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Personal data Jantje Blok
- She was born on February 21, 1878 in Stadskanaal, Groningen.Source 1
- She died on April 2, 1962 in Emmen, Drenthe, she was 84 years old.Source 2
- She is buried in Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen.Source 3
- A child of Reinder Blok and Geesien Meijer
- This information was last updated on May 25, 2025.
Household of Jantje Blok
She is married to Hindrik Niks.
They got married on April 24, 1902 at Emmen, Drenthe, she was 24 years old.Source 4
Wonende te Emmer-Compascuum.
Child(ren):
- NN (tweeling) Niks 1902
- NN (tweeling) Niks 1902
- Geessienus Niks 1907-1908
- Hindrik Niks 1910-1975
- Hillegien Niks 1912-1912
- Harm Niks 1915-1916
Notes about Jantje Blok
Beroep: 1902-1938 arbeidster.
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Birthday February 21, 1878
- The temperature on February 21, 1878 was about 5.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
- February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
- March 3 » The Russo-Turkish War ends with Bulgaria regaining its independence from the Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of San Stefano.
- July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
- December 31 » Karl Benz, working in Mannheim, Germany, filed for a patent on his first reliable two-stroke gas engine, and he was granted the patent in 1879.
Day of marriage April 24, 1902
- The temperature on April 24, 1902 was between 2.6 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (45%). 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 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
- April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
- May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
- August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
- November 29 » The Pittsburgh Stars defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 11–0 to win the first championship associated with an American national professional football league.
- December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
Day of death April 2, 1962
- The temperature on April 2, 1962 was between 3.1 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain during 5.3 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (24%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- January 11 » An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes around 4,000 deaths.
- January 15 » Netherlands New Guinea Conflict: Indonesian Navy fast patrol boat RI Macan Tutul commanded by Commodore Yos Sudarso sunk in Arafura Sea by the Dutch Navy.
- March 2 » Wilt Chamberlain sets the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association by scoring 100 points.
- July 8 » Ne Win besieges and dynamites the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement.
- July 22 » Mariner program: Mariner 1 spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed.
- September 30 » James Meredith enters the University of Mississippi, defying racial segregation rules.
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