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Personal data Harmen Tolsma 


Household of Harmen Tolsma

He is married to Grietje Meerveld.

They got married on May 12, 1942 at Zuidhorn (Gr), he was 24 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harmen Tolsma

Harmen Folkerts Tolsma
1838-1915
Ietje Boukes Dijkstra
1840-1918
Gerrit Ploeg
1847-1925
Lutske Abeles van der Wal
1857-1942
Fokke Tolsma
1880-1947

Harmen Tolsma
1918-2004

1942

Grietje Meerveld
1920-1984


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Sources

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  2. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/1989831/tolsma
  3. Huwelijksregister Zuidhorn 1942

Historical events

Birthday March 5, 1918

  • The temperature on March 5, 1918 was between 0.2 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 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 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 1918: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Russia, Sweden, Germany and France.
    • January 25 » The Ukrainian People's Republic declares independence from Soviet Russia.
    • August 17 » Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated.
    • October 4 » World War I: An explosion kills more than 100 people and destroys a Shell Loading Plant in New Jersey.
    • November 12 » Austria becomes a republic. After the proclamation, a coup attempt by the communist Red Guard is defeated by the social-democratic Volkswehr.
    • December 28 » Constance Markievicz, while detained in Holloway prison, became the first woman to be elected MP to the British House of Commons.

Day of marriage May 12, 1942

  • The temperature on May 12, 1942 was between 8.7 °C and 17.7 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 26 » World War II: The first United States forces arrive in Europe landing in Northern Ireland.
    • February 20 » Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes America's first World War II flying ace.
    • February 22 » World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders General Douglas MacArthur out of the Philippines as the Japanese victory becomes inevitable.
    • March 20 » World War II: General Douglas MacArthur, at Terowie, South Australia, makes his famous speech regarding the fall of the Philippines, in which he says: "I came out of Bataan and I shall return".
    • May 8 » World War II: The German 11th Army begins Operation Trappenjagd (Bustard Hunt) and destroys the bridgehead of the three Soviet armies defending the Kerch Peninsula.
    • August 24 » World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USSEnterprise is heavily damaged.

Day of death January 3, 2004

  • The temperature on January 3, 2004 was between -7.2 °C and -0.9 °C and averaged -3.8 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (24%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2004: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
    • March 31 » Iraq War in Anbar Province: In Fallujah, Iraq, four American private military contractors working for Blackwater USA, are killed after being ambushed.
    • May 29 » The National World War II Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.
    • September 8 » NASA's unmanned spacecraft Genesis crash-lands when its parachute fails to open.
    • October 4 » SpaceShipOne wins the Ansari X Prize for private spaceflight.
    • December 5 » The Civil Partnership Act comes into effect in the United Kingdom, and the first civil partnership is registered there.
    • December 26 » Orange Revolution: The final run-off election in Ukraine is held under heavy international scrutiny.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1918 » Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager († 2017)
  • 1918 » Red Storey, Canadian football player, referee, and sportscaster († 2006)
  • 1920 » José Aboulker, Algerian surgeon and activist († 2009)
  • 1920 » Rachel Gurney, English actress († 2001)
  • 1920 » Virginia Christine, American actress († 1996)

Source: Wikipedia


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