Family tree Weening » Johannes Schaafsma (1862-1960)
Personal data Johannes Schaafsma
- He was born on April 25, 1862 in Grootegast (Gr).Source 1
- Profession: smid.
- He died on July 13, 1960 in Grijpskerk (Gr), he was 98 years old.Source 2
- A child of Jan Schaafsma and Trientje Berghuis
- This information was last updated on March 13, 2025.
Household of Johannes Schaafsma
He is married to Antje Bandringa.
They got married on May 22, 1886 at Marum (Gr), he was 24 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Akke Schaafsma 1895-1969
- Tetje Anke Schaafsma 1901-1937
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Birthday April 25, 1862
- The temperature on April 25, 1862 was about 22.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
- 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 16 » Hartley Colliery disaster: Two hundred and four men and boys killed in a mining disaster, prompting a change in UK law which henceforth required all collieries to have at least two independent means of escape.
- April 7 » American Civil War: The Union's Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Ohio defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi near Shiloh, Tennessee.
- July 18 » First ascent of Dent Blanche, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
- September 14 » American Civil War: The Battle of South Mountain, part of the Maryland Campaign, is fought.
- September 22 » A preliminary version of the Emancipation Proclamation is released by Abraham Lincoln.
- December 31 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln signs an act that admits West Virginia to the Union, thus dividing Virginia in two.
Day of marriage May 22, 1886
- The temperature on May 22, 1886 was about 20.2 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
- March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
- May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
- July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
- November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.
- November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.
Day of death July 13, 1960
- The temperature on July 13, 1960 was between 11.1 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 1960: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
- January 21 » A coal mine collapses at Holly Country, South Africa, killing 435 miners.
- March 17 » U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security Council directive on the anti-Cuban covert action program that will ultimately lead to the Bay of Pigs Invasion.
- April 27 » Togo gains independence from French-administered UN trusteeship.
- May 9 » The Food and Drug Administration announces it will approve birth control as an additional indication for Searle's Enovid, making Enovid the world's first approved oral contraceptive pill.
- July 21 » Sirimavo Bandaranaike is elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, becoming the world's first female head of government
- October 29 » An airplane carrying the Cal Poly football team crashes on takeoff in Toledo, Ohio.
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- 1868 » John Moisant, American pilot and engineer († 1910)
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- 1872 » C. B. Fry, English cricketer, footballer, educator, and politician († 1956)
- 1951 » Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian-American composer and painter (b. 1874)
- 1954 » Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter and educator (b. 1907)
- 1960 » Joy Davidman, American-English poet and author (b. 1915)
- 1965 » Photis Kontoglou, Greek painter and illustrator (b. 1895)
- 1967 » Tom Simpson, English cyclist (b. 1937)
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