Family tree Weening » Hiltje Ruwersma (1896-1978)
Personal data Hiltje Ruwersma
- She was born on May 1, 1896 in Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- She died on March 20, 1978 in -, she was 81 years old.Source 2
- She is buried in Tilburg (NB).
- A child of Anne Wessels Ruwersma and Antje van Assen
- This information was last updated on October 16, 2024.
Household of Hiltje Ruwersma
She is married to Rudolf Overbeeke.
They got married on April 26, 1923 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 26 years old.Source 3
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1896, Kollumerland c.a.
https://www.online-begraafplaatsen.nl/zerken.asp?command=showgraf&bgp=1104&grafid=1237048&view=Zerkenlijst&page=16
Huwelijksregister 1923, Kollumerland c.a.
Historical events
Birthday May 1, 1896
- The temperature on May 1, 1896 was about 10.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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.
- January 18 » An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
- 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.
- May 26 » Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
- May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
- December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
Day of marriage April 26, 1923
- The temperature on April 26, 1923 was between 7.9 °C and 13.3 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 8.1 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 1923: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
- April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
- April 28 » Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
- July 24 » The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in World War I.
- August 16 » The United Kingdom gives the name "Ross Dependency" to part of its claimed Antarctic territory and makes the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand its administrator.
- September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
- October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
Day of death March 20, 1978
- The temperature on March 20, 1978 was between 4.0 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (28%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1978: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.9 million citizens.
- March 14 » The Israel Defense Forces launch Operation Litani, a seven-day campaign to invade and occupy southern Lebanon.
- April 17 » Mir Akbar Khyber is assassinated, provoking a communist coup d'état in Afghanistan.
- May 3 » The first unsolicited bulk commercial email (which would later become known as "spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States.
- June 15 » King Hussein of Jordan marries American Lisa Halaby, who takes the name Queen Noor.
- July 25 » Puerto Rican police shoot two nationalists in the Cerro Maravilla murders.
- October 1 » Tuvalu gains independence from the United Kingdom.
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