Family tree Coster » Leon Coster (1848-1899)
Personal data Leon Coster
- He was born on April 25, 1848 in Den Haag.
- Profession: Schoenmaker.
- Religion: Ned. Isr..
- Resident:
- until March 4, 1874: Spui 213, Den Haag.
- starting March 4, 1874: Rotterdam.
- from June 22, 1874 till December 22, 1875: St Josephstraat 14, Den Haag.
- starting December 22, 1875: Rotterdam.
- He died on October 7, 1899 in Rotterdam, he was 51 years old.
- The birth parents are Emanuel (Samuel) Coster and Eva de Wijze
Household of Leon Coster
He is married to Mietje Hamme.
They got married on May 6, 1874 at Den Haag, he was 26 years old.
Child(ren):
- Saartje Coster 1875-1875
- Simon Coster 1876-1876
- Eva Coster 1877-1943
- Betsy Coster 1878-1878
- Dientje Coster 1879-1880
- Naatje Coster 1882-1883
- Carolina Coster 1883-1884
- Klaartje Coster 1887-1887
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Relationship Leon Coster
- Leon Coster is the great grandson of Saul Levy:
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Historical events
Birthday April 25, 1848
- The temperature on April 25, 1848 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: 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).
- From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 24 » California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
- February 24 » King Louis-Philippe of France abdicates the throne.
- March 15 » A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.
- June 21 » In the Wallachian Revolution, Ion Heliade Rădulescu and Christian Tell issue the Proclamation of Islaz and create a new republican government.
- July 19 » Women's rights: A two-day Women's Rights Convention opens in Seneca Falls, New York.
- August 14 » Oregon Territory is organized by act of Congress.
Day of marriage May 6, 1874
- The temperature on May 6, 1874 was about 9.5 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
- May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
- July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
- July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
- July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
- November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
Day of death October 7, 1899
- The temperature on October 7, 1899 was about 7.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 1899: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
- February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
- March 6 » Bayer registers "Aspirin" as a trademark.
- June 7 » American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
- July 11 » Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy.
- September 23 » The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo.
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- 1851 » Leopoldo Alas, Spanish author, critic, and academic († 1901)
- 1854 » Charles Sumner Tainter, American engineer and inventor († 1940)
- 1862 » Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, English ornithologist and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs († 1933)
- 1884 » Bernard Petitjean, French Roman Catholic missionary to Japan (b. 1829)
- 1894 » Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., American physician, author, and poet (b. 1809)
- 1903 » Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)
- 1904 » Isabella Bird, English historian and explorer (b. 1831)
- 1906 » Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1848)
- 1911 » John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist and physician (b. 1835)
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Frank Coster, "Family tree Coster", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_coster/I6602.php : accessed January 7, 2026), "Leon Coster (1848-1899)".