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Personal data Roelof van Meerendonk 


Household of Roelof van Meerendonk

He is married to Tanna Slegt.

They got married on March 13, 1793 at Zierikzee, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Aletta van Meerendonk  1793-1859 
  5. Jan van Meerendonk  1799-1880


Notes about Roelof van Meerendonk

Hij werd in 1812 door de Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen met e en zilveren medaille bekroond voor het met levensgevaar redden van ee n kind uit de haven.

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    Historical events

    Birthday August 24, 1770

    • The temperature on August 24, 1770 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: droog. 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
      • April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
      • April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
      • April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
      • July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
      • August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.

    Day of marriage March 13, 1793

    • The temperature on March 13, 1793 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: 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 1793: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 9 » Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first person to fly in a balloon in the United States.
      • January 21 » After being found guilty of treason by the French National Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine.
      • July 22 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of North America.
      • July 23 » Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France.
      • October 16 » French Revolution: Queen Marie Antoinette is executed.
      • December 18 » Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMSLutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.

    Day of death April 27, 1834

    • The temperature on April 27, 1834 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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).
    • In the year 1834: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • March 6 » York, Upper Canada, is incorporated as Toronto.
      • May 30 » Minister of Justice Joaquim António de Aguiar issues a law seizing "all convents, monasteries, colleges, hospices and any other houses" from the Catholic religious orders in Portugal, earning him the nickname of "The Friar-Killer".
      • July 7 » In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
      • July 15 » The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
      • October 16 » Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.
      • December 1 » Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
    

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