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Household of Leen van Bemmel

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Historical events

Birthday April 28, 1907

  • The temperature on April 28, 1907 was between -0.3 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • January 14 » An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
    • February 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
    • August 15 » Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies.
    • August 31 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet.
    • December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
    • December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.

Day of death July 4, 1997

  • The temperature on July 4, 1997 was between 8.9 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 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 1997: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
    • March 13 » The Missionaries of Charity choose Sister Nirmala to succeed Mother Teresa as their leader.
    • April 13 » Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament.
    • June 28 » Holyfield–Tyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear.
    • July 20 » The fully restored USSConstitution (a.k.a. Old Ironsides) celebrates its 200th birthday by setting sail for the first time in 116 years.
    • August 3 » Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria: A total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara.
    • December 1 » In the Indian state of Bihar, Ranvir Sena attacked the CPI (ML) Party Unity stronghold Lakshmanpur-Bathe, killing 63 lower caste people.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1906 » Kurt Gödel, Czech-American mathematician, philosopher, and academic († 1978)
  • 1906 » Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor and philanthropist († 1999)
  • 1908 » Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower († 1987)
  • 1908 » Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster († 1981)
  • 1908 » Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman († 1974)
  • 1909 » Arthur Võõbus, Estonian-American theologist and orientalist († 1988)

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  • 1994 » Joey Marella, American wrestling referee (b. 1964)
  • 1995 » Bob Ross, American painter and television host (b. 1942)
  • 1995 » Eva Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and singer (b. 1919)
  • 1997 » Charles Kuralt, American journalist (b. 1934)
  • 1997 » John Zachary Young, English zoologist and neurophysiologist (b. 1907)
  • 1999 » Leo Garel, American illustrator and educator (b. 1917)

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