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Personal data Romkje "Rhia" Gringhuis 


Household of Romkje "Rhia" Gringhuis

She is married to Adam Wories.

They got married on February 5, 1920 at Groningen, she was 17 years old.Source 1

In circa 1950 met het gezin geëmigreerd naar de USA.

Child(ren):

  1. Jan Johannes Wories  1922-1993 
  2. Jacob Wories  1924-< 2023 
  3. Pieter Jan Wories  1926-2000 
  4. Lubertus Wories  1927-2005 
  5. Anna Wories  1929-< 2025 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Romkje Gringhuis

Jacoba Ophof
1862-1953

Romkje Gringhuis
1902-1967

1920

Adam Wories
1901-1988

Jacob Wories
1924-< 2023
Anna Wories
1929-< 2025

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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 17, 1902 was between -8.6 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged -3.3 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (72%). 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 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California.
    • June 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Spooner Act, authorizing President Theodore Roosevelt to acquire rights from Colombia for the Panama Canal.
    • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    • August 22 » Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
    • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
    • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.
  • The temperature on February 5, 1920 was between -1.8 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • February 2 » The Tartu Peace Treaty is signed between Estonia and Russia.
    • August 20 » The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Conference in Canton, Ohio
    • September 1 » The Fountain of Time opens as a tribute to the 100 years of peace between the United States and Great Britain following the Treaty of Ghent.
    • September 16 » The Wall Street bombing: A bomb in a horse wagon explodes in front of the J. P. Morgan building in New York City killing 38 and injuring 400.
    • November 15 » First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Geneva, Switzerland.
    • November 28 » FIDAC (The Interallied Federation of War Veterans Organisations), the first international organization of war veterans is established in Paris, France
  • The temperature on July 22, 1967 was between 11.8 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 17.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (34%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1967: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
    • April 9 » The first Boeing 737 (a 100 series) makes its maiden flight.
    • May 24 » Egypt imposes a blockade and siege of the Red Sea coast of Israel.
    • June 12 » The United States Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declares all U.S. state laws which prohibit interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
    • August 25 » George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the American Nazi Party, is assassinated by a former member of his group.
    • August 30 » Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
    • September 1 » Six-Day War: The Khartoum Resolution is issued at the Arab Summit, and eight countries adopt the "three 'no's against Israel".


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