Family tree Weening » Gjalt van der Meer (1873-1962)
Personal data Gjalt van der Meer
- He was born on April 28, 1873 in Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: schipper.
- He died on May 5, 1962 in Groningen (Gr), he was 89 years old.Source 2
- A child of Wytze Gjalts van der Meer and Freerkje Ages Kalsbeek
- This information was last updated on July 14, 2024.
Household of Gjalt van der Meer
He is married to Dieuwke Bouius.
They got married on July 4, 1896 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Grietje van der Meer 1897-????
- Freerkje van der Meer 1899-1966
- Anna van der Meer 1900-1979
- Uilke van der Meer 1902-1965
- Tjitske van der Meer 1905-1968
- Dieuwke van der Meer 1907-1972
- Lamke van der Meer 1909-1956
- Frans van der Meer 1912-
- Aagje van der Meer 1913-
- Romke van der Meer 1915-
- Bouke van der Meer 1918-1918
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Birthday April 28, 1873
- There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 10 » The first Azerbaijani play "The Adventures of the Vizier of the Khan of Lenkaran" prepared by Akhundov was performed by Hassan-bey Zardabi and dramatist and Najaf-bey Vezirov.
- March 22 » The Spanish National Assembly abolishes slavery in Puerto Rico.
- May 9 » Der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.
- May 20 » Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive a U.S. patent for blue jeans with copper rivets.
- June 18 » Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election.
- August 4 » American Indian Wars: While protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, the United States 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer clashes for the first time with the Cheyenne and Lakota people near the Tongue River; only one man on each side is killed.
Day of marriage July 4, 1896
- The temperature on July 4, 1896 was about 17.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 18 » An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
- May 26 » Nicholas II becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.
- August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
- November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
Day of death May 5, 1962
- The temperature on May 5, 1962 was between 2.7 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- March 2 » Wilt Chamberlain sets the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association by scoring 100 points.
- May 31 » The West Indies Federation dissolves.
- July 9 » Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear test at orbital altitudes.
- July 11 » Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth.
- September 27 » Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published, inspiring an environmental movement and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
- November 4 » The United States concludes Operation Fishbowl, its final above-ground nuclear weapons testing series, in anticipation of the 1963 Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
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