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Personal data Eite Wijkstra 


Household of Eite Wijkstra

He is married to Grietje van der Heide.

They got married on June 5, 1915 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 24 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Roelfke Wijkstra  1922-2003

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Eite Wijkstra

Hendrik Eites Wijkstra
1800-1877
Roelfke Eijes Bonnema
± 1800-1877
Joost Jochums Tienstra
1816-1868
Geertje Oost
1818-1895

Eite Wijkstra
1891-1973

1915

Grietje van der Heide
1895-1981

Roelfke Wijkstra
1922-2003

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1891
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/28551/wijkstra
  3. Huwelijksregister Grootegast 1915

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Historical events

Birthday March 6, 1891

  • The temperature on March 6, 1891 was about 8.8 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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.
    • March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
    • May 15 » Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
    • May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
    • July 26 » France annexes Tahiti.
    • October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.

Day of marriage June 5, 1915

  • The temperature on June 5, 1915 was between 7.7 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (59%). 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 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 26 » The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress.
    • February 8 » D. W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.
    • February 22 » World War I: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare.
    • June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
    • August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.
    • December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.

Day of death May 28, 1973

  • The temperature on May 28, 1973 was between 10.8 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (66%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
    • January 23 » United States President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam.
    • June 24 » The UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, is attacked by an arsonist during a church service, and 32 people die from smoke inhalation or fire.
    • August 14 » The Pakistan Constitution of 1973 comes into effect.
    • August 15 » Vietnam War: The United States bombing of Cambodia ends.
    • August 22 » The Congress of Chile votes in favour of a resolution condemning President Salvador Allende's government and demands that he resign or else be unseated through force and new elections.
    • October 6 » Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War.


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Source: Wikipedia

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Source: Wikipedia


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