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Personal data Sjoerd Postma 


Household of Sjoerd Postma

He is married to Romkje Laanstra.

They got married on April 9, 1921 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 23 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Johannes Postma  1924-1983

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sjoerd Postma

Tjidsger Sjoerds Postma
1821-1889
Jeltje Petrus van der Ley
1827-1896
Hendrik Klazes Kijlstra
1832-1893
Aaltje Jakobs Hoeksma
1834-1899
Atze Postma
1862-1925

Sjoerd Postma
1898-1977

1921

Romkje Laanstra
1898-1980

Johannes Postma
1924-1983

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1898, Achtkarspelen
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/111525/postma
  3. Huwelijksregister 1921, Achtkarspelen

Historical events

Birthday February 18, 1898

  • The temperature on February 18, 1898 was about 2.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » New York, New York annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The four initial boroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx, are joined on January 25 by Staten Island to create the modern city of five boroughs.
    • January 13 » Émile Zola's J'accuse…! exposes the Dreyfus affair.
    • February 15 » The battleship USSMaine explodes and sinks in Havana harbor in Cuba, killing 274. This event leads the United States to declare war on Spain.
    • April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
    • April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
    • August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

Day of marriage April 9, 1921

  • The temperature on April 9, 1921 was between 3.8 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (46%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • February 21 » Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup.
    • February 22 » After Russian forces under Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg drive the Chinese out, the Bogd Khan is reinstalled as the emperor of Mongolia.
    • July 11 » A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect.
    • October 29 » The Harvard University football team loses to Centre College, ending a 25-game winning streak. This is considered one of the biggest upsets in college football.
    • December 6 » The Anglo-Irish Treaty is signed in London by British and Irish representatives.
    • December 22 » Opening of Visva-Bharati College, also known as Santiniketan College, now Visva Bharati University, India.

Day of death December 30, 1977

  • The temperature on December 30, 1977 was between 2.1 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was 7.2 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (15%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Apple Computer is incorporated.
    • January 18 » Australia's worst rail disaster occurs at Granville, Sydney killing 83.
    • January 24 » The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.
    • July 20 » The Johnstown flood of 1977 kills 84 people and causes millions of dollars in damages.
    • September 30 » Because of NASA budget cuts and dwindling power reserves, the Apollo program's ALSEP experiment packages left on the Moon are shut down.
    • November 12 » France conducts the Oreste nuclear test as 14th in the group of 29, 1975–78 French nuclear tests series.


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Source: Wikipedia

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