Terug in de tijd » Roelof Thomas van Wijk (1887-1956)

Personal data Roelof Thomas van Wijk 


Household of Roelof Thomas van Wijk

He is married to Marchien Smeenge.

They got married on January 25, 1913 at Vries, Drenthe, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Froukien van Wijk  1914-1918
  2. Albert van Wijk  1916-1918

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelof Thomas van Wijk

Thomas van Wijk
1825-1870
Roelfien de Vries
1826-1870
Klaas Struik
Jakobje Benning
1829-1907

Roelof Thomas van Wijk
1887-1956

1913

Marchien Smeenge
1885-1972

Froukien van Wijk
1914-1918
Albert van Wijk
1916-1918

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    Birthday November 4, 1887

    • The temperature on November 4, 1887 was about 10.9 °C. The air pressure was 47 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
      • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
      • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
      • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.

    Day of marriage January 25, 1913

    • The temperature on January 25, 1913 was between 0.4 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
      • March 22 » Mystic Phan Xích Long, the self-proclaimed Emperor of Vietnam, was arrested for organising a revolt against the colonial rule of French Indochina, which was nevertheless carried out by his supporters the following day.
      • March 31 » The Vienna Concert Society rioted during a performance of modernist music by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Alexander von Zemlinsky, and Anton von Webern, causing a premature end to the concert due to violence; this concert became known as the Skandalkonzert.
      • June 24 » Greece and Serbia annul their alliance with Bulgaria.
      • August 13 » First production in the UK of stainless steel by Harry Brearley.
      • October 14 » Senghenydd colliery disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims the lives of 439 miners.
      • December 14 » Haruna, the fourth and last Kongō-class ship, launches, eventually becoming one of the Japanese workhorses during World War I and World War II.

    Day of death February 26, 1956

    • The temperature on February 26, 1956 was between -12.9 °C and -0.9 °C and averaged -5.3 °C. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (23%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
      • January 28 » Elvis Presley makes his first national television appearance.
      • May 1 » A doctor in Japan reports an "epidemic of an unknown disease of the central nervous system", marking the official discovery of Minamata disease.
      • May 24 » The first Eurovision Song Contest is held in Lugano, Switzerland.
      • July 13 » The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence.
      • September 13 » The IBM 305 RAMAC is introduced, the first commercial computer to use disk storage.
      • October 31 » Hungarian Revolution of 1956: A Revolutionary Headquarters is established in Hungary. Following Imre Nagy's announcement of October 30, banned non-Communist political parties are reformed, and the MDP is replaced by the MSZMP. József Mindszenty is released from prison. The Soviet Politburo makes the decision to crush the Revolution.
    

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