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Personal data Melle Zwama 


Household of Melle Zwama

He is married to Jacoba Steringa.

They got married on January 22, 1949 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.Source 4

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melle Zwama

Jan Zwama
1859-1900
Scheltje Schriemer
1863-1939
Klaas Jans van der Heide
1855-1922
Frouktje Bakker
1860-1914
Jacob Zwama
1886-1965

Melle Zwama
1921-1973

1949

Jacoba Steringa
1921-1997


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Sources

  1. (Not public)
  2. Overlijdensregister Stadskanaal 1973
  3. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/2161830/zwama
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Historical events

Birthday March 21, 1921

  • The temperature on March 21, 1921 was between -2.7 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • February 27 » The International Working Union of Socialist Parties is founded in Vienna.
    • March 1 » Following mass protests in Petrograd demanding greater freedom in the RSFSR, the Kronstadt rebellion began, with sailors and citizens taking up arms against the Bolsheviks.
    • May 19 » The United States Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration.
    • September 8 » Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
    • October 19 » The Portuguese Prime Minister and several officials are murdered in the Bloody Night coup.
    • November 14 » The Communist Party of Spain is founded, and issues the first edition of Mundo obrero.

Day of marriage January 22, 1949

  • The temperature on January 22, 1949 was between -1.2 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
    • January 25 » The first Emmy Awards are presented; the venue is the Hollywood Athletic Club.
    • March 31 » The Dominion of Newfoundland joins the Canadian Confederation and becomes the 10th Province of Canada.
    • April 1 » The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years.
    • May 4 » The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro Tomà, due to an injury and Renato Gandolfi, because of coach request) is killed in a plane crash.
    • October 1 » The People's Republic of China is established.
    • October 14 » The Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government.

Day of death February 6, 1973

  • The temperature on February 6, 1973 was between 4.6 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1973: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The crew of Apollo 17 addresses a joint session of Congress after the completion of the final Apollo moon landing mission.
    • January 27 » The Paris Peace Accords officially end the Vietnam War. Colonel William Nolde is killed in action becoming the conflict's last recorded American combat casualty.
    • February 27 » The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee in protest of the federal government.
    • July 29 » Driver Roger Williamson is killed during the Dutch Grand Prix, after a suspected tire failure causes his car to pitch into the barriers at high speed.
    • July 31 » A Delta Air Lines jetliner, flight DL 723 crashes while landing in fog at Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts killing 89.
    • October 17 » OPEC imposes an oil embargo against countries they deem to have helped Israel in the Yom Kippur War.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1920 » Éric Rohmer, French director, film critic, journalist, novelist and screenwriter († 2010)
  • 1920 » Manolis Chiotis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player († 1970)
  • 1921 » Antony Hopkins, English pianist, composer, and conductor († 2014)
  • 1921 » Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist and pianist († 1986)
  • 1922 » Russ Meyer, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2004)

Source: Wikipedia


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