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Personal data Grietje Brandsma 


Household of Grietje Brandsma

She is married to Carel Sterk.

They got married on June 14, 1923 at Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 37 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1885, Ferwerderadeel
  2. https://nl.findagrave.com/memorial/261942971/grietje-brandsma
  3. Huwelijksregister 1923, Ferwerderadeel

Historical events

Birthday October 21, 1885

  • The temperature on October 21, 1885 was about 7.9 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Troops loyal to The Mahdi conquer Khartoum, killing the Governor-General Charles George Gordon.
    • March 24 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Bang Bo on the Tonkin-Guangxi border.
    • April 3 » Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his engine design.
    • April 24 » American sharpshooter Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
    • July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
    • July 20 » The Football Association legalizes professionalism in association football under pressure from the British Football Association.

Day of marriage June 14, 1923

  • The temperature on June 14, 1923 was between 5.5 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • February 15 » Greece becomes the last European country to adopt the Gregorian calendar.
    • April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
    • April 28 » Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
    • August 18 » First British Track and Field championships for women, London.
    • September 29 » The First American Track & Field championships for women are held.
    • September 29 » The French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon takes effect.

Day of death June 23, 1974

  • The temperature on June 23, 1974 was between 12.6 °C and 24.3 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (69%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 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 1974: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
    • February 8 » After 84 days in space, the crew of Skylab 4, the last crew to visit American space station Skylab, returns to Earth.
    • March 4 » People magazine is published for the first time in the United States as People Weekly.
    • May 9 » Watergate scandal: The United States House Committee on the Judiciary opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon.
    • May 18 » Nuclear weapons testing: Under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so.
    • September 17 » Bangladesh, Grenada and Guinea-Bissau join the United Nations.
    • December 19 » Nelson Rockefeller is sworn in as Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford under the provisions of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution.


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