Family tree Weening » Jan Mensinga (1878-1964)
Personal data Jan Mensinga
- He was born on November 8, 1878 in Warfhuizen, gem. Leens (Gr).Source 1
- Profession: dagloner.
- He died on September 27, 1964 in Leens (Gr), he was 85 years old.Source 2
- A child of Jannes Mensinga and Willemke Mulder
- This information was last updated on September 15, 2025.
Household of Jan Mensinga
He is married to Tekela van der Veen.
They got married on August 28, 1902 at Eenrum (Gr), he was 23 years old.Source 3
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Historical events
Birthday November 8, 1878
- The temperature on November 8, 1878 was about 4.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
- January 16 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule.
- January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
- October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
- October 22 » The Bramall Lane stadium sees the first rugby match played under floodlights.
- November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
Day of marriage August 28, 1902
- The temperature on August 28, 1902 was between 7.0 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (87%). 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
- April 2 » "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
- June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
- November 21 » The Philadelphia Football Athletics defeated the Kanaweola Athletic Club of Elmira, New York, 39–0, in the first ever professional American football night game.
- December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
- December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
Day of death September 27, 1964
- The temperature on September 27, 1964 was between 6.1 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (75%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
- March 20 » The precursor of the European Space Agency, ESRO (European Space Research Organisation) is established per an agreement signed on June 14, 1962.
- April 7 » IBM announces the System/360.
- August 12 » South Africa is banned from the Olympic Games due to the country's racist policies.
- August 16 » Vietnam War: A coup d'état replaces Dương Văn Minh with General Nguyễn Khánh as President of South Vietnam. A new constitution is established with aid from the U.S. Embassy.
- August 27 » South Vietnamese junta leader Nguyễn Khánh enters into a triumvirate power-sharing arrangement with rival generals Trần Thiện Khiêm and Dương Văn Minh, who had both been involved in plots to unseat Khánh.
- December 11 » Che Guevara speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
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