Family tree Klavers » Geert Zwaving (1847-1903)
Personal data Geert Zwaving
- He was born on June 1, 1847 in Sleen, Drenthe.Source 1
- He died on March 22, 1903 in Sleen, Drenthe, he was 55 years old.
- Death registration on March 23, 1903.Source 2
- A child of Gerrit (Swaving) Zwaving and Roelofje Oving
- This information was last updated on July 22, 2019.
Household of Geert Zwaving
He is married to Geessien Gebben.
They got married on May 7, 1881 at Sleen, Drenthe, he was 33 years old.Source 3
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Notes about Geert Zwaving
Beroep: 1881-1903 schaapherder.
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Birthday June 1, 1847
- The temperature on June 1, 1847 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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).
- In the year 1847: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- April 18 » American victory at the battle of Cerro Gordo opens the way for invasion of Mexico.
- October 9 » Slavery in the British and French Caribbean: Slavery is abolished in Saint Barthélemy.
- October 12 » Werner von Siemens founds Siemens & Halske, which later becomes Siemens AG.
- November 10 » The passenger ship Stephen Whitney is wrecked in thick fog off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 92 of the 110 on board. The disaster results in the construction of the Fastnet Rock lighthouse.
- November 29 » The Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.
- December 5 » Jefferson Davis is elected to the U.S. Senate.
Day of marriage May 7, 1881
- The temperature on May 7, 1881 was about 14.2 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
- March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
- May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
- June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
- July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
- July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
Day of death March 22, 1903
- The temperature on March 22, 1903 was between 6.0 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (81%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
- April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
- April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
- July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
- October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
- November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
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