Family tree Weening » Joon Denkema (1851-1930)
Personal data Joon Denkema
- He was born on February 26, 1851 in Stroobos, gem. Grootegast (Gr).Source 1
- Occupations:
- dagloner.
- schoenmaker.
- werkman.
- He died on February 8, 1930 in Sneek (Fr), he was 78 years old.Source 2
- A child of Harm Lubbes Denkema and Aaltje Joons Brouwer
- This information was last updated on August 23, 2025.
Household of Joon Denkema
(1) He is married to Antje Zwarts.
They got married on July 8, 1876 at Beerta (Gr), he was 25 years old.Source 3
(2) He is married to Jeltje Coenradi.
They got married on May 14, 1882 at Sneek (Fr), he was 31 years old.Source 4
(3) He is married to Sytske Harmens Schipper.
They got married on November 15, 1919 at Sneek (Fr), he was 68 years old.Source 5
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Historical events
Birthday February 26, 1851
- The temperature on February 26, 1851 was about -1.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 28 » Northwestern University becomes the first chartered university in Illinois.
- February 6 » The largest Australian bushfires in a populous region in recorded history take place in the state of Victoria.
- March 11 » The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.
- August 12 » Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine.
- October 18 » Herman Melville's Moby-Dick is first published as The Whale by Richard Bentley of London.
- November 14 » Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA.
Day of marriage November 15, 1919
- The temperature on November 15, 1919 was between -4.7 °C and -0.9 °C and averaged -2.7 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
- February 14 » The Polish–Soviet War begins.
- April 16 » Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army launches the Vilna offensive to capture Vilnius in modern Lithuania.
- May 27 » The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight.
- September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
- December 23 » Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom.
Day of death February 8, 1930
- The temperature on February 8, 1930 was between -3.3 °C and 1.9 °C and averaged -1.2 °C. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 4 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 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 30 » The Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the extermination of the Kulaks.
- April 6 » At the end of the Salt March, Gandhi raises a lump of mud and salt and declares, "With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire."
- April 28 » The Independence Producers hosted the first night game in the history of Organized Baseball in Independence, Kansas.
- May 24 » Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight).
- June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
- December 29 » Sir Muhammad Iqbal's presidential address in Allahabad introduces the two-nation theory and outlines a vision for the creation of Pakistan.
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