Family tree Weening » Geertje de Vries (1899-1994)

Personal data Geertje de Vries 


Household of Geertje de Vries

She is married to Edze Bruining.

They got married on October 29, 1920 at Smallingerland (Fr), she was 21 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Grietje Bruining  1918-2009

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1899, Tietjerksteradeel
  2. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/711450/vries_de
  3. Huwelijksregister 1920, Smallingerland

Historical events

Birthday July 11, 1899

  • The temperature on July 11, 1899 was about 23.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean.
    • June 7 » American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
    • July 11 » Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy.
    • July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
    • September 13 » Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.
    • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.

Day of marriage October 29, 1920

  • The temperature on October 29, 1920 was between -0.6 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • January 28 » Foundation of the Spanish Legion.
    • February 10 » About 75% of the population in Zone I votes to join Denmark in the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites.
    • February 10 » Józef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea.
    • May 16 » In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes Joan of Arc.
    • August 20 » The first commercial radio station, 8MK (now WWJ), begins operations in Detroit.
    • October 14 » Finland and Soviet Russia sign the Treaty of Tartu, exchanging some territories.

Day of death December 12, 1994

  • The temperature on December 12, 1994 was between 11.1 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 12.6 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (3%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Baikal Airlines Flight 130 crashes near Irkutsk, Russia, resulting in 125 deaths.
    • February 5 » Markale massacres, more than 60 people are killed and some 200 wounded as a mortar shell explodes in a downtown marketplace in Sarajevo.
    • June 12 » Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman are murdered outside Simpson's home in Los Angeles. Her estranged husband, O.J. Simpson is later charged with the murders, but is acquitted by a jury.
    • August 21 » Royal Air Maroc Flight 630 crashes in Douar Izounine, Morocco, killing all 44 people on board.
    • November 9 » The chemical element darmstadtium is discovered.
    • December 3 » The PlayStation developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment was released in Japan


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1895 » Dorothy Wilde, English author and poet († 1941)
  • 1897 » Bull Connor, American police officer († 1973)
  • 1899 » E. B. White, American essayist and journalist († 1985)
  • 1899 » Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist († 1943)
  • 1901 » Gwendolyn Lizarraga, Belizean businesswoman, activist, and politician († 1975)
  • 1903 » Rudolf Abel, English-Russian colonel († 1971)

Source: Wikipedia


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