Family tree Weening » Antje Wytzes Zwaanstra (1845-1903)
Personal data Antje Wytzes Zwaanstra
- She was born on March 25, 1845 in Gerkesklooster, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeidster.
- She died on May 4, 1903 in Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 58 years old.Source 2
- A child of Wytze Boeles Zwaanstra and Stijntje Jans Zwart
- This information was last updated on May 12, 2024.
Household of Antje Wytzes Zwaanstra
She is married to Douwe Fokkes Veenstra.
They got married on December 19, 1874 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 29 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Stijntje Veenstra 1872-1899
- Geertje Veenstra 1882-1884
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Birthday March 25, 1845
- The temperature on March 25, 1845 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken zwaar mist. 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 1845: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- March 1 » United States President John Tyler signs a bill authorizing the United States to annex the Republic of Texas.
- March 25 » New Zealand Legislative Council pass the first Militia Act constituting the New Zealand Army.
- August 28 » The first issue of Scientific American magazine is published.
- October 10 » In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 students.
- November 20 » Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado.
- December 2 » Manifest destiny: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President James K. Polk proposes that the United States should aggressively expand into the West.
Day of marriage December 19, 1874
- The temperature on December 19, 1874 was about 0.8 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
- May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
- June 29 » Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" leveling complaints against King George. Trikoupis is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year.
- July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
- October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
- November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
Day of death May 4, 1903
- The temperature on May 4, 1903 was between 9.2 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). 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 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
- February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
- February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
- March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
- June 19 » Benito Mussolini, at the time a radical Socialist, is arrested by Bern police for advocating a violent general strike.
- July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
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- 1867 » Gutzon Borglum, American sculptor, designed Mount Rushmore († 1941)
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- 1901 » John Jones Ross, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Premier of Quebec (b. 1831)
- 1903 » Gotse Delchev, Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary IMRO (b. 1872)
- 1912 » Nettie Stevens, American geneticist credited with discovering sex chromosomes (b. 1861)
- 1916 » Ned Daly, Irish rebel commander (Easter Rising) (b. 1891)
- 1916 » John Murray, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Victoria (b. 1851)
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