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Personal data Jan Terpstra 


Household of Jan Terpstra

She is married to Pietje van der Meulen.

They got married on May 19, 1892 at Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 28 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1863, Westdongeradeel
  2. Overlijdensregister 1950, Westdongeradeel
  3. Huwelijksregister 1892, Westdongeradeel

Historical events

Birthday September 27, 1863

  • The temperature on September 27, 1863 was about 15.2 °C. The air pressure was 4.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 11 » American Civil War: Battle of Arkansas Post: General John McClernand and Admiral David Dixon Porter capture the Arkansas River for the Union.
    • June 14 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester: A Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia.
    • June 20 » American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
    • August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
    • September 9 » American Civil War: The Union Army enters Chattanooga, Tennessee.
    • December 16 » American Civil War: Joseph E. Johnston replaces Braxton Bragg as commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee.

Day of death December 24, 1950

  • The temperature on December 24, 1950 was between -6.3 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -1.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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)
  • 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 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • February 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
    • May 19 » Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce.
    • June 27 » The United States decides to send troops to fight in the Korean War.
    • July 24 » Cape Canaveral Air Force Station begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket.
    • July 29 » Korean War: After four days, the No Gun Ri Massacre ends when the US Army 7th Cavalry Regiment is withdrawn.
    • August 25 » President Harry Truman orders the U.S. Army to seize control of the nation's railroads to avert a strike.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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