Family tree Weening » Grietje Libbes Veenstra (1828-1930)
Personal data Grietje Libbes Veenstra
- She was born on March 21, 1828 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- She died on April 3, 1930 in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr), she was 102 years old.Source 2
- A child of Libbe Jakobs Veenstra and Sjoerdtje Berends van der Meer
- This information was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Household of Grietje Libbes Veenstra
(1) She is married to Harmen Sierks van der Land.
They got married on May 7, 1870 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 42 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Hendrik van der Land 1870-1944
- Trijntje van der Land 1871-1871
- Sjoerdtje van der Land 1871-1875
Child(ren):
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Historical events
Birthday March 21, 1828
- The temperature on March 21, 1828 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui 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 1828: Source: Wikipedia
- January 8 » The Democratic Party of the United States is organized.
- April 14 » Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary.
- August 27 » Brazil and Argentina recognize the sovereignty of Uruguay in the Treaty of Montevideo
- October 7 » Morea expedition: The city of Patras, Greece, is liberated by the French expeditionary force.
- November 5 » Greek War of Independence: The French Morea expedition to recapture Morea (now the Peloponnese) ends when the last Ottoman forces depart the peninsula.
- December 1 » Argentine general Juan Lavalle makes a coup against governor Manuel Dorrego, beginning the Decembrist revolution.
Day of marriage May 7, 1870
- The temperature on May 7, 1870 was about 9.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. 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)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
- January 26 » Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.
- February 27 » The current flag of Japan is first adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships.
- August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
- September 1 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory.
- September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
Day of death April 3, 1930
- The temperature on April 3, 1930 was between 0.9 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
- January 6 » The first diesel-powered automobile trip is completed, from Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York, New York.
- January 30 » The Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the extermination of the Kulaks.
- February 10 » The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launches the failed Yên Bái mutiny in hope to overthrow French protectorate over Vietnam.
- March 12 » Mahatma Gandhi begins the Salt March, a 200-mile march to the sea to protest the British monopoly on salt in India.
- September 27 » Bobby Jones wins the (pre-Masters) Grand Slam of golf.
- October 5 » British airship R101 crashes in France en route to India on its maiden voyage.
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- 1930 » Emma Albani, Canadian-English operatic soprano (b. 1847)
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- 1941 » Pál Teleki, Hungarian academic and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1879)
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