Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer » Jacob Edam (1842-1929)
Personal data Jacob Edam
- He was born on October 25, 1842 in Berkhout.
- He died on November 16, 1929 in Avenhorn, he was 87 years old.
- A child of Jacob Edam and Antje Leegwater
Household of Jacob Edam
He is married to Aaltje Keetman.
They got married on May 15, 1864 at Berkhout, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jacob Edam 1865-????
- Teunis Edam 1866-1868
- Jan Edam 1868-????
- Teunis Edam 1870-????
- Simon Edam 1871-1873
- Simon Edam 1873-????
- Pieter Edam 1875-1876
- Antje Edam 1876-1876
- Antje Edam 1878-1878
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Birthday October 25, 1842
- The temperature on October 25, 1842 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1842: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
- February 21 » John Greenough is granted the first U.S. patent for the sewing machine.
- March 28 » First concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Otto Nicolai.
- March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
- August 1 » The Lombard Street riot erupts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- December 7 » First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.
Day of marriage May 15, 1864
- The temperature on May 15, 1864 was about 14.3 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 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)
- 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.
- May 7 » The world's oldest surviving clipper ship, the City of Adelaide is launched by William Pile, Hay and Co. in Sunderland, England, for transporting passengers and goods between Britain and Australia.
- May 26 » Montana is organized as a United States territory.
- June 29 » At least 99 people, mostly German and Polish immigrants, are killed in Canada's worst railway disaster after a train fails to stop for an open drawbridge and plunges into the Rivière Richelieu near St-Hilaire, Quebec.
- July 28 » American Civil War: Battle of Ezra Church: Confederate troops make a third unsuccessful attempt to drive Union forces from Atlanta, Georgia.
- September 29 » The Treaty of Lisbon defines the boundaries between Spain and Portugal and abolishes the Couto Misto microstate.
- October 9 » American Civil War: Union cavalrymen defeat Confederate forces at Toms Brook, Virginia.
Day of death November 16, 1929
- The temperature on November 16, 1929 was between -0.1 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
- February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
- May 1 » The 7.2 Mw Kopet Dag earthquake shakes the Iran–Turkmenistan border region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing up to 3,800 and injuring 1,121.
- June 17 » The town of Murchison, New Zealand Is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster.
- June 21 » An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
- July 24 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers).
- October 3 » The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Yugoslavia by King Alexander I.
Same birth/death day
- 1832 » Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia († 1909)
- 1838 » Georges Bizet, French pianist and composer († 1875)
- 1838 » James Maybrick, English cotton merchant, victim of the "Aigburth Poisoning" († 1889)
- 1844 » Philip Wicksteed, English economist († 1927)
- 1848 » Carlo Emery, Italian entomologist († 1925)
- 1848 » Karl Emil Franzos, Austrian novelist († 1904)
- 1911 » A. A. Ames, American physician and politician, 9th Mayor of Minneapolis (b. 1842)
- 1913 » George Barham, English businessman, founded Express County Milk Supply Company (b. 1836)
- 1922 » Max Abraham, Polish-German physicist and academic (b. 1875)
- 1939 » Pierce Butler, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1866)
- 1941 » Eduard Eelma, Estonian footballer (b. 1902)
- 1941 » Miina Härma, Estonian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)
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