Family tree Weening » Dirkje Schuitema (1879-1969)
Personal data Dirkje Schuitema
- She was born on April 6, 1879 in Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- She died on November 8, 1969 in Pieterzijl, gem. Grijpskerk (Gr), she was 90 years old.Source 2
- She is buried in Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).
- A child of Aldert Schuitema and Djieuwke Bomers
- This information was last updated on March 7, 2024.
Household of Dirkje Schuitema
She is married to Jan Postma.
They got married on May 11, 1907 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 28 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Riemer Postma 1908-2002
- Dieuwke Postma 1909-1980
- Aldert Postma 1911-1913
- Aldert Postma 1914-1914
- Aldert Postma 1916-2006
- Martje Caesarina Postma 1918-2008
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1879, Kollumerland c.a.
https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/15387/schuitema
Huwelijksregister 1907, Kollumerland c.a.
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Historical events
Birthday April 6, 1879
- The temperature on April 6, 1879 was about 10.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
- January 23 » Anglo-Zulu War: the Battle of Rorke's Drift ends.
- February 8 » Sandford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.
- September 3 » Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul. Their heroism and loyalty became famous and revered throughout the British Empire.
- October 15 » The Segura river in southeastern Spain floods, killing 1077 people.
- October 22 » Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric incandescent light bulb (it lasts 13⁄2 hours before burning out).
Day of marriage May 11, 1907
- The temperature on May 11, 1907 was between 10.7 °C and 26.6 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 12.5 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 21 » The passenger steamer SS Columbia sinks after colliding with the steam schooner San Pedro off Shelter Cove, California, killing 88 people.
- November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
- November 16 » Cunard Line's RMSMauretania, sister ship of RMSLusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
- November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
- December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
- December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.
Day of death November 8, 1969
- The temperature on November 8, 1969 was between 6.0 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (10%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1969: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
- January 5 » The Venera 5 space probe is launched at 06:28:08 UTC from Baikonur.
- May 17 » Venera program: Soviet Venera 6 begins its descent into the atmosphere of Venus, sending back atmospheric data before being crushed by pressure.
- September 9 » In Canada, the Official Languages Act comes into force, making French equal to English throughout the Federal government.
- September 25 » The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed.
- November 19 » Apollo program: Apollo 12 astronauts Pete Conrad and Alan Bean land at Oceanus Procellarum (the "Ocean of Storms") and become the third and fourth humans to walk on the Moon.
- November 21 » The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI.
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