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Personal data Jan Westra 


Household of Jan Westra

He is married to Ytje Jilderda.

They got married on June 13, 1936 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Westra

Hendrik Annes Westra
1835-1914
Doetje Jans Lourens
1842-1898
Eelkje Tjipkes Zuidema
1848-1900
Djoerd Westra
1885-1945
Hinke Zuidema
1884-1974

Jan Westra
1913-1991

1936

Ytje Jilderda
1918-2014


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1913, Dantumadeel
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/195866/westra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1936, Dantumadeel

Historical events

Birthday December 4, 1913

  • The temperature on December 4, 1913 was between 2.4 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 7.1 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 5 » Greek military aviators, Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane.
    • April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
    • August 28 » Queen Wilhelmina opens the Peace Palace in The Hague.
    • October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
    • November 5 » King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III.
    • December 1 » Crete, having obtained self rule from Turkey after the First Balkan War, is annexed by Greece.

Day of marriage June 13, 1936

  • The temperature on June 13, 1936 was between 10.8 °C and 23.8 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 5.3 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (44%). 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Kashf-e hijab decree is made and immediately enforced by Reza Shah, Iran's head of state, banning the wearing of Islamic veils in public.
    • March 8 » Daytona Beach and Road Course holds its first oval stock car race.
    • March 29 » Adolf Hitler receives 99% of the votes in the 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum.
    • April 27 » The United Auto Workers (UAW) gains autonomy from the American Federation of Labor.
    • June 15 » First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber.
    • August 19 » The Great Purge of the Soviet Union begins when the first of the Moscow Trials is convened.

Day of death November 19, 1991

  • The temperature on November 19, 1991 was between 1.2 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 18.2 mm of rain during 8.2 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1991: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Roger Lafontant, former leader of the Tonton Macoute in Haiti under François Duvalier, attempts a coup d'état, which ends in his arrest.
    • February 23 » In Thailand, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d'état, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan.
    • April 10 » Italian ferry MSMoby Prince collides with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy, killing 140.
    • August 21 » Latvia declares renewal of its full independence after its occupation by the Soviet Union since 1940.
    • August 29 » Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo, is killed by the Sicilian Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands.
    • September 22 » The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time.


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