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Personal data Janke Holwerda 


Household of Janke Holwerda

She is married to Jacob Dijkstra.

They got married on July 1, 1909 at Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 33 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1876, Oostdongeradeel
  2. Overlijdensregister 1953, Kollumerland c.a.
  3. Huwelijksregister 1909, Oostdongeradeel

Historical events

Birthday June 3, 1876

  • The temperature on June 3, 1876 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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.
    • January 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
    • February 2 » The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.
    • February 14 » Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.
    • 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.
    • September 7 » In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are driven off by armed citizens.
    • December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.

Day of death January 4, 1953

  • The average temperature on January 4, 1953 was -0.8 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
    • January 20 » Dwight D. Eisenhower is inaugurated as the 34th President of the United States of America.
    • February 3 » The Batepá massacre occurred in São Tomé when the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners unleashed a wave of violence against the native creoles known as forros.
    • March 6 » Georgy Malenkov succeeds Joseph Stalin as Premier of the Soviet Union and First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
    • May 18 » Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
    • June 19 » Cold War: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed at Sing Sing, in New York.
    • December 10 » British Prime Minister Winston Churchill receives the Nobel Prize in literature.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1873 » Otto Loewi, German-American pharmacologist and psychobiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1961)
  • 1877 » Raoul Dufy, French painter and illustrator († 1953)
  • 1879 » Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter († 1945)
  • 1879 » Raymond Pearl, American biologist and botanist († 1940)
  • 1879 » Vivian Woodward, English footballer and soldier († 1954)
  • 1881 » Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter and set designer († 1964)

Source: Wikipedia


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