1892-1981
- Beleke Bijl 1894-1978
- Arie Bijl 1896-1967
- Jenneke Engeltje Bijl 1900-
- Pieter Bijl 1902-1902
- Pieter Bijl 1903-1960
- Willem Bijl 1909-1974
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Historical events
Birthday January 18, 1869
- The temperature on January 18, 1869 was about -2.4 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
- March 6 » Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
- May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
- July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
- July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
- August 16 » Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War.
Day of marriage May 19, 1892
- The temperature on May 19, 1892 was about 13.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
- March 18 » Former Governor General Lord Stanley pledges to donate a silver challenge cup as an award for the best hockey team in Canada; it was later named after him as the Stanley Cup.
- June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
- July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
- July 6 » Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded.
- October 13 » Edward Emerson Barnard discovers first comet discovered by photographic means.
Day of death October 19, 1924
- The temperature on October 19, 1924 was between 4.4 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- February 1 » Russia–United Kingdom relations are restored, over six years after the Communist revolution.
- March 3 » The Free State of Fiume is annexed by the Kingdom of Italy.
- April 8 » Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.
- August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
- September 17 » The Border Protection Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits.
- November 23 » Edwin Hubble's discovery, that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way, is first published in The New York Times.
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