Family tree Weening » Pieter Johannes Terpstra (1842-1914)
Personal data Pieter Johannes Terpstra
- He was born on September 30, 1842 in Ee, gem. Oostdongeradeel (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: landbouwer.
- He died on April 6, 1914 in Doezum, gem. Grootegast (Gr), he was 71 years old.Source 2
- A child of Johannes Wytzes Terpstra and Taetske Pieters Bakker
- This information was last updated on February 16, 2025.
Household of Pieter Johannes Terpstra
He is married to Auktje Luinstra.
They got married on May 20, 1868 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Wietze Terpstra 1881-1941
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Birthday September 30, 1842
- The temperature on September 30, 1842 was about 8.0 °C. There was 550 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: . Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1842: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 21 » John Greenough is granted the first U.S. patent for the sewing machine.
- March 17 » The Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is formed.
- March 28 » First concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Otto Nicolai.
- March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
- May 8 » A train derails and catches fire in Paris, killing between 52 and 200 people.
- November 26 » The University of Notre Dame is founded.
Day of marriage May 20, 1868
- The temperature on May 20, 1868 was about 29.3 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 29%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
- March 1 » The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Virginia.
- June 1 » The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico.
- June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
- August 13 » The 8.5–9.0 Mw Arica earthquake struck southern Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing 25,000+ deaths and a destructive basin wide tsunami that affected Hawaii and New Zealand.
- December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.
Day of death April 6, 1914
- The temperature on April 6, 1914 was between 7.5 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 14.5 mm of rain. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
- August 12 » World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
- August 17 » World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force commanded by Paul von Rennenkampf near modern-day Nesterov, Russia.
- August 24 » World War I: German troops capture Namur.
- October 9 » World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
- November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.
- December 15 » World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro-Hungarian Army.
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