Family tree Weening » Geertje Knoop (1875-1944)
Personal data Geertje Knoop
- She was born on August 22, 1875 in Marum (Gr).Source 1
- Profession: dienstmeid.
- She died on December 16, 1944 in Smallingerland (Fr), she was 69 years old.Source 2
- A child of Pieter Harmens Knoop and Jeltje Hanzes Nieuwenhuis
- This information was last updated on June 12, 2023.
Household of Geertje Knoop
She is married to Sietze de Jong.
They got married on May 8, 1896 at Marum (Gr), she was 20 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Trijntje de Jong 1897-1938
- Lutske de Jong 1900-1905
- Wiebe de Jong 1906-
- Lutske de Jong 1909-
- Janke de Jong 1910-1983
- Aaltje de Jong 1914-
- Hans de Jong 1918-
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Birthday August 22, 1875
- The temperature on August 22, 1875 was about 22.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
- March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
- August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.
- December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.
Day of marriage May 8, 1896
- The temperature on May 8, 1896 was about 13.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 6 » In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I.
- June 15 » The deadliest tsunami in Japan's history kills more than 22,000 people.
- August 27 » Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
- September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
- December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
Day of death December 16, 1944
- The temperature on December 16, 1944 was between -0.2 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- March 30 » World War II: Allied bombers conduct their most severe bombing run on Sofia, Bulgaria.
- April 13 » Relations between New Zealand and the Soviet Union are established.
- June 4 » World War II: The United States Fifth Army captures Rome, although much of the German Fourteenth Army is able to withdraw to the north.
- August 5 » World War II: At least 1,104 Japanese POWs in Australia attempt to escape from a camp at Cowra, New South Wales; 545 temporarily succeed but are later either killed, commit suicide, or are recaptured.
- October 12 » World War II: The Axis occupation of Athens comes to an end.
- December 28 » Maurice Richard becomes the first player to score eight points in one game of NHL ice hockey.
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