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He is married to Sybrigje Hoekstra.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Pieter Veenstra

Fokke Wybrens Veenstra
1843-1923
Martsen Annes Laanstra
1852-1939
Pieter Siemens Spinder
1856-1941
Geeske Alma
1860-1902
Sije Veenstra
1889-1973

Pieter Veenstra
1914-1991


Sybrigje Hoekstra
1913-2003


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1914, Achtkarspelen
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/537403/veenstra

Historical events

Birthday November 5, 1914

  • The temperature on November 5, 1914 was between 6.3 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • January 9 » The Phi Beta Sigma fraternity is founded by African-American students at Howard University in Washington D.C., United States.
    • August 28 » World War I: German troops take the city of Namur in Belgium.
    • September 22 » A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.
    • October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
    • November 16 » The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens.
    • December 15 » World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro-Hungarian Army.

Day of death October 19, 1991

  • The temperature on October 19, 1991 was between 4.8 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 3.0 hours. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (31%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 1991: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
    • January 20 » Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south.
    • February 9 » Voters in Lithuania vote for independence.
    • April 29 » A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around 155 miles per hour (249km/h), killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless.
    • May 21 » Mengistu Haile Mariam, president of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, flees Ethiopia, effectively bringing the Ethiopian Civil War to an end.
    • September 22 » The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time.
    • December 31 » All official Soviet Union institutions have ceased operations by this date five days after the Soviet Union is officially dissolved.


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