Family tree Weening » Wiepke Wilpstra (1837-1935)
Personal data Wiepke Wilpstra
- She was born on April 23, 1837 in Doezum, gem. Grootegast (Gr).Source 1
- Profession: winkelierster.
- She died on March 30, 1935 in Bakkeveen, gem. Opsterland (Fr), she was 97 years old.Source 2
- A child of Feye Hotzes Wilpstra and Wijke Lucas Dijkstra
- This information was last updated on May 7, 2024.
Household of Wiepke Wilpstra
(1) She is married to Jan Jans Postma.
They got married on September 4, 1858 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 21 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Janke Postma 1864-1869
- Hotze Postma 1874-1875
(2) She is married to Berend Wiebes Bolhuis.
They got married on September 12, 1877 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 40 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Etje Bolhuis 1879-1884
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Historical events
Birthday April 23, 1837
- The temperature on April 23, 1837 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken. 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 1837: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- May 3 » The University of Athens is founded in Athens, Greece.
- June 20 » Queen Victoria succeeds to the British throne.
- July 4 » Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool.
- September 18 » Tiffany & Co. (first named Tiffany & Young) is founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and Teddy Young in New York City. The store is called a "stationery and fancy goods emporium".
- November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
- December 25 » Second Seminole War: American general Zachary Taylor leads 1,100 troops against the Seminoles at the Battle of Lake Okeechobee.
Day of marriage September 12, 1877
- The temperature on September 12, 1877 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 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 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 1877: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
- May 5 » American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.
- May 6 » Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Lakota surrenders to United States troops in Nebraska.
- May 9 » A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Peru kills 2,541, including some as far away as Hawaii and Japan.
- June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
- July 14 » The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in Martinsburg, West Virginia, when wages of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers were cut for the third time in a year. The strike was ended on Sept 4 by local and state militias, and federal troops.
Day of death March 30, 1935
- The temperature on March 30, 1935 was between -1.1 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
- January 13 » A plebiscite in Saarland shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to join Nazi Germany.
- February 20 » Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
- February 26 » Adolf Hitler orders the Luftwaffe to be re-formed, violating the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
- April 23 » The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
- May 24 » The first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 at Crosley Field.
- July 24 » The Dust Bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (43°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee.
Same birth/death day
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- 1853 » Winthrop M. Crane, American businessman and politician, 40th Governor of Massachusetts († 1920)
- 1856 » Granville Woods, American inventor and engineer († 1910)
- 1857 » Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer († 1919)
- 1858 » Max Planck, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1947)
- 1925 » Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1861)
- 1935 » Romanos Melikian, Armenian composer (b. 1883)
- 1936 » Conchita Supervía, Spanish soprano and actress (b. 1895)
- 1940 » Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet Scottish soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1876)
- 1943 » Jan Bytnar, Polish lieutenant; WWII resistance fighter (b. 1921)
- 1943 » Maciej Aleksy Dawidowski, Polish sergeant; WWII resistance fighter (b. 1920)
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