Family tree Westerman » Pieter Swieter (± 1849-1917)
Personal data Pieter Swieter
- He was born about 1849 in Usquert.
- Occupations:
- in the year 1881 Molenaar.
- in the year 1884 Suikerbakker.
- in the year 1882 Koopman.
- in the year 1878 Molenaarsknecht.
- in the year 1884 Arbeider.
- Resident in the year 1917: Groningen.
- He died on August 28, 1917 in Dennenoord (Zuidlaren).
- A child of Pieter Derks Swieter and Gezina Otto Karssens
- This information was last updated on December 30, 2021.
Household of Pieter Swieter
He is married to Trijntje Wieringa.
They got married on September 19, 1878 at Leens.
Child(ren):
- Gezina Swieter 1878-1931
- Drewes Swieter 1881-1884
- Pieter Swieter 1882-????
- Diewertje Swieter 1884-????
- Drewes Swieter 1885-1935
- Otto Swieter 1887-????
- Anje Swieter 1889-1890
- Derk Swieter 1894-1894
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Historical events
Day of marriage September 19, 1878
- The temperature on September 19, 1878 was about 14.5 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
- January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
- February 21 » The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
- March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
- May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
- June 4 » Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retains nominal title.
Day of death August 28, 1917
- The temperature on August 28, 1917 was between 12.5 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong 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 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 24 » World War I: The U.S. ambassador Walter Hines Page to the United Kingdom is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany pledges to ensure the return of New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- June 5 » World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day".
- July 28 » The Silent Parade took place in New York City, in protest to murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans.
- September 14 » The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic.
- December 2 » World War I: Russia and the Central Powers sign an armistice at Brest-Litovsk, and peace talks leading to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk begin.
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- 1891 » Robert Caldwell, English missionary and linguist (b. 1814)
- 1900 » Henry Sidgwick, English economist and philosopher (b. 1838)
- 1903 » Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and architect, co-designed Central Park (b. 1822)
- 1919 » Adolf Schmal, Austrian fencer and cyclist (b. 1872)
- 1934 » Edgeworth David, Welsh-Australian geologist and explorer (b. 1858)
- 1937 » George Prendergast, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Victoria (b. 1854)
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