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Personal data Berend "Ben" Grimmius 


Household of Berend "Ben" Grimmius

He is married to Mae o'Brink-Hughes.

They got married on December 28, 1933 at Grundy Center, Iowa, USA, he was 39 years old.

The couple are divorced.


Notes about Berend "Ben" Grimmius

Emigrant Berend Grimmius
7 jaar zonder beroep
zoon van Mentko Grimmius en Jantje Ottens

Vertrek uit Midwolda

Vertrek naar Vogel Center, Michigan, Noord-Amerika

Datum vertrek 1901

Religie Nederlands Hervormd

Bron Staat van landverhuizers in 1901
Commissaris der Koningin
Inventarisnummer 5549

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Berend Grimmius

Berend Harms Grimmius
1839-1922
Elizabeth Woltjer
1843-1930
Otto Ottens
1821-1873
Marika Tent
1830-1909
Jantje Ottens
1872-1909

Berend Grimmius
1894-1957

1933

Mae o'Brink-Hughes
± 1895-????


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Midwolda 1894
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Grimmius&GSiman=1&GSsr=1&GRid=5467676&

Historical events

Birthday June 20, 1894

  • The temperature on June 20, 1894 was about 13.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Thomas Edison makes a kinetoscopic film of someone sneezing. On the same day, his employee, William Kennedy Dickson, receives a patent for motion picture film.
    • January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
    • February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
    • June 23 » The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
    • June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
    • September 15 » First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats Qing dynasty China in the Battle of Pyongyang.

Day of marriage December 28, 1933

  • The temperature on December 28, 1933 was between -0.2 °C and 2.7 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (12%). 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, changing the beginning and end of terms for all elected federal offices.
    • April 1 » The recently elected Nazis under Julius Streicher organize a one-day boycott of all Jewish-owned businesses in Germany, ushering in a series of anti-Semitic acts.
    • May 10 » Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings.
    • October 14 » Germany withdraws from the League of Nations and World Disarmament Conference.
    • November 15 » Thailand has its first election.
    • December 15 » The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution officially becomes effective, repealing the Eighteenth Amendment that prohibited the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol.

Day of death July 16, 1957

  • The temperature on July 16, 1957 was between 9.9 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 14.1 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand.
    • August 5 » American Bandstand, a show dedicated to the teenage "baby-boomers" by playing the songs and showing popular dances of the time, debuts on the ABC television network.
    • August 31 » The Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
    • September 2 » President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam becomes the first foreign head of state to make a state visit to Australia.
    • September 4 » The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.
    • October 3 » The California State Superior Court rules that the book Howl and Other Poems is not obscene.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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