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Personal data Roelof Falkena 


Household of Roelof Falkena

He is married to Jeltje de Vries.

They got married on May 3, 1900 at Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland, he was 24 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Feike Falkena  1900-1900
  2. Feike Falkena  1901-1980
  3. Loltje Falkena  1902-1987
  4. Antje Falkena  1903-1983
  5. Sjoerd Falkena  1904-1982
  6. Jacoba Falkena  1906-1972
  7. Durk Falkena  1908-1969
  8. Roelof Falkena  1911-1977
  9. Jeltje Falkena  1912-1913
  10. Jeltje Falkena  1914-1994
  11. Ibeltje Falkena  1917-2006
  12. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelof Falkena

Roelof Falkena
1876-1963

1900

Jeltje de Vries
1882-1953

Feike Falkena
1900-1900
Feike Falkena
1901-1980
Loltje Falkena
1902-1987
Antje Falkena
1903-1983
Sjoerd Falkena
1904-1982
Jacoba Falkena
1906-1972
Durk Falkena
1908-1969
Roelof Falkena
1911-1977
Jeltje Falkena
1912-1913
Jeltje Falkena
1914-1994
Ibeltje Falkena
1917-2006
(Not public)

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1876, Gaasterland
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/554964/falkena
  3. Huwelijksregister 1900, Hemelumer Oldeferd

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Historical events

Birthday February 23, 1876

  • The temperature on February 23, 1876 was about 9.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 2 » The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.
    • April 17 » Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia.
    • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
    • June 4 » An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
    • July 8 » The Hamburg massacre prior to the 1876 United States presidential election results in the deaths of six African-Americans of the Republican Party, along with one white assailant.
    • December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.

Day of marriage May 3, 1900

  • The temperature on May 3, 1900 was about 20.4 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 41%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
    • May 1 » The Scofield Mine disaster kills over 200 men in Scofield, Utah in what is to date the fifth-worst mining accident in United States history.
    • May 22 » The Associated Press is formed in New York City as a non-profit news cooperative.
    • May 29 » N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Émile Gentil.
    • June 5 » Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.
    • November 7 » The People's Party is founded in Cuba.

Day of death March 20, 1963

  • The average temperature on March 20, 1963 was 4.1 °C. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (16%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1963: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.9 million citizens.
    • January 29 » The first inductees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame are announced.
    • April 16 » Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. pens his Letter from Birmingham Jail while incarcerated in Birmingham, Alabama for protesting against segregation.
    • June 5 » The British Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns in a sex scandal known as the "Profumo affair".
    • July 26 » An earthquake in Skopje, Yugoslavia (present-day North Macedonia) leaves 1,100 dead.
    • July 26 » Syncom 2, the world's first geosynchronous satellite, is launched from Cape Canaveral on a Delta B booster.
    • December 31 » The Central African Federation officially collapses, subsequently becoming Zambia, Malawi and Rhodesia.


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