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Personal data Pieter Gaukes Witteveen
- He was born on December 10, 1835 in Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: veldarbeider.
- He died on February 6, 1915 in Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 79 years old.Source 2
- A child of Gauke Willems Witteveen and Antje Gerkes van Dekken
- This information was last updated on November 18, 2016.
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Birthday December 10, 1835
- The temperature on December 10, 1835 was about -5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1835: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 7 » HMSBeagle, with Charles Darwin on board, drops anchor off the Chonos Archipelago.
- January 24 » Slaves in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, stage a revolt, which is instrumental in ending slavery there 50 years later.
- February 15 » Serbia's Sretenje Constitution briefly comes into effect.
- May 5 » The first railway in continental Europe opens between Brussels and Mechelen.
- June 2 » P. T. Barnum and his circus start their first tour of the United States.
- December 9 » Texas Revolution: The Texian Army captures San Antonio, Texas.
Day of death February 6, 1915
- The temperature on February 6, 1915 was between -0.7 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
- May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
- May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
- June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
- September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.
- September 25 » World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.
- December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.
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