When Anna Antje Nooij was born on 1 June 1896, in Ursem, North Holland, Netherlands, her father, Klaas Nooij, was 35 and her mother, Immenie Snelten, was 32. She married Dirk Theodorus Johannes Koning on 26 April 1922, in Ursem, North Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. She died on 4 May 1980, at the age of 83.
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The Hague Peace Convention was a series conferences that produced treaties and declarations. The convention took place in Hague, Netherlands. The conferences were among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in secular international law.
Two skeletons were found next to each other in Drenthe, Netherlands. The skeletons were dated back to between 160 BC and 220 AD. One of the skeletons was thought to be a female and the other a male so scientists called them the Weerdinge couple or Mr. and Mrs. Veenstra. It was determined that both skeletons were men and the name was changed to Weerdinge Men.
Dutch women get the vote.
variant of Anne , in common use as a given name in most European languages. Among people with a classical education, it has from time to time been associated with Virgil's Aeneid, where it is borne by the sister of Dido , Queen of Carthage. This Phoenician name may ultimately be of Semitic origin, and thus related to the biblical Anne. However, the connection, if it exists, is indirect rather than direct.
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