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Household of Gerrit Dijkstra

He is married to Nieske Fennema.

They got married on May 8, 1924 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Dijkstra

Harmen Uilkes Dijkstra
1813-1871
Selie Gerrits Veendorp
1828-1899
Marten Gerrits Elzenga
1832-1882
Janke Wiltjes Loonstra
1834-1915

Gerrit Dijkstra
1896-1976

1924

Nieske Fennema
1895-1984


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1896, Westdongeradeel
  2. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/125258/dijkstra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1924, Kollumerland c.a.

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Historical events

Birthday December 8, 1896

  • The temperature on December 8, 1896 was about 4.5 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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.
    • February 1 » La bohème premieres in Turin at the Teatro Regio (Turin), conducted by the young Arturo Toscanini.
    • February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
    • March 2 » The Battle of Adwa: The Italian Army defeated by the Ethiopian Army in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia.
    • April 6 » In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I.
    • May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
    • November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.

Day of marriage May 8, 1924

  • The temperature on May 8, 1924 was between 4.0 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 8 » A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
    • June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
    • August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
    • October 25 » The Zinoviev letter, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the Daily Mail; the Labour party would later blame this letter for the Conservatives' landslide election win four days later.
    • December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

Day of death May 19, 1976

  • The temperature on May 19, 1976 was between 7.5 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (9%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1976: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Troubles: The Ulster Volunteer Force shoots dead six Irish Catholic civilians in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The next day, gunmen would shoot dead ten Protestant civilians nearby in retaliation.
    • January 5 » The Khmer Rouge proclaim the Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea.
    • May 21 » Twenty-nine people are killed in the Yuba City bus disaster in Martinez, California.
    • July 18 » Nadia Comăneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
    • July 25 » Viking program: Viking 1 takes the famous Face on Mars photo.
    • November 23 » Apneist Jacques Mayol is the first man to reach a depth of 100m undersea without breathing equipment.


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