Family tree Weening » Wikje Sytzes van der Bij (1856-1922)
Personal data Wikje Sytzes van der Bij
- She was born on February 18, 1856 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: dienstmeid.
- She died on April 20, 1922 in Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 66 years old.Source 2
- A child of Sytze Pieters van der Bij and Trijntje Jans Bouma
- This information was last updated on June 18, 2024.
Household of Wikje Sytzes van der Bij
She is married to Jakob Alberts Zwart.
They got married on May 16, 1885 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 29 years old.Source 3
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Birthday February 18, 1856
- The temperature on February 18, 1856 was about 2.1 °C. The air pressure was 4.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
- In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- March 30 » The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War.
- April 11 » Second Battle of Rivas: Juan Santamaría burns down the hostel where William Walker's filibusters are holed up.
- May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
- May 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces.
- July 31 » Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.
- September 2 » The Tianjing incident takes place in Nanjing, China.
Day of marriage May 16, 1885
- The temperature on May 16, 1885 was about 10.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
- July 1 » The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
- July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
- July 20 » The Football Association legalizes professionalism in association football under pressure from the British Football Association.
- November 17 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: The decisive Battle of Slivnitsa begins.
- December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.
Day of death April 20, 1922
- The temperature on April 20, 1922 was between 0.1 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
- March 18 » In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience, of which he serves only two.
- June 1 » The Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded.
- June 17 » Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral complete the first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic.
- September 9 » The Greco-Turkish War effectively ends with Turkish victory over the Greeks in Smyrna.
- December 7 » The Parliament of Northern Ireland votes to remain a part of the United Kingdom and not unify with Southern Ireland.
- December 8 » Northern Ireland ceases to be part of the Irish Free State.
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