Genealogy Kittrell » Herbert A. Curran (1920-1966)

Birthday April 4, 1920

• The temperature on April 4, 1920 was between 3.8 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 1920: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
  • January 7 » The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.
  • February 9 » Under the terms of the Svalbard Treaty, international diplomacy recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Arctic archipelago Svalbard, and designates it as demilitarized.
  • May 7 » Morecambe Football Club was founded during a meeting at the West View Hotel on the town's promenade.
  • May 7 » Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later.
  • June 4 » Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
  • August 15 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, so-called Miracle at the Vistula.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 1920 » Ignatius IV of Antioch, Greek patriarch († 2012)
• 1920 » Orunamamu, American-Canadian author and educator († 2014)
• 1921 » Elizabeth Wilson, American actress († 2015)
• 1922 » Elmer Bernstein, American composer and conductor († 2004)
• 1923 » Peter Vaughan, English actor († 2016)