Family tree Van der Werff » Ruurd Ale Harmens Speerstra (1913-1977)
Personal data Ruurd Ale Harmens Speerstra
- Patronym Harmens.
- He was born on April 18, 1913 in Wolsum, Friesland, Nederland.
- He died on October 7, 1977, he was 64 years old.
- A child of Harmen Speerstra and Ypkjen Hoekstra
- This information was last updated on March 21, 2017.
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- Ruurd Ale Speerstra is the 8th great grandson of Hartman:
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Birthday April 18, 1913
- The temperature on April 18, 1913 was between 4.0 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 4 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 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.
- February 5 » Greek military aviators, Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane.
- February 13 » The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
- February 20 » King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
- March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
- May 3 » Raja Harishchandra, the first full-length Indian feature film, is released, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry.
- October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
Day of death October 7, 1977
- The temperature on October 7, 1977 was between 12.8 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (8%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
- January 18 » Australia's worst rail disaster occurs at Granville, Sydney killing 83.
- January 18 » Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease.
- January 24 » The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.
- April 28 » The Red Army Faction trial ends, with Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin and Jan-Carl Raspe found guilty of four counts of murder and more than 30 counts of attempted murder.
- October 26 » Ali Maow Maalin, the last natural case of smallpox, develops a rash in Somalia. The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention consider this date to be the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the most spectacular success of vaccination.
- November 20 » Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel, when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement.
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