Genealogy Bovenschen, Looijenga, Van Gelderen en Van Donk » Alberta Helena "Bep" Augustinus (1927-2019)

Birthday April 8, 1927

• The temperature on April 8, 1927 was between 2.4 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
  • January 1 » New Mexican oil legislation goes into effect, leading to the formal outbreak of the Cristero War.
  • May 9 » Old Parliament House, Canberra officially opens.
  • May 18 » After being founded for 20 years, the Government of the Republic of China approves Tongji University to be among the first national universities of the Republic of China.
  • December 2 » Following 19 years of Ford Model T production, the Ford Motor Company unveils the Ford Model A as its new automobile.
  • December 11 » Guangzhou Uprising: Communist Red Guards launch an uprising in Guangzhou, China, taking over most of the city and announcing the formation of a Guangzhou Soviet.
  • December 19 » Three Indian revolutionaries, Ram Prasad Bismil, Roshan Singh and Ashfaqulla Khan, are executed by the British Raj for participation in the Kakori conspiracy.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1926 » Henry N. Cobb, American architect and academic, co-founded Pei Cobb Freed & Partners († 2020)
• 1926 » Jürgen Moltmann, German theologian and academic
• 1926 » Shecky Greene, American actor
• 1927 » Ollie Mitchell, American trumpet player and bandleader († 2013)
• 1927 » Tilly Armstrong, English author († 2010)
• 1928 » Fred Ebb, American lyricist († 2004)