Family tree Weening » Fokko Ophuis (1891-1973)
Personal data Fokko Ophuis
- He was born on July 10, 1891 in Den Andel, gem. Baflo (Gr).Source 1
gewettigd bij huwelijk van de ouders op 05-05-1892 te Baflo
- Profession: dagloner.
- He died on April 28, 1973 in -, he was 81 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Zuidwolde, gem. Bedum, Groningen, Nederland.
- A child of Anne Ophuis and Grietje Lourens
- This information was last updated on April 3, 2023.
Household of Fokko Ophuis
He is married to Klaaske Martens.
They got married on May 18, 1912 at Eenrum (Gr), he was 20 years old.Source 3
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Sources
Geboorteregister Baflo 1891
https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/88282/ophuis
Huwelijksregister Eenrum 1912
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Birthday July 10, 1891
- The temperature on July 10, 1891 was about 15.6 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
- May 5 » The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
- May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
- October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.
- October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.
- December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.
Day of marriage May 18, 1912
- The temperature on May 18, 1912 was between 4.0 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 6 » German geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift.
- April 17 » Russian troops open fire on striking goldfield workers in northeast Siberia, killing at least 150.
- September 25 » Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
- October 3 » U.S. forces defeat Nicaraguan rebels at the Battle of Coyotepe Hill.
- December 8 » Leaders of the German Empire hold an Imperial War Council to discuss the possibility that war might break out.
- December 16 » First Balkan War: The Royal Hellenic Navy defeats the Ottoman Navy at the Battle of Elli.
Day of death April 28, 1973
- The temperature on April 28, 1973 was between 2.3 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 1973: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
- February 22 » Cold War: Following President Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republic of China, the two countries agree to establish liaison offices.
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- June 20 » Aeroméxico Flight 229 crashes on approach to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, killing all 27 people on board.
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- October 31 » Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape. Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin aboard a hijacked helicopter that landed in the exercise yard.
- November 25 » Georgios Papadopoulos, head of the military Regime of the Colonels in Greece, is ousted in a hardliners' coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis.
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