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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.
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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
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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
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- 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.
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