Family tree Willems Hoogeloon-Best » Cornelis de WIJS (1737-1790)

Personal data Cornelis de WIJS 


Household of Cornelis de WIJS

He is married to Anna Maria van SOMEREN.

They got married on October 9, 1768 at 's-Hertogenbosch, 4192, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 31 years old.

They got married on October 9, 1768 at 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Henri de WIJS  1775-1854 

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Historical events

Birthday January 7, 1737

  • The temperature on January 7, 1737 was about 7.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1737: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 28 » The Marathas under Baji Rao I attack and defeat the Mughals in the Battle of Delhi.
    • September 20 » The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony.
    • November 4 » The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy.
    • December 24 » The Marathas defeat the combined forces of the Mughal Empire, Rajputs of Jaipur, Nizam of Hyderabad, Nawab of Awadh and Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Bhopal.

Day of marriage October 9, 1768

  • The temperature on October 9, 1768 was about 14.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1768: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 4 » In London, Philip Astley stages the first modern circus.
    • May 10 » Rioting occurs in London after John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III.
    • June 21 » James Otis Jr. offends the King and Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court.
    • August 26 » Captain James Cook sets sail from England on board HMSEndeavour.
    • December 10 » The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica is published.
    • December 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.

Day of death October 8, 1790

  • The temperature on October 8, 1790 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 9 » The Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian Baltic fleet.
    • August 2 » The first United States Census is conducted.
    • August 4 » A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard).
    • October 9 » A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
    • October 22 » Northwest Indian War: Native American forces defeat the United States in the Harmar Campaign.
    • December 31 » Efimeris, the oldest Greek newspaper of which issues have survived till today, is published for the first time.


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