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Personal data Rinze Postma
- He was born on April 27, 1868 in Harkema-Opeinde, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeider.
- He died on September 27, 1942 in Harkema-Opeinde, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 74 years old.Source 2
overleden in Groningen
- A child of Riekele Eintes Postma and Lyske Jans Ophuis
- This information was last updated on July 28, 2024.
Household of Rinze Postma
(1) He is married to Wikke Knoop.
They got married on October 8, 1898 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 30 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Riekeltje Postma 1899-1901
- Antje Postma 1900-1901
- Riekje Postma 1901-1903
- Douwe Postma 1902-1902
- Anna Rika Postma 1906-
- Riekele Postma 1908-1908
- Douwina Postma 1912-1912
- Douwina Postma 1914-1972
(2) He is married to Hinke Pitstra.
They got married on August 21, 1920 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 52 years old.Source 4
Bruidegom is weduwnaar van Wikke Knoop
Child(ren):
- Geertje Postma 1921-1997
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Birthday April 27, 1868
- The temperature on April 27, 1868 was about 10.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- 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 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 2 » Pro-Imperial forces captured Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burned it to the ground.
- March 1 » The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Virginia.
- March 8 » Sakai incident: Japanese samurai kill 11 French sailors in the port of Sakai, Osaka.
- August 13 » The 8.5–9.0 Mw Arica earthquake struck southern Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing 25,000+ deaths and a destructive basin wide tsunami that affected Hawaii and New Zealand.
- November 30 » A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.
- December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.
Day of marriage August 21, 1920
- The temperature on August 21, 1920 was between 8.9 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 15.4 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- January 17 » Alcohol Prohibition begins in the United States as the Volstead Act goes into effect.
- April 23 » The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara. The assembly denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces the preparation of a temporary constitution.
- June 4 » Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
- August 18 » The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.
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- October 25 » After 74 days on hunger strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney dies.
Day of death September 27, 1942
- The temperature on September 27, 1942 was between 5.4 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
- March 29 » The Bombing of Lübeck in World War II is the first major success for the RAF Bomber Command against Germany and a German city.
- June 22 » The Pledge of Allegiance is formally adopted by US Congress.
- June 22 » World War II: Erwin Rommel is promoted to Field Marshal after the Axis capture of Tobruk.
- July 22 » The United States government begins compulsory civilian gasoline rationing due to the wartime demands.
- November 27 » World War II: At Toulon, the French navy scuttles its ships and submarines to keep them out of Nazi hands.
- December 16 » The Holocaust: Schutzstaffel chief Heinrich Himmler orders that Roma candidates for extermination be deported to Auschwitz.
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