Family tree Weening » Jeremias Anne Feenstra (1917-2005)
Jeremias Anne Feenstra
September 9, 1917
- The temperature on September 9, 1917 was between 11.6 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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- 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.
- August 6 » World War I: Battle of Mărășești between the Romanian and German armies begins.
- November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
- December 6 » World War I: USSJacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SMU-53.
- December 7 » World War I: The United States declares war on Austria-Hungary.
- December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.
February 16, 2005
- The temperature on February 16, 2005 was between -1.9 and 2.4 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
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- March 3 » Margaret Wilson is elected as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, beginning a period lasting until August 23, 2006 where all the highest political offices (including Elizabeth II as Head of State), were occupied by women, making New Zealand the first country for this to occur.
- May 18 » A second photo from the Hubble Space Telescope confirms that Pluto has two additional moons, Nix and Hydra.
- July 29 » Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
- August 15 » Israel's unilateral disengagement plan to evict all Israelis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank begins.
- September 12 » Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the Israeli disengagement from Gaza is completed, leaving some 2,530 homes demolished.
- September 26 » The PBS Kids Channel is shut down and replaced by a joint network with Comcast called Sprout.
- 1914 » John Passmore, Australian philosopher and academic († 2004)
- 1918 » Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian lawyer and politician, 9th President of Italy († 2012)
- 1919 » Gottfried Dienst, Swiss footballer and referee († 1998)
- 1919 » Jimmy Snyder, American sportscaster († 1996)
- 1920 » Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician and physicist († 1993)
- 1920 » Neil Chotem, Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor († 2008)
- 2001 » Howard W. Koch, American director and producer (b. 1916)
- 2002 » Walter Winterbottom, English footballer and manager (b. 1913)
- 2003 » Rusty Magee, American actor and composer (b. 1955)
- 2004 » Doris Troy, American singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
- 2006 » Ernie Stautner, German-American football player and coach (b. 1925)
- 2006 » Johnny Grunge, American wrestler (b. 1966)
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