Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer » Klaas Leegwater (1860-1927)
Personal data Klaas Leegwater
- He was born in the year 1860 in Oudendijk.
- Occupations:
- on March 8, 1909 boerenarbeider in Avenhorn.
- on October 7, 1899 boerenarbeider in Avenhorn.
- on April 24, 1910 arbeider in Medemblik.
- on May 24, 1917 landarbeider in Avenhorn.
- Resident:
- on January 20, 1927: AvenhornHASH(0x5625257d9aa0), Avenhorn.
- on March 8, 1909: AvenhornHASH(0x5625257db8b0), Avenhorn.
- on October 7, 1899: AvenhornHASH(0x5625257df450), Avenhorn.
- He died on January 20, 1927 in Avenhorn, he was 67 years old.
- A child of Cornelis Leegwater and Grietje Pijper
Household of Klaas Leegwater
He is married to Neeltje Houtman.
They got married on May 4, 1884 at Oosthuizen, he was 24 years old.
: Klaas, arbeider;
Child(ren):
- Cornelis Leegwater 1886-????
- Aafje Leegwater 1888-1909
- Klaas Leegwater 1899-1899
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Historical events
Day of marriage May 4, 1884
- The temperature on May 4, 1884 was about 13.7 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 34 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
- February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
- July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
- August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
- October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
- December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.
Day of death January 20, 1927
- The temperature on January 20, 1927 was between -1.2 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
- January 10 » Fritz Lang's futuristic film Metropolis is released in Germany.
- January 22 » Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury.
- March 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
- April 19 » Mae West is sentenced to ten days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.
- May 8 » Attempting to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Paris to New York, French war heroes Charles Nungesser and François Coli disappear after taking off aboard The White Bird biplane.
- May 27 » The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the Ford Model T and begins to retool plants to make the Ford Model A.
Same birth/death day
- 1915 » Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun, Irish businessman, philanthropist, and politician (b. 1840)
- 1920 » Georg Lurich, Estonian-Russian wrestler and strongman (b. 1876)
- 1921 » Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (b. 1847)
- 1924 » Henry "Ivo" Crapp, Australian footballer and umpire (b. 1872)
- 1936 » George V of the United Kingdom (b. 1865)
- 1940 » Omar Bundy, American general (b. 1861)
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