Family tree Weening » Saapke Kootstra (1870-1943)
Personal data Saapke Kootstra
- She was born on October 1, 1870 in Drachten, gem. Smallingerland (Fr).Source 1
- She died on December 1, 1943 in Leeuwarden (Fr), she was 73 years old.Source 2
- A child of Gerrit Gjalts Kootstra and Jeltje Klazes Scheper
- This information was last updated on April 7, 2024.
Household of Saapke Kootstra
(1) She is married to Anne Roels Pool.
They got married on May 9, 1887 at Smallingerland (Fr), she was 16 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Gjalt Pool 1902-1976
- Klaas Pool 1906-
(2) She is married to Einte van der Kooi.
They got married on March 14, 1925 at Leeuwarden (Fr), she was 54 years old.Source 4
The couple were divorced from November 2, 1931 at Leeuwarden (Fr).
(3) She is married to Jacob Elzinga.
They got married on September 3, 1932 at Leeuwarden (Fr), she was 61 years old.Source 5
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Historical events
Birthday October 1, 1870
- The temperature on October 1, 1870 was about 18.3 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. 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 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 10 » John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
- January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
- February 15 » Stevens Institute of Technology is founded in New Jersey, USA and offers the first Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- June 22 » The United States Department of Justice is created by the U.S. Congress.
- September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
- November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.
Day of marriage September 3, 1932
- The temperature on September 3, 1932 was between 13.1 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 42.8 mm of rain during 13.3 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 1932: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
- March 19 » The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.
- April 5 » Dominion of Newfoundland: Ten thousand rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government.
- April 24 » Benny Rothman leads the mass trespass of Kinder Scout, leading to substantial legal reforms in the United Kingdom.
- October 3 » Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.
- December 10 » Thailand becomes a constitutional monarchy.
- December 18 » The Chicago Bears defeat the Portsmouth Spartans in the first NFL playoff game to win the NFL Championship.
Day of death December 1, 1943
- The temperature on December 1, 1943 was between 0.8 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- January 22 » World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought Battle of Buna–Gona.
- June 25 » The left-wing German Jewish exile Arthur Goldstein is murdered in Auschwitz.
- July 22 » World War II: Allied forces capture Palermo during the Allied invasion of Sicily.
- September 3 » World War II: The Allied invasion of Italy begins on the same day that U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Italian Marshal Pietro Badoglio sign the Armistice of Cassibile aboard the Royal Navy battleship HMSNelson off Malta.
- September 5 » World War II: The 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment lands and occupies Lae Nadzab Airport, near Lae in the Salamaua–Lae campaign.
- November 20 » World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins: United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns.
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