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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

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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


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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.
    • January 5 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Lemnos begins; Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it did not venture for the rest of the war.
    • February 17 » The Armory Show opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.
    • March 31 » The Vienna Concert Society rioted during a performance of modernist music by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Alexander von Zemlinsky, and Anton von Webern, causing a premature end to the concert due to violence; this concert became known as the Skandalkonzert.
    • May 30 » The Treaty of London is signed, ending the First Balkan War; Albania becomes an independent nation.
    • July 12 » Serbian forces begin their siege of the Bulgarian city of Vidin; the siege is later called off when the war ends.
    • October 31 » Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.

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.
    • January 28 » Iceland becomes the first Western country to legalize therapeutic abortion.
    • February 12 » USSMacon, one of the two largest helium-filled airships ever created, crashes into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California and sinks.
    • February 20 » Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
    • June 10 » Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson.
    • October 3 » Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia.
    • December 17 » First flight of the Douglas DC-3.

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.
    • January 21 » Anti government demonstrations take place in Tirana, Albania. Five people lose their lives from gunshots, allegedly fired from armed police protecting the Prime Minister's office. To date, no one has been held accountable for the deaths.
    • January 25 » The first wave of the Egyptian revolution begins throughout the country, marked by street demonstrations, rallies, acts of civil disobedience, riots, labour strikes, and violent clashes.
    • May 1 » Pope John Paul II is beatified by his successor, Pope Benedict XVI.
    • September 11 » The National September 11 Memorial & Museum opens on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
    • November 26 » The Mars Science Laboratory launches to Mars with the Curiosity Rover.
    • December 31 » Samoa and Tokelau skip the day of December 30, 2011 as they jump to the other side of International Date Line, changing their timezones.


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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