Family tree Weening » Folkert Klazes Wiersma (1869-1939)
Personal data Folkert Klazes Wiersma
- He was born on May 2, 1869 in Eestrum, gem. Tietjerksteradeel (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeider.
- He died on August 15, 1939 in Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 70 years old.Source 2
- A child of Klaas Gerbens Wiersma and Martzen Folkerts Kuipers
- This information was last updated on July 4, 2024.
Household of Folkert Klazes Wiersma
(1) He is married to Janneske Broersma.
They got married on September 1, 1892 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Pietje Wiersma 1892-1893
- Pietje Wiersma 1894-1894
- Klaas Wiersma 1895-1950
- Pietje Wiersma 1897-????
- Rinze Wiersma 1899-1991
- Martje Wiersma 1901-1902
- Gerben Wiersma 1902-1903
- Martje Wiersma 1904-1905
- Jannes Wiersma 1905-1905
(2) He is married to Sybrig Hedzers de Vries.
They got married on October 14, 1905 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 36 years old.Source 4
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Birthday May 2, 1869
- The temperature on May 2, 1869 was about 6.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
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- April 6 » Celluloid is patented.
- August 16 » Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War.
- October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
- November 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.
- November 22 » In Dumbarton, Scotland, the clipper Cutty Sark is launched
Day of marriage October 14, 1905
- The temperature on October 14, 1905 was between 1.9 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 4 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- May 5 » The trial in the Stratton Brothers case begins in London, England; it marks the first time that fingerprint evidence is used to gain a conviction for murder.
- May 27 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima begins.
- September 8 » The 7.2 Mw Calabria earthquake shakes southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 557 and 2,500 people.
- September 23 » Norway and Sweden sign the "Karlstad treaty", peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries.
- October 16 » The Partition of Bengal in India takes place.
- November 18 » Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.
Day of death August 15, 1939
- The temperature on August 15, 1939 was between 7.9 °C and 21.7 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 11.0 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
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- April 18 » Robert Menzies, who became Australia's longest-serving prime minister, is elected as leader of the United Australia Party after the death of Prime Minister Joseph Lyons.
- May 22 » World War II: Germany and Italy sign the Pact of Steel.
- September 1 » Adolf Hitler signs an order to begin the systematic euthanasia of mentally ill and disabled people.
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