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Household of Willem Zijlstra

He is married to Hendrika Boersma.

They got married on May 18, 1948 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 25 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Zijlstra

Gauke Jacobs Zijlstra
1851-1935
Eelkje Lammerts van der Heide
1857-1933
Willem Oostra
1860-1922
Joekje Postma
1862-1922
Sytske Oostra
1887-1940

Willem Zijlstra
1922-2003

1948

Hendrika Boersma
1925-2009


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  2. https://www.online-begraafplaatsen.nl/graf/1869127/3049485/Hendrika-Boersma-1925-2009
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Historical events

Birthday June 19, 1922

  • The temperature on June 19, 1922 was between 6.3 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). 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 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 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 1922: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
    • April 5 » The American Birth Control League, forerunner of Planned Parenthood, is incorporated.
    • May 10 » The United States annexes the Kingman Reef.
    • June 16 » General election in the Irish Free State: The pro-Treaty Sinn Féin party wins a large majority.
    • June 28 » The Irish Civil War begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin by Free State forces.
    • July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
    • October 28 » Italian fascists led by Benito Mussolini march on Rome and take over the Italian government.

Day of marriage May 18, 1948

  • The temperature on May 18, 1948 was between 10.3 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 14.4 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1948: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom becoming an independent republic, named the Union of Burma, with Sao Shwe Thaik as its first President and U Nu its first Prime Minister.
    • April 30 » In Bogotá, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established.
    • May 18 » The First Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China officially convenes in Nanking.
    • June 7 » Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state.
    • June 26 » Shirley Jackson's short story The Lottery is published in The New Yorker magazine.
    • July 5 » National Health Service Acts create the national public health system in the United Kingdom.

Day of death May 14, 2003

  • The temperature on May 14, 2003 was between 5.9 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • 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 2003: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.2 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Air Midwest Flight 5481 crashes at Charlotte-Douglas Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina, killing all 21 people on board.
    • July 6 » The 70-metre Yevpatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message (Cosmic Call 2) to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri (HD 75732), HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris (HD 95128). The messages will arrive to these stars in 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2049, respectively.
    • July 30 » In Mexico, the last 'old style' Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the assembly line.
    • November 23 » Rose Revolution: Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze resigns following weeks of mass protests over flawed elections.
    • November 26 » The Concorde makes its final flight, over Bristol, England.
    • December 17 » SpaceShipOne, piloted by Brian Binnie, makes its first powered and first supersonic flight.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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