Family tree Van der Werff / Kooistra » Wieger Boonstra (1918-1994)
Personal data Wieger Boonstra
Source 1- He was born on June 23, 1918.
- He died on August 12, 1994, he was 76 years old.
- A child of Pieter Wiegers Boonstra and Jantje Dijk
Household of Wieger Boonstra
He is married to Lammertine Kootstra.
They got married in the year 1938, he was 19 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday June 23, 1918
- The temperature on June 23, 1918 was between 6.7 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- February 25 » German forces capture Tallinn to virtually complete the occupation of Estonia.
- March 25 » The Belarusian People's Republic is established.
- May 16 » The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed by the U.S. Congress, making criticism of the government during wartime an imprisonable offense. It will be repealed less than two years later.
- July 4 » World War I: The Battle of Hamel, a successful attack by the Australian Corps against German positions near the town of Le Hamel on the Western Front.
- November 1 » Western Ukraine separates from Austria-Hungary.
- November 11 » World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne.
Day of death August 12, 1994
- The temperature on August 12, 1994 was between 14.3 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
- January 6 » American figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked and injured by an assailant hired by her rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships that they were both taking part in.
- January 17 » The 6.7 Mw Northridge earthquake shakes the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 57 people dead and more than 8,700 injured.
- April 15 » Marrakesh Agreement relating to foundation of World Trade Organization is adopted.
- July 25 » Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948.
- September 3 » Sino-Soviet split: Russia and the People's Republic of China agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other.
- December 31 » The First Chechen War: The Russian Ground Forces begin a New Year's storming of Grozny.
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