Family tree Weening » Luitzen Ongersma (1894-1966)
Personal data Luitzen Ongersma
- He was born on November 27, 1894 in Drachten, gem. Smallingerland (Fr).Source 1
- He died on January 16, 1966 in Boelenslaan, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 71 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Rottevalle, gem. Smallingerland (Fr).Source 3
- A child of Koene Ongersma and Wilhelmina Bouwer
- This information was last updated on April 8, 2024.
Household of Luitzen Ongersma
He is married to Metje Nijboer.
They got married on May 18, 1917 at Smallingerland (Fr), he was 22 years old.Source 4
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1894, Smallingerland
Overlijdensregister 1966, Achtkarspelen
https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/113644/ongersma
Huwelijksregister 1917, Smallingerland
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Birthday November 27, 1894
- The temperature on November 27, 1894 was about -0.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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- June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
- November 21 » Port Arthur, China, falls to the Japanese, a decisive victory of the First Sino-Japanese War; Japanese troops are accused of massacring the remaining inhabitants.
Day of marriage May 18, 1917
- The temperature on May 18, 1917 was between 11.0 °C and 24.4 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 6.9 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
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- April 16 » Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland.
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- December 18 » The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.
Day of death January 16, 1966
- The temperature on January 16, 1966 was between -8.3 °C and -4.3 °C and averaged -6.4 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (51%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
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- In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
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- October 22 » The Soviet Union launches Luna 12.
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