Family tree Van der Waal » gerrit BLOK (1838-????)
Personal data gerrit BLOK
- He was born on April 10, 1838 in mijnsheerenland.
- A child of jan BLOK and hendrika KRUITHOF
- This information was last updated on June 2, 2008.
Household of gerrit BLOK
He is married to maria BIJL.
They got married on June 18, 1863 at heinenoord, he was 25 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- elizabeth BLOK 1870-1871
- teunis BLOK 1875-????
- leendert BLOK 1878-????
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Historical events
Birthday April 10, 1838
- The temperature on April 10, 1838 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: helder. 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).
- In the year 1838: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 6 » Alfred Vail and colleagues demonstrate a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code).
- February 28 » Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec).
- June 28 » Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
- July 4 » The Iowa Territory is organized.
- July 15 » Ralph Waldo Emerson delivers the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, discounting Biblical miracles and declaring Jesus a great man, but not God. The Protestant community reacts with outrage.
- September 18 » The Anti-Corn Law League is established by Richard Cobden.
Day of marriage June 18, 1863
- The temperature on June 18, 1863 was about 13.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- June 7 » During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French troops.
- September 9 » American Civil War: The Union Army enters Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- October 14 » American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia.
- October 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Wauhatchie: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant repel a Confederate attack led by General James Longstreet. Union forces thus open a supply line into Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- October 31 » The New Zealand Wars resume as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron begin their Invasion of the Waikato.
- November 26 » United States President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November. Following the Franksgiving controversy from 1939 to 1941, it has been observed on the fourth Thursday in 1942 and subsequent years.
Same birth/death day
- 1827 » Lew Wallace, American general, lawyer, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory († 1905)
- 1829 » William Booth, English minister, founded The Salvation Army († 1912)
- 1847 » Joseph Pulitzer, Hungarian-American journalist, publisher, and politician, founded Pulitzer, Inc. († 1911)
- 1864 » Eugen d'Albert, Scottish-German pianist and composer († 1932)
- 1865 » Jack Miner, American-Canadian farmer, hunter, and environmentalist († 1944)
- 1867 » George William Russell, Irish author, poet, and painter († 1935)
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