The temperature on July 22, 1949 was between 14.5 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
January 15 » Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist Government.
March 1 » Indonesian Army recaptures and occupies for six hours its capital city Yogyakarta from the Dutch.
March 31 » The Dominion of Newfoundland joins the Canadian Confederation and becomes the 10th Province of Canada.
June 24 » The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC.
September 29 » The Communist Party of China writes the Common Programme for the future People's Republic of China.
October 28 » An Air France Lockheed Constellation crashes in the Azores, killing all 48 people on board.
Day of death July 22, 1980
The temperature on July 22, 1980 was between 5.4 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (72%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
February 29 » Gordie Howe of the Hartford Whalers makes NHL history as he scores his 800th goal.
April 30 » Beatrix is inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands following the abdication of Juliana.
September 18 » Soyuz 38 carries two cosmonauts (including one Cuban) to the Salyut 6 space station.
September 22 » Iraq invades Iran.
December 1 » Ecatepec, State of Mexico, Mexico, becomes a city.
December 24 » Witnesses report the first of several sightings of unexplained lights near RAF Woodbridge, in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, an incident called "Britain's Roswell".
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