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Personal data Sijke Holwerda 


Household of Sijke Holwerda

She is married to Christiaan Brandsma.

They got married on May 24, 1911 at Leeuwarderadeel (Fr), she was 29 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Kornelis Brandsma  1913-1992
  2. Marten Brandsma  1915-1980
  3. Wytze Brandsma  1917-1918
  4. Wytze Brandsma  1920-2015

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Sijke Holwerda
1881-1969

1911

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1881, Leeuwarderadeel
  2. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/201572/holverda
  3. Huwelijksregister 1911, Leeuwarderadeel

Historical events

  • The temperature on June 3, 1881 was about 19.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 16 » The Canadian Pacific Railway is incorporated by Act of Parliament at Ottawa (44th Vic., c.1).
    • March 13 » Alexander II of Russia is assassinated.
    • June 29 » In Sudan, Muhammad Ahmad declares himself to be the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of Islam.
    • July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
    • November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.
    • December 4 » The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.
  • The temperature on May 24, 1911 was between 9.7 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
    • March 29 » The M1911 .45 ACP pistol becomes the official U.S. Army side arm.
    • May 23 » The New York Public Library is dedicated.
    • September 23 » Pilot Earle Ovington makes the first official airmail delivery in America under the authority of the United States Post Office Department
    • November 3 » Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T.
    • December 29 » Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.
  • The temperature on September 18, 1969 was between 10.1 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (69%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1969: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Student Jan Palach dies after setting himself on fire three days earlier in Prague's Wenceslas Square to protest about the invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Union in 1968. His funeral turns into another major protest.
    • April 3 » Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces that the United States will start to "Vietnamize" the war effort.
    • May 26 » Apollo program: Apollo 10 returns to Earth after a successful eight-day test of all the components needed for the forthcoming first manned moon landing.
    • June 22 » The Cuyahoga River catches fire in Cleveland, Ohio, drawing national attention to water pollution, and spurring the passing of the Clean Water Act and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
    • November 21 » The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI.
    • December 4 » Black Panther Party members Fred Hampton and Mark Clark are shot and killed during a raid by 14 Chicago police officers.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1873 » Otto Loewi, German-American pharmacologist and psychobiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1961)
  • 1877 » Raoul Dufy, French painter and illustrator († 1953)
  • 1879 » Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter († 1945)
  • 1879 » Raymond Pearl, American biologist and botanist († 1940)
  • 1879 » Vivian Woodward, English footballer and soldier († 1954)
  • 1881 » Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter and set designer († 1964)

Source: Wikipedia


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