Family tree Weening » Pieter Popkos van Bolhuis (1820-1895)
Personal data Pieter Popkos van Bolhuis
- He was born on May 9, 1820 in Groningen (Gr).Source 1
- Profession: boerenknecht.
- He died on March 10, 1895 in Zuidhorn (Gr), he was 74 years old.Source 2
- A child of Popko Alberts van Bolhuis and Hendrica Jacoba van den Berg
- This information was last updated on August 25, 2025.
Household of Pieter Popkos van Bolhuis
(1) He is married to Rienje Guikema.
They got married on November 23, 1850 at Leek (Gr), he was 30 years old.Source 3
(2) He is married to Renstje van Ouden.
They got married on April 8, 1865 at Leek (Gr), he was 44 years old.Source 4
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Historical events
Birthday May 9, 1820
- The temperature on May 9, 1820 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1820: Source: Wikipedia
- March 3 » The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise.
- March 6 » The Missouri Compromise is signed into law by President James Monroe. The compromise allows Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, brings Maine into the Union as a free state, and makes the rest of the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase territory slavery-free.
- April 8 » The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Milos.
- August 24 » Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal.
- September 15 » Constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal.
- November 20 » An 80-ton sperm whale attacks and sinks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. (Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story.)
Day of marriage April 8, 1865
- The temperature on April 8, 1865 was about 12.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 31 » American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
- January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
- April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
- April 12 » American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.
- June 19 » Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 41 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.
- December 17 » First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.
Day of death March 10, 1895
- The temperature on March 10, 1895 was about 3.0 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 5 » Dreyfus affair: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
- February 1 » Fountains Valley, Pretoria, the oldest nature reserve in Africa, is proclaimed by President Paul Kruger.
- April 24 » Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard the sloop "Spray".
- November 5 » George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile.
- November 8 » While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray.
- December 28 » Wilhelm Röntgen publishes a paper detailing his discovery of a new type of radiation, which later will be known as x-rays.
Same birth/death day
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- 1823 » Frederick Weld, English-New Zealand politician, 6th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
- 1824 » Jacob ben Moses Bachrach, Polish apologist and author († 1896)
- 1825 » James Collinson, Victorian painter († 1881)
- 1836 » Ferdinand Monoyer, French ophthalmologist, invented the Monoyer chart († 1912)
- 1837 » Adam Opel, German engineer, founded the Opel Company († 1895)
- 1895 » Charles Frederick Worth, English-French fashion designer (b. 1825)
- 1897 » Savitribai Phule, Indian poet and activist (b. 1831)
- 1898 » Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, French nun and saint, founded the Religious of the Assumption (b. 1817)
- 1910 » Carl Reinecke, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1824)
- 1910 » Karl Lueger, Austrian lawyer and politician Mayor of Vienna (b. 1844)
- 1913 » Harriet Tubman, American nurse and activist (b. c.1820)
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