Family tree Wernke » Catharina de Meris (1900-1926)

Personal data Catharina de Meris 


Household of Catharina de Meris

She is married to Maarten van der Wel.

They got married on September 7, 1921 at Rotterdam, she was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Arie van der Wel  1923-1924

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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 14, 1900 was about 8.2 °C. 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
    • February 27 » Fußball-Club Bayern München is founded.
    • April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
    • April 30 » Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
    • July 29 » In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci.
    • December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.
  • The temperature on September 7, 1921 was between 5.5 °C and 26.8 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • March 6 » Portuguese Communist Party is founded as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.
    • May 3 » West Virginia becomes the first state to legislate a broad sales tax, but does not implement it until a number of years later due to enforcement issues.
    • May 8 » The creation of the Communist Party of Romania.
    • May 19 » The United States Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration.
    • September 8 » Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
    • September 11 » Nahalal, the first moshav in Palestine, is settled as part of a Zionist plan of creating a Jewish state, later to be Israel.
  • The temperature on December 16, 1926 was between 2.0 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • April 21 » Al-Baqi cemetery, former site of the mausoleum of four Shi'a Imams, is leveled to the ground by Wahhabis.
    • April 24 » The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
    • May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
    • May 12 » The Italian-built airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.
    • October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.
    • October 31 » Last issue of the independent Italian newspaper Il Mondo, thereafter suppressed by the Mussolini regime


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  • 1903 » Ruth Svedberg, Swedish discus thrower and triathlete († 2002)
  • 1904 » John Gielgud, English actor, director, and producer († 2000)
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  • 1917 » Frank Gotch, American wrestler (b. 1878)
  • 1921 » Camille Saint-Saëns, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1835)
  • 1922 » Gabriel Narutowicz, Lithuanian–Polish engineer and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Poland (b. 1865)
  • 1928 » Elinor Wylie, American poet and author (b. 1885)
  • 1935 » Thelma Todd, American actress and comedian (b. 1905)
  • 1936 » Frank Eugene, American-German photographer and educator (b. 1865)

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