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Personal data Mindert Veenstra 


Household of Mindert Veenstra

He is married to Berendina Veenstra.

They got married on May 12, 1927 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 25 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mindert Veenstra

Mindert Andries Veenstra
1835-1927
Grietje Sjoerds Boonstra
1822-1898
Derk Holtrop
1825-1899
Rientje Renkema
1830-1908

Mindert Veenstra
1902-1988

1927

Berendina Veenstra
1903-1996


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1902, Achtkarspelen
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/274052/veenstra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1927, Achtkarspelen

Historical events

Birthday February 5, 1902

  • The average temperature on February 5, 1902 was -0.5 °C. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 28 » The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C. with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie.
    • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
    • April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
    • May 17 » Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.
    • May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
    • December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.

Day of marriage May 12, 1927

  • The temperature on May 12, 1927 was between 1.8 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 4 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
    • April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
    • April 23 » Cardiff City defeat Arsenal in the FA Cup Final, the only time it has been won by a team not based in England.
    • May 5 » To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf is first published.
    • July 24 » The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.
    • September 18 » The Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air.

Day of death October 16, 1988

  • The temperature on October 16, 1988 was between 10.0 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Michael Jordan makes his signature slam dunk from the free throw line inspiring Air Jordan and the Jumpman logo.
    • March 14 » In the Johnson South Reef Skirmish Chinese forces defeat Vietnamese forces in an altercation over control of one of the Spratly Islands.
    • April 18 » The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.
    • May 6 » All thirty-six passengers and crew were killed when Widerøe Flight 710 crashed into Mt. Torghatten in Brønnøy.
    • May 8 » A fire at Illinois Bell's Hinsdale Central Office triggers an extended 1AESS network outage once considered to be the "worst telecommunications disaster in US telephone industry history".
    • September 12 » Hurricane Gilbert devastates Jamaica; it turns towards Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula two days later, causing an estimated $5 billion in damage.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1990 » Art Blakey, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1919)
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