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Personal data Jantje Westra 


Household of Jantje Westra

She is married to Libbe Leegstra.

They got married on November 2, 1935 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 21 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Grietje Leegstra  1936-1996
  2. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jantje Westra

Gaele Annes Westra
1838-1926
Antje Berends Bosma
1844-1919
Aan Jarigs Meerstra
1854-1917
Jantje van der Bij
1861-1949
Berend Westra
1881-1950

Jantje Westra
1913-2011

1935

Libbe Leegstra
1911-1983

Grietje Leegstra
1936-1996
(Not public)

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1913, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/2190445/westra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1935, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday November 6, 1913

  • The temperature on November 6, 1913 was between 5.4 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 13 » The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
    • April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
    • July 31 » The Balkan States sign an armistice in Bucharest.
    • October 31 » The Indianapolis Streetcar Strike and subsequent riot begins.
    • November 7 » The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $118,098,000 in 2013 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date.
    • November 9 » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, reaches its greatest intensity after beginning two days earlier. The storm destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people.

Day of marriage November 2, 1935

  • The temperature on November 2, 1935 was between 8.0 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • March 16 » Adolf Hitler orders Germany to rearm herself in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht.
    • September 15 » Nazi Germany adopts a new national flag bearing the swastika.
    • September 30 » The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
    • October 10 » In Greece, a coup d'état ends the Second Hellenic Republic.
    • December 5 » Mary McLeod Bethune founds the National Council of Negro Women in New York City.
    • December 9 » The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded for the first time. The winner is halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.

Day of death June 7, 2011

  • The temperature on June 7, 2011 was between 11.4 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (25%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2011: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
    • February 22 » New Zealand's second deadliest earthquake strikes Christchurch, killing 185 people.
    • April 19 » Fidel Castro resigns as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba after holding the title since July 1961.
    • April 27 » The 2011 Super Outbreak devastates parts of the Southeastern United States, especially the states of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Tennessee. 205 tornadoes touched down on April 27 alone, killing more than 300 and injuring hundreds more.
    • July 13 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations.
    • July 22 » Norway attacks: First a bomb blast which targeted government buildings in central Oslo, followed by a massacre at a youth camp on the island of Utøya.
    • September 17 » Occupy Wall Street movement begins in Zuccotti Park, New York City.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1900 » Ida Lou Anderson, American orator and professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting († 1941)
  • 1908 » Tony Canzoneri, American boxer († 1959)
  • 1921 » Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricketer († 2006)
  • 1924 » Harry Threadgold, English footballer († 1996)
  • 1926 » Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor († 2012)
  • 1926 » Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman, and author († 2012)

Source: Wikipedia


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