Family tree Weening » Eelke Dijkstra (1870-1924)
Personal data Eelke Dijkstra
- He was born on May 17, 1870 in Westergeest, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
- He died on November 10, 1924 in Akkerwoude, gem. Dantumadeel (Fr), he was 54 years old.Source 2
- A child of Jacob Jacobs Dijkstra and Jantje Eelkes van Kleffens
- This information was last updated on February 15, 2023.
Household of Eelke Dijkstra
He is married to Engberta van Eizenga.
They got married on May 7, 1896 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3
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Birthday May 17, 1870
- The temperature on May 17, 1870 was about 18.1 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 46%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
- May 14 » The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
- July 1 » The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
- August 16 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
- September 18 » Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn.
- September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.
Day of marriage May 7, 1896
- The temperature on May 7, 1896 was about 12.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
- June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
- August 16 » Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush.
- November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
- November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.
Day of death November 10, 1924
- The temperature on November 10, 1924 was between -0.9 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- February 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
- March 3 » The Free State of Fiume is annexed by the Kingdom of Italy.
- June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
- September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
- December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.
- December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.
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