Family tree Weening » Berend Hiemstra (1889-????)

Personal data Berend Hiemstra 


Household of Berend Hiemstra

He is married to Grietje Kooistra.

They got married on August 9, 1913 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 24 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Hiemstra  1913-1978
  2. Trijntje Hiemstra  1916-1997

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Berend Hiemstra

Berend Sybes Hiemstra
1815-1890
Ykje Hendriks Ritsma
1818-1907

Berend Hiemstra
1889-????

1913

Grietje Kooistra
1892-????

Jan Hiemstra
1913-1978
Trijntje Hiemstra
1916-1997
Egbert Hiemstra
1918-????

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1889, Achtkarspelen
  2. Huwelijksregister 1913, Achtkarspelen

Historical events

Birthday August 1, 1889

  • The temperature on August 1, 1889 was about 19.4 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 30 » Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in the Mayerling.
    • April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
    • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
    • November 2 » North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
    • November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

Day of marriage August 9, 1913

  • The temperature on August 9, 1913 was between 7.8 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 13 » The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
    • February 17 » The Armory Show opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.
    • February 19 » Pedro Lascuráin becomes President of Mexico for 45 minutes; this is the shortest term to date of any person as president of any country.
    • April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
    • June 19 » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
    • October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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