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Personal data Gerritje Belia Severijn 


Household of Gerritje Belia Severijn

She is married to Carel Opten.

They got married on September 1, 1913 at Toronto, Canada, she was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Opten  1916-1935


Notes about Gerritje Belia Severijn

Een briefkaart van Gerritje van mei 1914 aan haar zuster Dientie (t ante Dien). Zij noemt haar zo omdat zij wordt geplaagd met de naam Ge rritje. Zij schrijft dat ze de kaart van moeder (Jannetje Drieënhuizen ) heeft ontvangen. Er is hier alt

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Gerritje Belia Severijn
1889-1923

Gerritje Belia Severijn

1913

Carel Opten
1890-± 1935

Carel Opten

John Opten
1916-1935

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on July 3, 1889 was about 19.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
      • May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
      • July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
      • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
      • November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.
      • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.
    • The temperature on September 1, 1913 was between 14.5 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
      • April 4 » First Balkan War: Greek aviator Emmanouil Argyropoulos becomes the first pilot to die in the Hellenic Air Force when his plane crashes.
      • July 3 » Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors.
      • October 10 » U.S. President Wilson triggers the explosion of the Gamboa Dike, completing major construction on the Panama Canal.
      • October 31 » Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
      • November 9 » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, reaches its greatest intensity after beginning two days earlier. The storm destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people.
      • December 21 » Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.
    • The temperature on December 24, 1923 was between -2.1 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 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 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • June 9 » Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup.
      • August 2 » Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes U.S. President upon the death of President Warren G. Harding.
      • September 1 » The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people.
      • October 13 » Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey.
      • October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.
      • November 8 » Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.
    

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