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Personal data Meeuwes Hoekstra 


Household of Meeuwes Hoekstra

He is married to Trijntje de Bruin.

They got married on May 23, 1940 at Heerenveen (Fr), he was 33 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1907, Schoterland
  2. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/2039561/hoekstra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1940, Heerenveen

Historical events

Birthday January 17, 1907

  • The temperature on January 17, 1907 was between -0.9 °C and 7.6 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
    • August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
    • October 9 » Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
    • November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
    • December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.
    • December 21 » The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in Iquique, Chile.

Day of death December 16, 1993

  • The temperature on December 16, 1993 was between 3.6 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 13.8 mm of rain during 9.4 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (3%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1993: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.2 million citizens.
    • February 8 » An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide in mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people on board both aircraft.
    • May 24 » Roman Catholic Cardinal Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo and five other people are assassinated in a shootout at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport in Mexico.
    • July 22 » Great Flood of 1993: Levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers.
    • August 7 » Ada Deer, a Menominee activist, sworn in as the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
    • September 27 » The Sukhumi massacre takes place in Abkhazia.
    • November 9 » Stari Most, the "old bridge" in the Bosnian city of Mostar, built in 1566, collapses after several days of bombing by Croat forces during the Croat–Bosniak War.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1905 » Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, educator, and critic († 1950)
  • 1905 » Peggy Gilbert, American saxophonist and bandleader († 2007)
  • 1905 » Ray Cunningham, American baseball player († 2005)
  • 1907 » Alfred Wainwright, British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator († 1991)
  • 1907 » Henk Badings, Indonesian-Dutch composer and engineer († 1987)
  • 1908 » Cus D'Amato, American boxing manager and trainer († 1985)

Source: Wikipedia


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