van Duin / Spruijt Descendants » Adriana Twigt (1878-1966)
Personal data Adriana Twigt
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5- She was born on March 30, 1878 in Ouderkerk aan den IJssel,Ouderkerk,Zuid-Holland,Netherlands.Sources 1, 4, 6
- She died on April 4, 1966 in Rotterdam, Gemeente Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, she was 88 years old.Source 6
- A child of Willem Twigt and Adriana van Duin
- This information was last updated on May 5, 2022.
Household of Adriana Twigt
She is married to Willem van Herk.
They got married on December 18, 1897 at Capelle aan den IJssel, Gemeente Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland, Netherlands, she was 19 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Adriana van Herk ± 1902-
- Jacobus van Herk ± 1904-
- Maria van Herk ± 1907-
- Willem van Herk ± 1912-
- Adrianus van Herk ± 1914-1932
- Willempje van Herk 1916-1923
- Govert van Herk ± 1917-1917
- Goverina van Herk ± 1920-1921
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Sources
- Netherlands, Birth Index, 1784-1917, Ancestry.com, Streekarchief Midden-Holland; Den Haag, Nederland; BS Birth / Ancestry.com
- Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers
- Netherlands, Death Index, 1795-1965, Ancestry.com, Stadsarchief Rotterdam; Nederland; BS Death / Ancestry.com
- Netherlands, Civil Marriage Index, 1795-1950, Ancestry.com, BS Marriage / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
- Netherlands, Death Index, 1795-1965, Ancestry.com, Stadsarchief Rotterdam; Den Haag, Nederland; Burgerlijke stand (overlijdensakten) / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday March 30, 1878
- The temperature on March 30, 1878 was about 3.9 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 73 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
- January 16 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule.
- May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
- June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
- September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
- December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
Day of marriage December 18, 1897
- The temperature on December 18, 1897 was about 4.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 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)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1897: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- May 26 » The original manuscript of William Bradford's history, "Of Plymouth Plantation" is returned to the Governor of Massachusetts by the Bishop of London after being taken during the American Revolutionary War.
- July 11 » Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. He later crashes and dies.
- August 2 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states.
- August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
- August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
- September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
Day of death April 4, 1966
- The temperature on April 4, 1966 was between 4.3 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (8%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
- January 12 » Lyndon B. Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended.
- January 31 » The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program.
- March 31 » The Soviet Union launches Luna 10 which later becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around the Moon.
- July 1 » The first color television transmission in Canada takes place from Toronto.
- November 2 » The Cuban Adjustment Act comes into force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.
- December 18 » Saturn's moon Epimetheus is discovered by astronomer Richard Walker.
Same birth/death day
- 1874 » Charles Lightoller, English 2nd officer on the RMS Titanic († 1952)
- 1874 » Josiah McCracken, American hammer thrower, shot putter, and football player († 1962)
- 1874 » Nicolae Rădescu, Romanian general and politician, Prime Minister of Romania († 1953)
- 1875 » Thomas Xenakis, Greek-American gymnast († 1942)
- 1879 » Coen de Koning, Dutch speed skater († 1954)
- 1880 » Seán O'Casey, Irish dramatist, playwright, and memoirist († 1964)
- 1961 » Harald Riipalu, Estonian military commander (b. 1912)
- 1961 » Simion Stoilow, Romanian mathematician and academic (b. 1873)
- 1967 » Al Lewis, American songwriter (b. 1901)
- 1967 » Héctor Scarone, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1898)
- 1968 » Martin Luther King Jr., American minister and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (assassinated)(b. 1929)
- 1972 » Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., American pastor and politician (b. 1908)
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