Brief Life History of Melchior Dominicus
When Melchior Dominicus Glansbeek was born on 5 May 1871, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, his father, Joannes Albertus Henricus Glansbeek, was 32 and his mother, Anna Maria Zielschat, was 31.
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- Melchior Dominicus Glansbeek, "Netherlands Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910"
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World Events (3)
1873
The Dutch began colonization efforts in Aceh province (Indonesia), which led to a decades-long war.
1873 · Holland America Line
Holland America Line originally headquartered in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands was founded in 1873. It has since moved to Seattle, Washington. It is now part of the Carnival Cruise Line.
1890
Death by suicide of van Gogh.
Name Meaning
From the name assigned by medieval tradition to one of the three Magi. It is said to be of Persian origin, composed of the elements melk ‘king’ + quart ‘city’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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