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Personal data Riekele Witteveen 


Household of Riekele Witteveen

He is married to Wietske Jantina Staal.

They got married on September 23, 1947 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 23 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Riekele Witteveen

Wessel Witteveen
1866-1954
Lamke Poelman
1868-1895
Jan Aukes Kootstra
1855-1918
Sietske van Vondel
1860-1911

Riekele Witteveen
1924-1959

1947

Wietske Jantina Staal
1924-2013


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Sources

  1. Overlijdensregister Zuidhorn 1959
  2. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/1989952/witteveen
  3. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday January 28, 1924

  • The temperature on January 28, 1924 was between -1.0 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 4 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 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.
    • March 8 » A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
    • July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
    • August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
    • August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
    • September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
    • December 1 » The National Hockey League's first United States-based franchise, the Boston Bruins, played their first game in league play at home, at the still-extant Boston Arena indoor hockey facility.

Day of marriage September 23, 1947

  • The temperature on September 23, 1947 was between 6.9 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 9.5 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • June 24 » Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting near Mount Rainier, Washington, leading to the coining of the phrase "flying saucer".
    • July 11 » The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France.
    • July 19 » Prime Minister of the shadow Burmese government, Bogyoke Aung San and eight others are assassinated.
    • October 1 » The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.
    • October 30 » The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the foundation of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is founded.
    • November 2 » In California, designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden (and only) flight of the Hughes H-4 Hercules (also known as the "Spruce Goose"), the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.

Day of death September 9, 1959

  • The temperature on September 9, 1959 was between 11.1 °C and 26.8 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (86%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • February 19 » The United Kingdom grants Cyprus independence, which is formally proclaimed on August 16, 1960.
    • March 9 » The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
    • May 4 » The 1st Annual Grammy Awards are held.
    • July 27 » The Continental League is announced as baseball's "3rd major league" in the United States.
    • September 14 » The Soviet probe Luna 2 crashes onto the Moon, becoming the first man-made object to reach it.
    • December 13 » Archbishop Makarios III becomes the first President of Cyprus.


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About the surname Witteveen


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