FutureHistory » Joannes "Jan" (Joannes "Jan") Meert (1762-1818)
Personal data Joannes "Jan" (Joannes "Jan") Meert
- First name Joannes "Jan".
- He was born on February 22, 1762 in Puurs, België.
- Profession: Wever, Wonend in het dorp van Oppuurs (1796).
- He died on October 8, 1818 in Oppuurs, 2890, België, he was 56 years old.
- A child of Judocus Meert and Francisca Willockx
Household of Joannes "Jan" (Joannes "Jan") Meert
He is married to Maria Anna Marnef.
Maria Anna Marnef kwam aan in Oppuurs in 1781
They got married on April 6, 1785 at Puurs, 2870, België, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Joannes Franciscus Meert 1788-????
- Petrus Joannes Meert 1789-????
- Isabella Meert 1790-????
- Michael Meert 1790-????
- Anna Catharina Meert 1791-????
- Josephus Meert 1794-????
- Maria Theresia Meert 1796-????
- Joanna Catharina Meert 1797-????
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Historical events
Birthday February 22, 1762
- The temperature on February 22, 1762 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: hagel sneeuw. 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)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
- January 4 » Great Britain declares war on Spain, thus entering the Seven Years' War.
- March 10 » French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
- June 6 » In the Seven Years' War, British forces begin the Siege of Havana and temporarily capture the city.
- June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
- September 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill.
- October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.
Day of marriage April 6, 1785
- The temperature on April 6, 1785 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. 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 1785: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
- January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
- January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
- November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
Day of death October 8, 1818
- The temperature on October 8, 1818 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt omtrent helder. 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 1818: Source: Wikipedia
- January 2 » The British Institution of Civil Engineers is founded by a group of six engineers; Thomas Telford would later become its first president.
- January 15 » A paper by David Brewster is read to the Royal Society, belatedly announcing his discovery of what we now call the biaxial class of doubly-refracting crystals. On the same day, Augustin-Jean Fresnel signs a "supplement" (submitted four days later) on reflection of polarized light.
- April 4 » The United States Congress, affirming the Second Continental Congress, adopts the flag of the United States with 13 red and white stripes and one star for each state (20 at that time).
- April 19 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel signs his preliminary "Note on the Theory of Diffraction" (deposited on the following day). The document ends with what we now call the Fresnel integrals.
- July 29 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel submits his prizewinning "Memoir on the Diffraction of Light", precisely accounting for the limited extent to which light spreads into shadows, and thereby demolishing the oldest objection to the wave theory of light.
- December 13 » Cyril VI of Constantinople resigns from his position as Ecumenical Patriarch.
Same birth/death day
- 1732 » George Washington, American general and politician, 1st President of the United States († 1799)
- 1749 » Johann Nikolaus Forkel, German musicologist and theorist († 1818)
- 1778 » Rembrandt Peale, American painter and curator († 1860)
- 1788 » Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author († 1860)
- 1796 » Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer, and sociologist († 1874)
- 1796 » Alexis Bachelot, French priest and missionary († 1837)
- 1795 » Andrew Kippis, English minister and author (b. 1725)
- 1802 » Emmanuele Vitale, Maltese general and politician (b. 1758)
- 1804 » Thomas Cochran, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1777)
- 1809 » James Elphinston, Scottish orthographer, phonologist, and linguist (b. 1721)
- 1821 » Juan O'Donojú, last Spanish ruler of Mexico (b. 1762)
- 1834 » François-Adrien Boieldieu, French composer (b. 1775)
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