1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II | 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins | 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne |
Pieter Heij b.1836 Reeuwijk, Netherlands d.1906 Reeuwijk, Netherlands | ||||||||
Gijsbert Gerrit Heij b.1861 Reeuwijk, Netherlands d. | Gerrit van Vliet b.1808 Mijdrecht, Netherlands d.1878 Reeuwijk, Netherlands | |||||||
Jacoba van Vliet b.1835 Reeuwijk, Netherlands d.1929 's-Gravenh, Netherlands | Elisabeth de Knikker b.1801 Reeuwijk, Netherlands d. | |||||||
Adriana Elisabeth Heij b.1886 Reeuwijk, Netherlands d. | ||||||||
Maria Kuilenburg b.1865 Waarder, Netherlands d. | ||||||||