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Historical events

Birthday August 5, 1942

  • The temperature on August 5, 1942 was between 9.1 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 11 » World War II: Japanese forces capture Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the Federated Malay States.
    • January 25 » World War II: Thailand declares war on the United States and United Kingdom.
    • February 9 » World War II: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.
    • March 8 » World War II: Imperial Japanese Army forces gave ultimatum to Dutch East Indies Governor General Jonkheer Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer and KNIL Commander in Chief Lieutenant General Hein Ter Poorten, to unconditionally surrender.
    • July 27 » World War II: Allied forces successfully halt the final Axis advance into Egypt.
    • September 21 » The Holocaust in Ukraine: In Dunaivtsi, Ukraine, Nazis murder 2,588 Jews.

Day of death December 1, 2006

  • The temperature on December 1, 2006 was between 6.3 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (18%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2006: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
    • April 27 » Construction begins on the Freedom Tower (later renamed One World Trade Center) in New York City.
    • June 26 » Mari Alkatiri, the first Prime Minister of East Timor, resigns after weeks of political unrest.
    • July 15 » Twitter, later one of the largest social media platforms in the world, is launched.
    • July 17 » The 7.7 Mw  Pangandaran tsunami earthquake severely affects the Indonesian island of Java, killing 668 people, and leaving more than 9,000 injured.
    • August 14 » Sixty-one schoolgirls killed in Chencholai bombing by Sri Lankan Air Force air strike.
    • November 11 » Queen Elizabeth II unveils the New Zealand War Memorial in London, United Kingdom, commemorating the loss of soldiers from the New Zealand Army and the British Army.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1941 » Airto Moreira, Brazilian-American drummer and composer
  • 1941 » Bob Clark, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2007)
  • 1941 » Leonid Kizim, Ukrainian general, pilot, and astronaut († 2010)
  • 1942 » Joe Boyd, American record producer, founded Hannibal Records
  • 1943 » Nelson Briles, American baseball player and sportscaster († 2005)
  • 1943 » Sammi Smith, American country music singer-songwriter († 2005)

Source: Wikipedia


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