Family tree Witmer » Hendrik Witmaar (1888-1889)
Personal data Hendrik Witmaar
- He was born on March 8, 1888 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
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- He died on August 29, 1889 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 1 years old.
Datum: tjade witmaar
- A child of Hendrik Witmaar and Johanna Petronella Looman
- This information was last updated on September 6, 2008.
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Birthday March 8, 1888
- The temperature on March 8, 1888 was about 6.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 22 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. 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)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- April 3 » The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
- April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
- May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
- September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
- October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
- December 22 » The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of the Faroese independence movement.
Day of death August 29, 1889
- The temperature on August 29, 1889 was about 17.3 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
- March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
- March 31 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
- August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
- November 2 » North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
- November 15 » Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup.
Same birth/death day
- 1879 » Otto Hahn, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1968)
- 1886 » Edward Calvin Kendall, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1972)
- 1892 » Juana de Ibarbourou, Uruguayan poet and author († 1979)
- 1896 » Charlotte Whitton, Canadian journalist and politician, 46th Mayor of Ottawa († 1975)
- 1899 » Elmer Keith, American gun designer and author († 1984)
- 1900 » Howard H. Aiken, American physicist and computer scientist, created the Harvard Mark I († 1973)
- 1877 » Brigham Young, American religious leader, 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1801)
- 1889 » Stefan Dunjov, Bulgarian colonel (b. 1815)
- 1891 » Pierre Lallement, French businessman, invented the bicycle (b. 1843)
- 1892 » William Forbes Skene, Scottish historian and author (b. 1809)
- 1904 » Murad V, Ottoman sultan (b. 1840)
- 1911 » Mir Mahboob Ali Khan, 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (b.1866)
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