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Personal data Geertje Postma 


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Child(ren):

  1. Hans Postma  1891-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Postma

Fokke Fokkes Postma
± 1809-1878
Sjoukje Andries Scholte
1803-1890
Ritske Johannes van der Meer
1794-1869
Geertje Johannes Smeding
± 1799-1879

Geertje Postma
1863-1932



Onbekend

Hans Postma
1891-????

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1863, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister 1932, Smallingerland

Historical events

Birthday July 28, 1863

  • The temperature on July 28, 1863 was about 24.2 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 43%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
    • May 21 » American Civil War: The Union Army succeeds in closing off the last escape route from Port Hudson, Louisiana, in preparation for the coming siege.
    • June 14 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester: A Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia.
    • August 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by pro-Confederate guerrillas known as Quantrill's Raiders.
    • October 15 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink a ship, sinks, killing its inventor.
    • October 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Wauhatchie: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant repel a Confederate attack led by General James Longstreet. Union forces thus open a supply line into Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Day of death July 11, 1932

  • The temperature on July 11, 1932 was between 15.6 °C and 27.4 °C and averaged 21.8 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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.
    • May 23 » In Brazil, four students are shot and killed during a manifestation against the Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas, which resulted in the outbreak of the Constitutionalist Revolution several weeks later.
    • May 29 » World War I veterans begin to assemble in Washington, D.C., in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.
    • August 24 » Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the United States non-stop (from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey).
    • September 7 » The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences.
    • September 29 » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
    • December 19 » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1908 » Friedrich Traun, German sprinter and tennis player (b. 1876)
  • 1909 » Simon Newcomb, Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1835)
  • 1929 » Billy Mosforth, English footballer and engraver (b. 1857)
  • 1937 » George Gershwin, American pianist, songwriter, and composer (b. 1898)
  • 1959 » Charlie Parker, English cricketer, coach, and umpire (b. 1882)

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