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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Miedema

Wiebe Miedema
1880-1959

Geert Miedema
1915-1964


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1915, Achtkarspelen
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/152951/miedema

Historical events

  • The temperature on September 12, 1915 was between 6.9 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 11.2 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
    • May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
    • May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
    • July 24 » The passenger ship SSEastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
    • August 4 » World War I: The German 12th Army occupies Warsaw during the Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive and the Great Retreat of 1915.
    • September 5 » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1913 » Jesse Owens, American sprinter and long jumper († 1980)
  • 1914 » Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh-English soldier and actor († 1999)
  • 1914 » Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, poet, and scholar († 1988)
  • 1916 » Tony Bettenhausen, American race car driver († 1961)
  • 1917 » Han Suyin, Chinese-Swiss physician and author († 2012)
  • 1917 » Pierre Sévigny, Canadian colonel, academic, and politician († 2004)

Source: Wikipedia


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