Family tree Weening » Renze Reitsma (1876-1943)
Personal data Renze Reitsma
- He was born on March 9, 1876 in Genum, gem. Ferwerderadeel (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: landbouwer.
- He died on June 29, 1943 in Rinsumageest, gem. Dantumadeel (Fr), he was 67 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Rinsumageest, gem. Dantumadeel (Fr).Source 3
- A child of Pieter Jans Reitsma and Trijntje Renzes Kingma
- This information was last updated on January 25, 2025.
Household of Renze Reitsma
(1) He is married to Maaike de Groot.
They got married on May 13, 1905 at Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 29 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Pieter Reitsma 1906-1988
- Pier Reitsma 1907-1907
- Fettje Reitsma 1910-1910
(2) He is married to Geertje Visser.
They got married on May 10, 1913 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 37 years old.Source 5
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1876, Ferwerderadeel
Overlijdensregister 1943, Dantumadeel
https://graftombe.nl/names/info/545102/reitsma
Huwelijksregister 1905, Oostdongeradeel
Huwelijksregister 1913, Kollumerland c.a.
Historical events
Birthday March 9, 1876
- The temperature on March 9, 1876 was about 4.9 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 73 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
- June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of the Rosebud: 1,500 Sioux and Cheyenne led by Crazy Horse beat back General George Crook's forces at Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory.
- August 1 » Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state.
- August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
- September 7 » In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are driven off by armed citizens.
- November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.
Day of marriage May 10, 1913
- The temperature on May 10, 1913 was between 9.0 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 17.8 mm of rain. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
- February 5 » Greek military aviators, Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane.
- February 13 » The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
- February 21 » Ioannina is incorporated into the Greek state after the Balkan Wars.
- March 31 » The Vienna Concert Society rioted during a performance of modernist music by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Alexander von Zemlinsky, and Anton von Webern, causing a premature end to the concert due to violence; this concert became known as the Skandalkonzert.
- August 16 » Completion of the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMSQueen Mary.
- August 28 » Queen Wilhelmina opens the Peace Palace in The Hague.
Day of death June 29, 1943
- The temperature on June 29, 1943 was between 11.6 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- March 27 » World War II: Battle of the Komandorski Islands: In the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska.
- August 27 » World War II: Japanese forces evacuate New Georgia Island in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
- September 16 » World War II: The German Tenth Army reports that it can no longer contain the Allied bridgehead around Salerno.
- October 1 » World War II: After the Four Days of Naples, Allied troops enter the city.
- October 17 » The Burma Railway (Burma–Thailand Railway) is completed.
- October 19 » The cargo vessel Sinfra is attacked by Allied aircraft at Crete and sunk. 2,098 Italian prisoners of war drown with it.
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- 1940 » Paul Klee, Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1879)
- 1941 » Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1860)
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- 1949 » Themistoklis Sofoulis, Greek politician, 115th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1860)
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