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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 2 » Grand Central Terminal is opened in New York City.
    • February 5 » Greek military aviators, Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane.
    • February 9 » A group of meteors is visible across much of the eastern seaboard of North and South America, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth.
    • May 3 » Raja Harishchandra, the first full-length Indian feature film, is released, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry.
    • October 31 » Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
    • December 1 » The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation.

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 11 » Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
    • March 23 » Signing of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
    • May 6 » New Deal: Under the authority of the newly-enacted Federal Emergency Relief Administration, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 7034 to create the Works Progress Administration.
    • May 27 » New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, (295 U.S. 495).
    • May 29 » First flight of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter aeroplane.
    • May 31 » A 7.7 Mw  earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan killing 40,000.

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 14 » As a part of Arab Spring, the Bahraini uprising begins with a 'Day of Rage'.
    • March 12 » A reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant explodes and releases radioactivity into the atmosphere a day after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
    • April 1 » After protests against the burning of the Quran turn violent, a mob attacks a United Nations compound in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of thirteen people, including eight foreign workers.
    • July 10 » Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sinks in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, causing 122 deaths.
    • September 17 » Occupy Wall Street movement begins in Zuccotti Park, New York City.
    • September 20 » The United States military ends its "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time.


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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