Wessel family tree » Dirk Versteeg (1843-1906)
Personal data Dirk Versteeg
- He was born on September 26, 1843 in Spijkenisse.
- He died on December 30, 1906 in Schiedam, he was 63 years old.
- A child of Arie Versteeg and Lena Stout
Household of Dirk Versteeg
He is married to Anna Groen.
They got married on December 17, 1870 at Spijkenisse, he was 27 years old.
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Child(ren):
- Aria Versteeg 1869-1919
- Elisabeth Versteeg 1871-1946
- Lena Versteeg 1872-1946
- Adriaantje Versteeg 1875-> 1947
- Aartje Versteeg 1882-> 1950
- Arie Versteeg 1889-1960
- Willem Versteeg 1894-1963
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Historical events
Birthday September 26, 1843
- The temperature on September 26, 1843 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen . Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1843: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 6 » The first minstrel show in the United States, The Virginia Minstrels, opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City).
- February 25 » Lord George Paulet occupies the Kingdom of Hawaii in the name of Great Britain in the Paulet Affair (1843).
- August 15 » The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated. Now the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, it is the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States.
- September 3 » King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens.
- October 13 » In New York City, B'nai B'rith, the oldest Jewish service organization in the world, is founded.
- December 16 » The discovery of octonions by John T. Graves, who denoted them with a boldface O, was announced to his mathematician friend William Hamilton, discoverer of quaternions, in a letter on this date.
Day of marriage December 17, 1870
- The temperature on December 17, 1870 was about 6.3 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- July 1 » The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
- August 8 » The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania.
- September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
- October 2 » A plebiscite held in Rome, supports annexation of city of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy.
- October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
- December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.
Day of death December 30, 1906
- The temperature on December 30, 1906 was between -11.2 °C and -3.8 °C and averaged -7.0 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- March 15 » Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated.
- April 7 » Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
- May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
- June 26 » The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans.
- November 9 » Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal.
- December 30 » The All-India Muslim League is founded in Dacca, East Bengal, British India (later Dhaka, Bangladesh).
Same birth/death day
- 1820 » Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Indian philosopher, painter, and academic († 1891)
- 1840 » Louis-Olivier Taillon, Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th Premier of Quebec († 1923)
- 1843 » Joseph Furphy, Australian author and poet († 1912)
- 1848 » Henry Walters, American art collector and philanthropist († 1931)
- 1849 » Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1936)
- 1865 » Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford († 1937)
- 1879 » Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre, Baron of Santo Ângelo, Brazilian poet and painter (b. 1806)
- 1896 » José Rizal, Filipino ophthalmologist, journalist, and author (b. 1861)
- 1906 » Josephine Butler, English feminist and social reformer (b. 1828)
- 1908 » Thomas-Alfred Bernier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1844)
- 1916 » Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic (b. 1869)
- 1928 » Jean Collas, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1874)
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