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Personal data Louw Beerstra 


Household of Louw Beerstra

He is married to Geertje Douma.

They got married on May 4, 1939 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Louw Beerstra

Louw Durks Beerstra
1853-1942
Lutske Sytzes van der Meer
1856-1928
Durk Beerstra
1884-1972
Menke Bouma
1887-1923

Louw Beerstra
1911-1975

1939

Geertje Douma
1916-1998


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1912, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/196758/beerstra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1939, Dantumadeel

Historical events

Birthday December 30, 1911

  • The temperature on December 30, 1911 was between 3.1 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
    • March 25 » In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
    • July 24 » Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas".
    • August 21 » The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincenzo Peruggia, a Louvre employee.
    • September 29 » Italy declares war on the Ottoman Empire.
    • October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.

Day of marriage May 4, 1939

  • The temperature on May 4, 1939 was between 1.1 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Spanish Civil War: Catalonia Offensive: Troops loyal to nationalist General Francisco Franco and aided by Italy take Barcelona.
    • April 18 » Robert Menzies, who became Australia's longest-serving prime minister, is elected as leader of the United Australia Party after the death of Prime Minister Joseph Lyons.
    • August 2 » Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard write a letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, urging him to begin the Manhattan Project to develop a nuclear weapon.
    • September 1 » General George C. Marshall becomes Chief of Staff of the United States Army.
    • December 18 » World War II: The Battle of the Heligoland Bight, the first major air battle of the war, takes place.
    • December 27 » Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja.

Day of death January 13, 1975

  • The temperature on January 13, 1975 was between 4.2 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
    • April 2 » Vietnam War: Thousands of civilian refugees flee from Quảng Ngãi Province in front of advancing North Vietnamese troops.
    • April 8 » Frank Robinson manages the Cleveland Indians in his first game as major league baseball's first African American manager.
    • April 21 » Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls.
    • June 12 » India, Judge Jagmohanlal Sinha of the city of Allahabad ruled that India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had used corrupt practices to win her seat in the Indian Parliament, and that she should be banned from holding any public office. Mrs. Gandhi sent word that she refused to resign.
    • June 25 » Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India.
    • July 12 » São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1910 » Paul Bowles, American composer and author († 1999)
  • 1911 » Jeanette Nolan, American actress († 1998)
  • 1913 » Elyne Mitchell, Australian author († 2002)
  • 1913 » Lucio Agostini, Italian-Canadian conductor and composer († 1996)
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Source: Wikipedia


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