Family tree Weening » Jan Boersma (1896-1960)
Personal data Jan Boersma
- He was born on January 31, 1896 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: schipper.
- He died on July 28, 1960 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 64 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3
- A child of Sjoerd Boersma and Martha Staalstra
- This information was last updated on July 29, 2024.
Household of Jan Boersma
He is married to Hester van der Veen.
They got married on June 14, 1924 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 28 years old.Source 4
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1896, Achtkarspelen
Overlijdensregister 1960, Achtkarspelen
https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/276306/boersma
Huwelijksregister 1924, Achtkarspelen
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Birthday January 31, 1896
- The temperature on January 31, 1896 was about 2.3 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
- June 4 » Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile, and gives it a successful test run.
- June 28 » An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners.
- July 28 » The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
- December 10 » Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi premieres in Paris. A riot breaks out at the end of the performance.
Day of marriage June 14, 1924
- The temperature on June 14, 1924 was between 8.9 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
- May 21 » University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing".
- June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
- August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
- September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
- November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
Day of death July 28, 1960
- The temperature on July 28, 1960 was between 8.6 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 4.9 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
- February 19 » China successfully launches the T-7, its first sounding rocket.
- May 27 » In Turkey, a military coup removes President Celâl Bayar and the rest of the democratic government from office.
- June 26 » Madagascar gains its independence from France.
- July 1 » Independence of Somalia.
- July 20 » Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) elects Sirimavo Bandaranaike Prime Minister, the world's first elected female head of government.
- August 7 » Ivory Coast becomes independent from France.
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