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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sjoerd Smedes

Jan Vroom
1834-1920
Sytze Smedes
1868-1920

Sjoerd Smedes
1916-????


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1916, Achtkarspelen

Historical events

  • The temperature on March 29, 1916 was between 0.2 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • March 16 » The 7th and 10th US cavalry regiments under John J. Pershing cross the US–Mexico border to join the hunt for Pancho Villa.
    • April 24 » Easter Rising: Irish rebels, led by Patrick Pearse and James Connolly, launch an uprising in Dublin against British rule and proclaim an Irish Republic.
    • April 24 » Ernest Shackleton and five men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition launch a lifeboat from uninhabited Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean to organise a rescue for the crew of the sunken Endurance.
    • June 5 » World War I: The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out.
    • November 5 » The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
    • December 30 » The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1914 » Chapman Pincher, Indian-English historian, journalist, and author († 2014)
  • 1914 » Phil Foster, American actor († 1985)
  • 1916 » Eugene McCarthy, American poet and politician († 2005)
  • 1916 » Peter Geach, English philosopher and academic († 2013)
  • 1917 » Tommy Holmes, American baseball player († 2008)
  • 1918 » Pearl Bailey, American actress and singer († 1990)

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