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Personal data Willem Durks Hooghiemstra
- He was born on June 15, 1828 in Bergum, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
- Occupations:
- arbeider.
- boerenknecht.
- He died on May 27, 1912 in Bergum, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 83 years old.Source 2
- A child of Durk Willems Hooghiemstra and Wipkjen Gjalts Westra
- This information was last updated on April 20, 2024.
Household of Willem Durks Hooghiemstra
(1) He is married to Fokje Machiels Bijlsma.
They got married on May 15, 1852 at Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 23 years old.Source 3
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(2) He is married to Trijntje Eelkes van der Hoek.
They got married on August 1, 1885 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 57 years old.Source 4
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Birthday June 15, 1828
- The temperature on June 15, 1828 was about 22.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 year 1828: Source: Wikipedia
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- April 20 » René Caillié becomes the second non-Muslim to enter (and the first to return from) Timbuktu, following Major Gordon Laing.
- August 27 » Brazil and Argentina recognize the sovereignty of Uruguay in the Treaty of Montevideo
- November 16 » Greek War of Independence: The London Protocol entails the creation of an autonomous Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty, encompassing the Morea and the Cyclades.
- December 1 » Argentine general Juan Lavalle makes a coup against governor Manuel Dorrego, beginning the Decembrist revolution.
- December 19 » Nullification crisis: Vice President of the United States John C. Calhoun pens the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, protesting the Tariff of 1828.
Day of marriage August 1, 1885
- The temperature on August 1, 1885 was about 18.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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.
- February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
- April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
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Day of death May 27, 1912
- The temperature on May 27, 1912 was between 4.0 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
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- November 12 » The frozen bodies of Robert Scott and his men are found on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
- December 8 » Leaders of the German Empire hold an Imperial War Council to discuss the possibility that war might break out.
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