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Personal data Pieter Smit 


Household of Pieter Smit

He is married to Marijke Venema.

They got married on May 7, 1904 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Sikke Smit  1909-1985
  2. Folkert Smit  1912-1976

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1882, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/197179/smit
  3. Huwelijksregister 1904, Dantumadeel

Historical events

Birthday February 8, 1882

  • The temperature on February 8, 1882 was about -1.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 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 1882: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 24 » Robert Koch announces the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
    • March 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
    • June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
    • July 26 » The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa.
    • September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
    • September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.

Day of marriage May 7, 1904

  • The temperature on May 7, 1904 was between 4.6 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • January 7 » The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".
    • January 8 » The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
    • February 9 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
    • June 16 » Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland.
    • July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
    • August 23 » The automobile tire chain is patented.

Day of death January 15, 1975

  • The temperature on January 15, 1975 was between 9.2 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 2.9 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 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.
    • March 6 » For the first time the Zapruder film of the assassination of John F. Kennedy is shown in motion to a national TV audience by Robert J. Groden and Dick Gregory.
    • April 9 » The first game of the Philippine Basketball Association, the second oldest professional basketball league in the world.
    • June 25 » Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India.
    • July 6 » The Comoros declares independence from France.
    • August 15 » Takeo Miki makes the first official pilgrimage to Yasukuni Shrine by an incumbent prime minister on the anniversary of the end of World War II.
    • October 30 » Prince Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. Francisco Franco.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1878 » Martin Buber, Austrian-Israeli philosopher and academic († 1965)
  • 1880 » Franz Marc, German soldier and painter († 1916)
  • 1880 » Viktor Schwanneke, German actor and director († 1931)
  • 1882 » Thomas Selfridge, American lieutenant and pilot († 1908)
  • 1883 » Joseph Schumpeter, Czech-American economist and political scientist († 1950)
  • 1884 » Snowy Baker, Australian boxer, rugby player, and actor († 1953)

Source: Wikipedia


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