Family tree Ro(o)vers » Petrus van Beek (1849-1931)
Personal data Petrus van Beek
- He was born on November 8, 1849 in Terheijden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on April 23, 1931 in Terheijden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 81 years old.
- A child of Adriaan van Beek and Johanna Somers
Household of Petrus van Beek
He is married to Maria Rovers.
They got married on February 25, 1889 at Terheijden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 39 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Adrianus van Beek 1889-1978
- Catharina van Beek 1891-1935
- Petrus van Beek 1892-1892
- Petrus van Beek 1893-1967
- Johannes van Beek 1895-1906
- Wilhelmus van Beek 1897-????
- Antonius van Beek 1899-????
- Johanna Maria van Beek 1901-
- Clasina van Beek 1903-
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Historical events
Birthday November 8, 1849
- The temperature on November 8, 1849 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken. 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.
- April 13 » Lajos Kossuth presents the Hungarian Declaration of Independence in a closed session of the National Assembly.
- May 15 » The Sicilian revolution of 1848 is finally extinguished.
- May 22 » Future U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is issued a patent for an invention to lift boats, making him the only U.S. president to ever hold a patent.
- June 1 » Territorial Governor Alexander Ramsey declared the Territory of Minnesota officially established.
- June 5 » Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy by the signing of a new constitution.
- September 17 » American abolitionist Harriet Tubman escapes from slavery.
Day of marriage February 25, 1889
- The temperature on February 25, 1889 was about -1.0 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
- March 31 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
- April 1 » The University of Northern Colorado was established, as the Colorado State Normal School.
- June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
- July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
- September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
Day of death April 23, 1931
- The temperature on April 23, 1931 was between 4.0 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- January 7 » Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.
- March 15 » SSViking explodes off Newfoundland, killing 27 of the 147 on board.
- March 31 » A Transcontinental & Western Air airliner crashes near Bazaar, Kansas, killing eight, including University of Notre Dame head football coach Knute Rockne.
- March 31 » An earthquake in Nicaragua destroys Managua; killing 2,000.
- July 1 » United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
- October 17 » Al Capone is convicted of income tax evasion.
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- 1905 » Gédéon Ouimet, Canadian politician, 2nd Premier of Quebec (b. 1823)
- 1907 » Alferd Packer, American prospector (b. 1842)
- 1915 » Rupert Brooke, English poet (b. 1887)
- 1936 » Teresa de la Parra, French-Venezuelan author (b. 1889)
- 1951 » Charles G. Dawes, American banker and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1865)
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