Family tree Weening » Tjeerd de Jong (1880-1974)
Personal data Tjeerd de Jong
- He was born on October 14, 1880 in Hantumhuizen, gem. Westdongeradeel (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: verversknecht.
- He died on December 12, 1974 in Drachten, gem. Smallingerland (Fr), he was 94 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Rottevalle, gem. Smallingerland (Fr).
- A child of Gerrit Sjoerds de Jong and Rinske Feddes Ringnaldus
- This information was last updated on July 21, 2024.
Household of Tjeerd de Jong
He is married to Baukje Lieuwes Poelstra.
They got married on May 19, 1906 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Tietje de Jong 1908-
- Rinske de Jong 1910-
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1880, Westdongeradeel
http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/132714/jong_de
Huwelijksregister 1906, Achtkarspelen
Historical events
Birthday October 14, 1880
- The temperature on October 14, 1880 was about 10.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 1880: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
- June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
- July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
- September 1 » The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
- September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.
- December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.
Day of marriage May 19, 1906
- The temperature on May 19, 1906 was between 7.5 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 2.8 mm of rain. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
- March 22 » The first England vs France rugby union match is played at Parc des Princes in Paris.
- April 7 » Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
- May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
- June 26 » The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans.
- September 5 » The first legal forward pass in American football is thrown by Bradbury Robinson of St. Louis University to teammate Jack Schneider in a 22–0 victory over Carroll College (Wisconsin).
Day of death December 12, 1974
- The temperature on December 12, 1974 was between 0.5 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 8.8 mm of rain during 7.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
- January 18 » A Disengagement of Forces agreement is signed between the Israeli and Egyptian governments, ending conflict on the Egyptian front of the Yom Kippur War.
- February 4 » The Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps Patty Hearst in Berkeley, California.
- May 18 » Nuclear weapons testing: Under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so.
- June 29 » Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet.
- July 30 » Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court of the United States.
- August 7 » Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center 1,368 feet (417m) in the air.
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