Family tree Weening » Doetje Steigstra (1878-1947)
Personal data Doetje Steigstra
- She was born on August 5, 1878 in Bornwird, gem. Westdongeradeel (Fr).Source 1
- She died on March 13, 1947 in Zwagerveen, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr), she was 68 years old.Source 2
- A child of Sjoerd Brugts Steigstra and Doetje Johannes Regnerus
- This information was last updated on February 16, 2023.
Household of Doetje Steigstra
She is married to Folkert Rosendal.
They got married on June 23, 1900 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 21 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Dirk Rosendal 1901-
- Doetje Rosendal 1902-1993
- Sjoerd Rosendal 1904-
- Baukje Rosendal 1906-1990
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Historical events
Birthday August 5, 1878
- The temperature on August 5, 1878 was about 18.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
- March 3 » The Russo-Turkish War ends with Bulgaria regaining its independence from the Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of San Stefano.
- March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
- March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
- September 1 » Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company.
- November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
Day of marriage June 23, 1900
- The temperature on June 23, 1900 was about 13.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
- February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
- March 16 » Sir Arthur Evans purchased the land around the ruins of Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete.
- April 5 » Archaeologists in Knossos, Crete, discover a large cache of clay tablets with hieroglyphic writing in a script they call Linear B.
- July 29 » In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci.
- September 13 » Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine–American War.
Day of death March 13, 1947
- The temperature on March 13, 1947 was between -1.6 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 13.5 mm of rain during 11.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- January 3 » Proceedings of the U.S. Congress are televised for the first time.
- August 2 » A British South American Airways Avro Lancastrian airliner crashes into a mountain during a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. The wreckage would not be found until 1998.
- August 17 » The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed.
- October 1 » The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.
- November 13 » The Soviet Union completes development of the AK-47, one of the first proper assault rifles.
- December 23 » The transistor is first demonstrated at Bell Laboratories.
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- 1946 » Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (b. 1878)
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