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Birthday July 19, 1921

• The temperature on July 19, 1921 was between 15.4 °C and 31.6 °C and averaged 23.5 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
  • January 16 » The Marxist Left in Slovakia and the Transcarpathian Ukraine holds its founding congress in Ľubochňa.
  • February 21 » Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup.
  • August 3 » Major League Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis confirms the ban of the eight Chicago Black Sox, the day after they were acquitted by a Chicago court.
  • September 7 » In Atlantic City, New Jersey, the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held.
  • October 5 » The World Series is the first to be broadcast on radio.
  • December 22 » Opening of Visva-Bharati College, also known as Santiniketan College, now Visva Bharati University, India.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1920 » Richard Oriani, Salvadoran-American metallurgist and engineer († 2015)
• 1920 » Robert Mann, American violinist, composer, and conductor († 2018)
• 1921 » André Moynet, French soldier, race car driver, and politician († 1993)
• 1921 » Elizabeth Spencer, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright († 2019)
• 1921 » Harold Camping, American evangelist, author, radio host († 2013)
• 1921 » Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2011)