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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit van Willigen

Huibert van Willigen
1802-1873
Metje van der Wal
1807-1890
Jan (2) van Willigen (Van Wilgen)
1796-1875
Maria van der Wal
1805-1866

Gerrit van Willigen
1883-1885


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    Historical events

    Birthday August 16, 1883

    • The temperature on August 16, 1883 was about 16.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • May 30 » In New York City, a stampede on the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge killed twelve people.
      • August 12 » The last quagga dies at the Natura Artis Magistra, a zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
      • August 25 » France and Viet Nam sign the Treaty of Huế, recognizing a French protectorate over Annam and Tonkin.
      • August 26 » The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa begins its final, paroxysmal, stage.
      • November 30 » The style of western calendar, Common Era is conveyed to Joseon (Early-Modern Korean kingdom]].
      • December 21 » The Royal Canadian Dragoons and The Royal Canadian Regiment, the first Permanent Force cavalry and infantry regiments of the Canadian Army, are formed.

    Day of death September 26, 1885

    • The temperature on September 26, 1885 was about 7.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
      • February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
      • April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
      • April 30 » Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.
      • June 9 » Treaty of Tientsin is signed to end the Sino-French War, with China eventually giving up Tonkin and Annam – most of present-day Vietnam – to France.
      • July 1 » The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
    

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    • 1876 » Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator and stage designer († 1942)
    • 1877 » Roque Ruaño, Spanish priest and engineer († 1935)
    • 1882 » Désiré Mérchez, French swimmer and water polo player († 1968)
    • 1884 » Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourger-American author and publisher († 1967)
    • 1888 » Armand J. Piron, American violinist, composer, and bandleader († 1943)
    • 1888 » T. E. Lawrence, British colonel, diplomat, writer and archaeologist († 1935)

    Source: Wikipedia


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    Rob van Willigen, "Family tree Van Willigen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-willigen/I16737.php : accessed February 15, 2026), "Gerrit van Willigen (1883-1885)".