Family tree Visser-Groot » Johannes (Jan) Smit (1851-1926)
Personal data Johannes (Jan) Smit
- He was born on October 8, 1851 in Volendam.
- Profession: visser.
- He died on October 4, 1926 in Volendam, he was 74 years old.
- A child of Jan Smit and Stijntje Alberts Veerman
Household of Johannes (Jan) Smit
He is married to Geertje Veerman.
They got married on August 8, 1875 at Edam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Christina (Stijntje) Smit 1876-1929
- Jacob Smit 1878-1940
- Geertje Smit 1879-1922
- Catharina Smit 1891-????
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Historical events
Birthday October 8, 1851
- The temperature on October 8, 1851 was about 9.9 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- August 12 » Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine.
- August 22 » The first America's Cup is won by the yacht America.
- November 9 » Kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.
- December 2 » French President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte overthrows the Second Republic.
- December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
- December 29 » The first American YMCA opens in Boston, Massachusetts.
Day of marriage August 8, 1875
- The temperature on August 8, 1875 was about 19.2 °C. There was 73 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
- March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
- May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
- August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
Day of death October 4, 1926
- The temperature on October 4, 1926 was between 5.3 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 1926: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
- March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
- March 15 » The dictator Theodoros Pangalos is elected President of Greece without opposition.
- July 23 » Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film.
- August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
- September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
- September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.
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- 1910 » Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1850)
- 1935 » Jean Béraud, French painter and academic (b. 1849)
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- 1943 » Irena Iłłakowicz, German-Polish lieutenant (b. 1906)
- 1944 » Al Smith, American lawyer and politician, 42nd Governor of New York (b. 1873)
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The Family tree Visser-Groot publication was prepared by Margriet E- Visser-Groot.
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Margriet E- Visser-Groot, "Family tree Visser-Groot", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-visser-groot/I9638.php : accessed September 26, 2024), "Johannes (Jan) Smit (1851-1926)".