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Personal data Willem Dijkema 


Household of Willem Dijkema

He is married to Hantje Witteveen.

They got married on May 10, 1917 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 24 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Tiemen Dijkema  1918-1999
  2. Antje Dijkema  1919-1980
  3. Jelle Dijkema  1922-2005
  4. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Dijkema

Willem Dijkema
1893-1959

1917

Hantje Witteveen
1888-1981

Tiemen Dijkema
1918-1999
Antje Dijkema
1919-1980
Jelle Dijkema
1922-2005
(Not public)
Gabe Lammert Dijkema
1927-2000

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Ten Boer 1893
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/110591/dijkema
  3. Huwelijksregister 1917, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday January 29, 1893

  • The temperature on January 29, 1893 was about 1.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 13 » Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
    • July 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.
    • December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.
    • December 23 » The opera Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck is first performed.

Day of marriage May 10, 1917

  • The temperature on May 10, 1917 was between 3.5 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (64%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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.
    • January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
    • May 21 » The Imperial War Graves Commission is established through royal charter to mark, record, and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of the British Empire's military forces.
    • 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.
    • June 13 » World War I: The deadliest German air raid on London of the war is carried out by Gotha G.IV bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries.
    • October 25 » Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia.
    • November 25 » World War I: German forces defeat Portuguese army of about 1,200 at Negomano on the border of modern-day Mozambique and Tanzania.

Day of death September 7, 1959

  • The temperature on September 7, 1959 was between 9.5 °C and 25.0 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • March 18 » The Hawaii Admission Act is signed into law.
    • March 31 » The 14th Dalai Lama, crosses the border into India and is granted political asylum.
    • June 5 » The first government of Singapore is sworn in.
    • June 9 » The USSGeorge Washington is launched. It is the first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.
    • July 29 » First United States Congress elections in Hawaii as a state of the Union.
    • August 14 » Founding and first official meeting of the American Football League.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1888 » Wellington Koo, Chinese statesman († 1985)
  • 1891 » Elizaveta Gerdt, Russian ballerina and educator († 1975)
  • 1891 » R. Norris Williams, Swiss-American tennis player and banker († 1968)
  • 1892 » Ernst Lubitsch, German American film director, producer, writer, and actor († 1947)
  • 1895 » Muna Lee, American poet and author († 1965)

Source: Wikipedia


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