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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Zijlstra

Jacob Gerlofs Zijlstra
1840-1933
Ybeltje Jans van der Veen
± 1845-1917
Jan Zijlstra
1871-????
Hiltje Wilman
1876-????

Willem Zijlstra
1907-1909


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Vlagtwedde 1907
  2. Overlijdensregister Vlagtwedde 1909

Historical events

Birthday November 7, 1907

  • The temperature on November 7, 1907 was between -2.1 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) 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 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.
    • July 7 » Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
    • August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
    • September 29 » The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National Cathedral) in Washington, D.C.
    • November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
    • December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.
    • December 21 » The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in Iquique, Chile.

Day of death August 18, 1909

  • The temperature on August 18, 1909 was between 14.4 °C and 21.4 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 7.2 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Richard Strauss's opera Elektra receives its debut performance at the Dresden State Opera.
    • June 26 » The Science Museum in London comes into existence as an independent entity.
    • August 19 » The first automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
    • October 16 » William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination.
    • November 18 » Two United States warships are sent to Nicaragua after 500 revolutionaries (including two Americans) are executed by order of José Santos Zelaya.
    • December 4 » In Canadian football, the First Grey Cup game is played. The University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeat the Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club, 26–6.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1905 » William Alwyn, English composer, conductor, and educator († 1985)
  • 1906 » Eugene Carson Blake, American minister and educator († 1985)
  • 1908 » Marijac, French author and illustrator († 1994)
  • 1909 » Norman Krasna, American director, producer, screenwriter, and playwright († 1984)
  • 1909 » Ruby Hurley, American activist († 1980)

Source: Wikipedia


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