Family tree Weening » Baukje Postma (1880-1917)
Personal data Baukje Postma
- She was born on January 15, 1880 in Augustinusga, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- She died on May 12, 1917 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 37 years old.Source 2
- A child of Hendrik Pieters Postma and Geeltje Klopstra
- This information was last updated on July 21, 2024.
Household of Baukje Postma
She is married to Oene Douma.
They got married on May 23, 1903 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Geeltje Douma 1904-1979
- Ruurdtje Douma 1905-1993
- Hille Douma 1906-1975
- Hendrik Douma 1907-1998
- Poppe Douma 1908-1994
- Pieter Douma 1910-1913
- Gouke Douma 1911-1989
- Sietske Douma 1912-2001
- Pieter Douma 1913-1914
- Pieterke Douma 1915-2000
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Historical events
Birthday January 15, 1880
- The temperature on January 15, 1880 was about 2.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
- May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
- May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
- June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
- September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.
- November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.
Day of marriage May 23, 1903
- The temperature on May 23, 1903 was between 9.4 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 13.3 hours of sunshine (83%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- July 23 » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.
- September 11 » The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
- September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
- October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
- November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
- November 18 » The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.
Day of death May 12, 1917
- The temperature on May 12, 1917 was between 10.1 °C and 27.0 °C and averaged 19.2 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » First demonstrations in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The beginning of the February Revolution (March 8 in the Gregorian calendar).
- March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
- June 7 » World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
- July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
- August 6 » World War I: Battle of Mărășești between the Romanian and German armies begins.
- October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
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