Family tree Familie de Vos uit Steenwijk » Joost Nijenhuis (1863-1947)

Personal data Joost Nijenhuis 

  • He was born on May 20, 1863 in Steenwijk.
    Tijdstip: 15:30:00
  • Birth registration on May 21, 1863.
  • Profession: Landbouwer.
  • (Dienstplicht) .
    1852 ingeschreven in Steenwijk en uit hoofde van volbrachten broederdienst vrijgesteld
  • He died on January 4, 1947 in Vollenhove, he was 83 years old.
    Tijdstip: 23:05:00
  • Death registration on January 6, 1947.
  • This information was last updated on November 21, 2014.

Household of Joost Nijenhuis

He is married to Jantje Roeles.

They got married on April 11, 1890 at Steenwijk, he was 26 years old.

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  • The temperature on May 20, 1863 was about 7.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
    • May 22 » American Civil War: Union forces begin the Siege of Port Hudson which lasts 48 days, the longest siege in U.S. military history.
    • May 27 » American Civil War: First Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson.
    • July 3 » American Civil War: The final day of the Battle of Gettysburg culminates with Pickett's Charge.
    • July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
    • October 29 » Eighteen countries meet in Geneva and agree to form the International Red Cross.
  • The temperature on January 4, 1947 was between -4.7 °C and 0.6 °C and averaged -1.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • February 23 » International Organization for Standardization is founded.
    • April 16 » Bernard Baruch first applies the term "Cold War" to describe the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union.
    • August 14 » Pakistan gains Independence from the British Empire and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
    • September 18 » The National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency are established in the United States by the National Security Act. It also establishes the Air Force as an equal partner of the Army and Navy.
    • October 22 » The Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan begins, having started just after the partition of India.
    • November 17 » The Screen Actors Guild implements an anti-Communist loyalty oath.


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Roeli de Vos, "Family tree Familie de Vos uit Steenwijk", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_de-vos/I1592.php : accessed June 14, 2024), "Joost Nijenhuis (1863-1947)".