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Personal data Jeltje Zijlstra 


Household of Jeltje Zijlstra

She is married to Anne Dam.

They got married about 1897 at Pipestone, Minnesota, USA.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jeltje Zijlstra

Hylkje Jans Gosses
1847-± 1896

Jeltje Zijlstra
1875-1949

± 1897

Anne Dam
1873-± 1946


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1875, Achtkarspelen
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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 1, 1875 was about -1.9 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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.
    • January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
    • March 3 » Georges Bizet's opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
    • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
    • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
    • July 9 » The Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
    • September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
  • The temperature on January 1, 1949 was between 1.9 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 5.8 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 7 Bft (strong 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
    • February 14 » The Knesset (parliament of Israel) convenes for the first time.
    • March 2 » Captain James Gallagher lands his B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II in Fort Worth, Texas, after completing the first non-stop around-the-world airplane flight in 94 hours and one minute.
    • April 23 » Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy.
    • May 6 » EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation.
    • August 5 » In Ecuador, an earthquake destroys 50 towns and kills more than 6,000.
    • November 15 » Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte are executed for assassinating Mahatma Gandhi.


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Source: Wikipedia

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