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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Zwama

Tamme Zwama
1842-1917
Nake Siersema
1843-1918
Geele van der Naald
1839-1886
Grietje Jongsma
1841-1932
Jacobus Zwama
1878-1949

Grietje Zwama
1917-1943


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Zuidhorn 1917
  2. Overlijdensregister Grootegast 1943
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/33542/zwama

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Historical events

Birthday March 4, 1917

  • The temperature on March 4, 1917 was between -3.8 °C and 3.3 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
    • May 21 » The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack).
    • June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
    • September 14 » The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic.
    • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
    • November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Day of death April 30, 1943

  • The temperature on April 30, 1943 was between 5.9 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 27 » World War II: The Eighth Air Force sorties ninety-one B-17s and B-24s to attack the U-boat construction yards at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This was the first American bombing attack on Germany.
    • May 30 » The Holocaust: Josef Mengele becomes chief medical officer of the Zigeunerfamilienlager (Romani family camp) at Auschwitz concentration camp.
    • October 1 » World War II: After the Four Days of Naples, Allied troops enter the city.
    • October 19 » Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis, is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University.
    • November 29 » World War II: The second session of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ), held to determine the post-war ordering of the country, concludes in Jajce (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina).
    • December 4 » World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt closes down the Works Progress Administration, because of the high levels of wartime employment in the United States.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1916 » Ernest Titterton, British Australian nuclear physicist († 1990)
  • 1916 » Giorgio Bassani, Italian author and poet († 2000)
  • 1916 » Hans Eysenck, German-English psychologist and theorist († 1997)
  • 1916 » William Alland, American actor, director, and producer († 1997)
  • 1917 » Clyde McCullough, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1982)
  • 1918 » Kurt Dahlmann, German pilot, lawyer, and journalist († 2017)

Source: Wikipedia


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