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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Hoekstra

Egbert Rinzes Hoekstra
1789-1852
Aafke Jans Bok
± 1789-1859
Floris Dirks Lettinga
1784-1858
Grietje Jans Wiersma
1785-1873

Grietje Hoekstra
1863-1947


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1863, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. Overlijdensregister 1947, Kollumerland c.a.
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/15154/hoekstra

Historical events

Birthday January 31, 1863

  • The temperature on January 31, 1863 was about 7.4 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville begins.
    • May 12 » American Civil War: Battle of Raymond: Two divisions of James B. McPherson's XVII Corps turn the left wing of Confederate General John C. Pemberton's defensive line on Fourteen Mile Creek, opening up the interior of Mississippi to the Union Army during the Vicksburg Campaign.
    • June 14 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester: A Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia.
    • September 9 » American Civil War: The Union Army enters Chattanooga, Tennessee.
    • October 15 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink a ship, sinks, killing its inventor.
    • October 31 » The New Zealand Wars resume as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron begin their Invasion of the Waikato.

Day of death November 7, 1947

  • The temperature on November 7, 1947 was between 6.6 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket.
    • February 12 » Christian Dior unveils a "New Look", helping Paris regain its position as the capital of the fashion world.
    • March 17 » First flight of the B-45 Tornado strategic bomber.
    • March 25 » An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111.
    • April 28 » Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru on the Kon-Tiki to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia.
    • November 6 » Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes its debut.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1944 » Hannah Szenes, Hungarian-Israeli soldier and poet (b. 1921)
  • 1944 » Richard Sorge, Azerbaijani-German journalist and spy (b. 1895)
  • 1947 » K. Natesa Iyer, Indian-Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1887)
  • 1959 » Victor McLaglen, English-American boxer and actor (b. 1883)

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