Family tree Weening » Trijntje Kootstra (1866-1955)
Personal data Trijntje Kootstra
- She was born on March 10, 1866 in Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: dienstmeid.
- She died on March 12, 1955 in Baarderadeel (Fr), she was 89 years old.Source 2
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- A child of Klaas Wybes Kootstra and Trientje Jans de Zwart
- This information was last updated on July 22, 2024.
Household of Trijntje Kootstra
(1) She is married to Jentje Westra.
They got married on May 20, 1893 at Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 27 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Klaas Westra 1893-????
- Katrinus Westra 1895-????
- Trijntje Westra 1896-????
- Jentje Westra 1898-1964
(2) She is married to Pieter Siemens Spinder.
They got married on February 20, 1904 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 37 years old.Source 4
Bruidegom is weduwnaar van Geeske Alma; bruid is weduwe van Jentje Klazes Westra.
Child(ren):
- Wiepkje Spinder 1904-1994
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Historical events
Birthday March 10, 1866
- The temperature on March 10, 1866 was about 3.0 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 21 » Lucy Hobbs Taylor becomes the first American woman to graduate from dental school.
- April 6 » The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
- June 2 » The Fenians defeat Canadian forces at Ridgeway and Fort Erie, but the raids end soon after.
- June 3 » The Fenians are driven out of Fort Erie, Ontario back into the United States.
- June 7 » One thousand eight hundred Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after looting and plundering the Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg areas of Canada East.
- July 30 » Armed Confederate veterans in New Orleans riot against a meeting of Radical Republicans, killing 48 people and injuring another 100.
Day of marriage February 20, 1904
- The temperature on February 20, 1904 was between 0.9 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
- January 8 » The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
- April 8 » Longacre Square in Midtown Manhattan is renamed Times Square after The New York Times.
- April 8 » The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale.
- April 30 » The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri.
- May 10 » The Horch & Cir. Motorwagenwerke AG is founded. It would eventually become the Audi company.
- December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.
Day of death March 12, 1955
- The temperature on March 12, 1955 was between -3.3 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged -0.7 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
- May 9 » Cold War: West Germany joins NATO.
- June 14 » Chile becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
- July 27 » El Al Flight 402 is shot down by two fighter jets after straying into Bulgarian air space. All 58 people onboard are killed.
- August 19 » In the Northeast United States, severe flooding caused by Hurricane Diane, claims 200 lives.
- September 16 » A Zulu-class submarine becomes the first to launch a ballistic missile.
- December 5 » E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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