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Personal data Douwe Jan Werkema 


Household of Douwe Jan Werkema

(1) He is married to Hendrika Langedijk.

They got married on November 18, 1915 at Amsterdam (NH), he was 27 years old.Source 2


(2) He is married to Gerardina Gesina Margaretha Wildbret.

They got married on March 8, 1928 at Amsterdam (NH), he was 40 years old.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Douwe Jan Werkema

Geert Werkema
1823-1898
Trientje Ebels Tillema
1828-1893
Douwe Jans de Jong
1817-1892
Gertje Pieters Gardenier
1819-1874
Aukje de Jong
1861-1918

Douwe Jan Werkema
1887-????

(1) 1915

Hendrika Langedijk
1888-< 1928

(2) 1928

Gerardina Gesina Margaretha Wildbret
1884-????


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Ezinge 1887
  2. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday November 30, 1887

  • The temperature on November 30, 1887 was about 5.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
    • April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
    • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
    • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
    • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
    • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.

Day of marriage March 8, 1928

  • The temperature on March 8, 1928 was between -0.4 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 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 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
    • March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
    • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
    • September 28 » Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as penicillin.
    • November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
    • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.


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Source: Wikipedia


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