Family tree Kok » Wiebe Heemstra (1849-1927)
Personal data Wiebe Heemstra
- He was born on September 1, 1849 in Weststellingwerf.
- Birth registration on September 3, 1849.
- He died on March 14, 1927 in Weststellingwerf, he was 77 years old.
- Death registration on March 14, 1927.
- A child of Roelof Wybes Heemstra and Harmtje Postma
- This information was last updated on November 25, 2010.
Household of Wiebe Heemstra
(1) He is married to Jantje Schaap.
They got married on March 14, 1874 at Weststellingwerf, he was 24 years old.
(2) He is married to Froukje Delsma.
They got married on February 11, 1888 at Weststellingwerf, he was 38 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday September 1, 1849
- The temperature on September 1, 1849 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: dampig. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1849: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 13 » Establishment of the Colony of Vancouver Island.
- February 9 » The new Roman Republic is declared.
- June 5 » Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy by the signing of a new constitution.
- July 16 » Antonio María Claret y Clará founds the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, popularly known as the Claretians in Vic, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
- August 28 » After a month-long siege, Venice, which had declared itself independent as the Republic of San Marco, surrenders to Austria.
- September 17 » American abolitionist Harriet Tubman escapes from slavery.
Day of marriage February 11, 1888
- The temperature on February 11, 1888 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
- March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
- March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
- August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
- September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
- October 21 » Foundation of the Swiss Social Democratic Party.
Day of death March 14, 1927
- The average temperature on March 14, 1927 was 3.3 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
- May 27 » The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the Ford Model T and begins to retool plants to make the Ford Model A.
- July 23 » The first station of the Indian Broadcasting Company goes on the air in Bombay.
- September 5 » The first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles, produced by Walt Disney, is released by Universal Pictures.
- September 30 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 60 home runs in a season.
- October 25 » The Italian luxury liner SS Principessa Mafalda sinks off the coast of Brazil, killing 314.
- December 3 » Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.
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- 1957 » Evagoras Pallikarides, Cypriot activist (b. 1938)
- 1965 » Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player (b. 1879)
- 1968 » Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic (b. 1892)
- 1969 » Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-American painter, illustrator, and educator (b. 1898)
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Ronald Kok, "Family tree Kok", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_kok/I856.php : accessed January 30, 2026), "Wiebe Heemstra (1849-1927)".