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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Zijlstra

Simon Rocherts Zijlstra
1788-1859
Joukje Jacobs van Dijk
1790-1859
Jan Wiebes Veenstra
1814-1893
Hiltje Simons Zijlstra
1815-1899
Jan Zijlstra
1831-1897

Willem Zijlstra
1884-1967


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1884
  2. Overlijdensregister Grootegast 1967
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/2028581/zijlstra

Historical events

Birthday August 13, 1884

  • The temperature on August 13, 1884 was about 23.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
    • March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
    • April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
    • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
    • October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
    • November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.

Day of death February 1, 1967

  • The temperature on February 1, 1967 was between 7.1 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 10.8 mm of rain during 6.9 hours. The almost completely overcast 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 November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1967: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
    • April 29 » After refusing induction into the United States Army the previous day, Muhammad Ali is stripped of his boxing title.
    • May 20 » The Popular Movement of the Revolution political party is established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    • June 7 » Six-Day War: Israeli soldiers enter Jerusalem.
    • June 14 » Mariner program: Mariner 5 is launched towards Venus.
    • September 3 » Dagen H in Sweden: Traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight.
    • October 4 » Omar Ali Saifuddien III of Brunei abdicates in favour of his son.


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