Family tree Weening » Luitjen Geerts Brouwers (1857-1931)
Personal data Luitjen Geerts Brouwers
- He was born on July 10, 1857 in Doezum, gem. Grootegast (Gr).Source 1
- Occupations:
- dagloner.
- landbouwer.
- He died on December 13, 1931 in South Holland, Cook County, Illinois, USA, he was 74 years old.Source 2
- A child of Geert Luitzens Brouwers and Froukje Pieters Ophuis
- This information was last updated on June 16, 2023.
Household of Luitjen Geerts Brouwers
(1) He is married to Jacobje Dijkstra.
They got married on October 15, 1887 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 30 years old.Source 3
(2) He is married to Grietje de Jong.
They got married on March 27, 1902 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 44 years old.Source 4
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Birthday July 10, 1857
- The temperature on July 10, 1857 was about 17.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 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 1857: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 24 » The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
- March 6 » The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
- March 23 » Elisha Otis's first elevator is installed at 488 Broadway New York City.
- April 18 » "The Spirits Book" by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France.
- May 6 » The East India Company disbands the 34th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry whose sepoy Mangal Pandey had earlier revolted against the British in the lead up to the War of Indian Independence.
- June 26 » The first investiture of the Victoria Cross in Hyde Park, London.
Day of marriage March 27, 1902
- The temperature on March 27, 1902 was between 2.8 °C and 7.5 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. 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 year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- January 1 » The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California.
- January 28 » The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C. with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie.
- February 27 » Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
- March 6 » Real Madrid CF is founded.
- April 18 » The 7.5 Mw Guatemala earthquake shakes Guatemala with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing between 800–2,000.
- November 29 » The Pittsburgh Stars defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 11–0 to win the first championship associated with an American national professional football league.
Day of death December 13, 1931
- The temperature on December 13, 1931 was between 4.8 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. 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 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 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- January 21 » Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia.
- February 13 » The British Raj completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi.
- March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
- March 15 » SSViking explodes off Newfoundland, killing 27 of the 147 on board.
- July 1 » United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
- October 1 » Clara Campoamor persuades the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
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