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Household of Sjoerd de Wit

He is married to Aukje Laanstra.

They got married on September 10, 1937 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 22 years old.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sjoerd de Wit

Sjoerd de Wit
1863-1921
Hiske Scholte
1867-1954
Haye van der Velde
1867-1957
Johanna Dijkstra
1868-1941
Albert de Wit
1889-1967

Sjoerd de Wit
1915-1999

1937

Aukje Laanstra
1917-1951


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1915
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/304154/wit_de
  3. Huwelijksregister Grootegast 1937

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Historical events

Birthday August 7, 1915

  • The temperature on August 7, 1915 was between 14.2 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 16.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 19 » German strategic bombing during World War I: German zeppelins bomb the towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom killing at least 20 people, in the first major aerial bombardment of a civilian target.
    • February 12 » In Washington, D.C., the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.
    • May 7 » World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
    • July 7 » Colombo Town Guard officer Henry Pedris is executed in British Ceylon for allegedly inciting persecution of Muslims.
    • July 7 » The First Battle of the Isonzo comes to an end.
    • July 28 » The United States begins a 19-year occupation of Haiti.

Day of marriage September 10, 1937

  • The temperature on September 10, 1937 was between 5.2 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 11.1 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 20 » Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Nance Garner are sworn in for their second terms as U.S. President and U.S. Vice President; it is the first time a Presidential Inauguration takes place on January 20 since the 20th Amendment changed the dates of presidential terms.
    • May 28 » Volkswagen, the German automobile manufacturer is founded.
    • June 11 » Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders.
    • June 14 » U.S. House of Representatives passes the Marihuana Tax Act.
    • June 15 » A German expedition led by Karl Wien loses sixteen members in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. It is the worst single disaster to occur on an 8000m peak.
    • December 22 » The Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in New York City.

Day of death August 23, 1999

  • The temperature on August 23, 1999 was between 6.9 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 10.5 hours of sunshine (74%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1999: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.8 million citizens.
    • March 28 » Kosovo War: Serb paramilitary and military forces kill 146 Kosovo Albanians in Izbica.
    • April 14 » A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$2.3billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history.
    • May 29 » Space Shuttle Discovery completes the first docking with the International Space Station.
    • November 19 » Shenzhou 1: The People's Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft.
    • December 2 » The United Kingdom devolves political power in Northern Ireland to the Northern Ireland Executive following the Good Friday Agreement.
    • December 26 » The storm Lothar sweeps across Central Europe, killing 137 and causing US$1.3 billion in damage.


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  • 1913 » George Van Eps, American guitarist († 1998)
  • 1916 » Kermit Love, American actor, puppeteer, and costume designer († 2008)
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Source: Wikipedia


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