Family tree Weening » Aaltje Stel (1872-1923)
Personal data Aaltje Stel
- She was born on January 24, 1872 in Kooten, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeidster.
- She died on May 25, 1923 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 51 years old.Source 2
- A child of Tjeerd Sytzes Stel and Lutske Sjoukes Kloosterman
- This information was last updated on July 20, 2024.
Household of Aaltje Stel
(1) She is married to Egbert Veenstra.
They got married on May 12, 1894 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 22 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Tjeerd Veenstra 1915-1941
The couple were divorced from September 27, 1917 at Leeuwarden (Fr).Source 4
(2) She is married to Andries Meerstra.
They got married on February 8, 1919 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 47 years old.Source 5
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Historical events
Birthday January 24, 1872
- The temperature on January 24, 1872 was about 9.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 27 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 12 » Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years.
- March 16 » The Wanderers F.C. won the first FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, beating Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
- April 10 » The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
- July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
- November 9 » The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
- December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.
Day of marriage February 8, 1919
- The temperature on February 8, 1919 was between -12.9 °C and -1.5 °C and averaged -7.9 °C. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 5 » The German Workers' Party, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded in Munich.
- January 7 » Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel against the planned annexation of Montenegro by Serbia, but fail.
- February 6 » The five-day Seattle General Strike begins, as more than 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle, Washington, walk off the job.
- May 8 » Edward George Honey proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ended World War I.
- June 14 » John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart from St. John's, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight.
- October 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Wilson's veto, paving the way for Prohibition to begin the following January.
Day of death May 25, 1923
- The temperature on May 25, 1923 was between 0.2 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
- March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
- May 26 » The first 24 Hours of Le Mans was held and has since been run annually in June.
- August 2 » Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes U.S. President upon the death of President Warren G. Harding.
- September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
- October 13 » Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey.
- November 11 » Adolf Hitler was arrested in Munich for high treason for his role in the Beer Hall Putsch.
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