Family tree Weening » Klaas Beekman (1884-1974)
Personal data Klaas Beekman
- He was born on December 1, 1884 in Niekerk, gem. Oldekerk, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
- Profession: arbeider.
- He died on March 6, 1974 in -, he was 89 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Zuidhorn (Gr).
- A child of Gerrit Beekman and Geesien Kranenborg
- This information was last updated on August 1, 2025.
Household of Klaas Beekman
He is married to Martha de Vries.
They got married on August 5, 1920 at Zuidhorn (Gr), he was 35 years old.Source 3
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Geboorteregister Oldekerk 1884
https://graftombe.nl/names/info/2174339/beekman
Huwelijksregister Zuidhorn 1920
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Birthday December 1, 1884
- The temperature on December 1, 1884 was about -1.4 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
- February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
- February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
- May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
- October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
- November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
Day of marriage August 5, 1920
- The temperature on August 5, 1920 was between 10.2 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- January 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
- February 13 » The Negro National League is formed.
- May 9 » Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army under General Edward Rydz-Śmigły celebrates its capture of Kiev with a victory parade on Khreshchatyk.
- May 29 » The Louth flood of 1920 was a severe flash flooding in the Lincolnshire market town of Louth which occurred 29 May 1920, resulting in 23 fatalities in 20 minutes. It has been described as one of the most significant flood disasters in Britain during the 20th century.
- August 18 » The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.
- August 25 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with the Red Army's defeat.
Day of death March 6, 1974
- The temperature on March 6, 1974 was between -1.3 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (30%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
- January 18 » A Disengagement of Forces agreement is signed between the Israeli and Egyptian governments, ending conflict on the Egyptian front of the Yom Kippur War.
- March 9 » The Mars 7 Flyby bus releases the descent module too early, missing Mars.
- May 9 » Watergate scandal: The United States House Committee on the Judiciary opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon.
- May 30 » The Airbus A300 passenger aircraft first enters service.
- June 27 » U.S. president Richard Nixon visits the Soviet Union.
- June 30 » The Baltimore municipal strike of 1974 begins.
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