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Personal data Rinskje Hendriks Kijlstra
- She was born on January 23, 1847 in Blesdijke, gem. Weststellingwerf (Fr).Source 1
- She died on March 16, 1939 in Boornbergum, gem. Smallingerland (Fr), she was 92 years old.Source 2
- A child of Hendrik Jelkes Kielstra and Willemke Nieuwenhuis
- This information was last updated on February 23, 2023.
Household of Rinskje Hendriks Kijlstra
(1) She is married to Gerben Sjoerds Wijma.
They got married on November 9, 1872 at Smallingerland (Fr), she was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Willemke Wijma 1874-1877
- Tetje Wijma 1876-1877
- Teikje Wijma 1882-????
- Willemke Wijma 1886-1887
(2) She is married to Taeke Louws Meter.
They got married on November 27, 1897 at Smallingerland (Fr), she was 50 years old.Source 4
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Historical events
Birthday January 23, 1847
- The temperature on January 23, 1847 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: betrokken mist. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1847: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 16 » John C. Frémont is appointed Governor of the new California Territory.
- February 28 » The Battle of the Sacramento River during the Mexican–American War is a decisive victory for the United States leading to the capture of Chihuahua.
- September 13 » Mexican–American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican–American War.
- October 9 » Slavery in the British and French Caribbean: Slavery is abolished in Saint Barthélemy.
- November 19 » The second Canadian railway line, the Montreal and Lachine Railroad, is opened.
- November 29 » The Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.
Day of marriage November 27, 1897
- The temperature on November 27, 1897 was about 8.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 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 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 1897: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
- April 30 » J. J. Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the atomic nucleus), at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London.
- August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
- August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
- September 1 » The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America.
- September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
Day of death March 16, 1939
- The temperature on March 16, 1939 was between -0.9 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain during 6.0 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
- January 27 » First flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning.
- February 27 » United States labor law: The U.S. Supreme Court rules in NLRB v. Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. that the National Labor Relations Board has no authority to force an employer to rehire workers who engage in sit-down strikes.
- March 2 » Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope and takes the name Pius XII.
- September 30 » World War II: General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile.
- December 15 » Gone with the Wind (highest inflation adjusted grossing film) receives its premiere at Loew's Grand Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
- December 18 » World War II: The Battle of the Heligoland Bight, the first major air battle of the war, takes place.
Same birth/death day
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- 1840 » Ernst Abbe, German physicist and engineer († 1905)
- 1846 » Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist and mathematician († 1915)
- 1855 » John Browning, American weapons designer, founded the Browning Arms Company († 1926)
- 1857 » Andrija Mohorovičić, Croatian meteorologist and seismologist († 1936)
- 1935 » Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)
- 1935 » John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
- 1936 » Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist (b. 1864)
- 1937 » Alexander von Staël-Holstein, Estonian orientalist and sinologist (b. 1877)
- 1940 » Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
- 1945 » Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (b. 1874)
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