Family tree Weening » Reitze Postma (1896-1916)
Personal data Reitze Postma
- He was born on July 8, 1896 in Rottevalle, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- He died on July 30, 1916 in Rinsumageest, gem. Dantumadeel (Fr), he was 20 years old.Source 2
overleden in Nijmegen
- A child of Riemer Postma and Dieuwke Zwart
- This information was last updated on October 27, 2020.
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Birthday July 8, 1896
- The temperature on July 8, 1896 was about 22.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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.
- January 18 » An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
- February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
- 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 » Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field in Moscow during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people.
- June 4 » Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile, and gives it a successful test run.
- August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
Day of death July 30, 1916
- The temperature on July 30, 1916 was between 8.7 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- March 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson sends 4,800 United States troops over the U.S.–Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa.
- May 31 » World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive.
- August 16 » The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed.
- August 17 » World War I: Romania signs a secret treaty with the Entente Powers. According to the treaty, Romania agreed to join the war on the Allied side.
- September 11 » The Quebec Bridge's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on August 29, 1907.
- November 7 » Woodrow Wilson is reelected as President of the United States.
Same birth/death day
- 1892 » Pavel Korin, Russian painter († 1967)
- 1892 » Richard Aldington, English author and poet († 1962)
- 1893 » R. Carlyle Buley, American historian and author († 1968)
- 1894 » Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1984)
- 1895 » Igor Tamm, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
- 1898 » Melville Ruick, American actor († 1972)
- 1898 » Otto von Bismarck, German lawyer and politician, 1st Chancellor of Germany (b. 1815)
- 1900 » Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844)
- 1912 » Emperor Meiji of Japan (b. 1852)
- 1918 » Joyce Kilmer, American soldier, journalist, and poet (b. 1886)
- 1920 » Albert Gustaf Dahlman, Swedish executioner (b. 1848)
- 1930 » Joan Gamper, Swiss-Spanish footballer and businessman, founded FC Barcelona (b. 1877)
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