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Ancestors (and descendant) of willem BLOK

leendert BLOK
1812-1891
teunis SMITS
1812-1860
gerrit BLOK
1852-????
aagje SMITS
1857-1941

willem BLOK
1899-1901


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  • The temperature on February 19, 1899 was about 5.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
    • February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
    • March 6 » Bayer registers "Aspirin" as a trademark.
    • July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
    • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.
  • The temperature on May 26, 1901 was between 10.4 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (28%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
    • May 3 » The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
    • September 7 » The Boxer Rebellion in Qing dynasty (modern-day China) officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol.
    • October 12 » President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.
    • December 3 » In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits".
    • December 12 » Guglielmo Marconi receives the first transatlantic radio signal (the letter "S" [***] in Morse Code), at Signal Hill in St John's, Newfoundland.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1895 » Louis Calhern, American actor († 1956)
  • 1896 » André Breton, French poet and author († 1966)
  • 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
  • 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)
  • 1902 » Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator († 1992)
  • 1904 » Havank, Dutch journalist and author († 1964)

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