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 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
- 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).
- June 22 » The United States Department of Justice is created by the U.S. Congress.
- July 1 » The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
- July 15 » Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
- July 18 » The First Vatican Council decrees the dogma of papal infallibility.
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.
- February 4 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Harbin, Manchuria, falls to Japan.
- April 24 » Benny Rothman leads the mass trespass of Kinder Scout, leading to substantial legal reforms in the United Kingdom.
- July 29 » Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.
- July 31 » The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
- August 2 » The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson.
- November 3 » Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.
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.
- February 22 » World War II: Members of the White Rose resistance, Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl, and Christoph Probst are executed in Nazi Germany.
- March 3 » World War II: In London, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter at Bethnal Green tube station.
- April 19 » World War II: In Poland, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins, after German troops enter the Warsaw Ghetto to round up the remaining Jews.
- July 5 » World War II: German forces begin a massive offensive against the Soviet Union at the Battle of Kursk, also known as Operation Citadel.
- October 16 » Holocaust in Italy: Raid of the Ghetto of Rome.
- December 17 » All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.
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