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He is married to Emmetje Vis.

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  • The temperature on December 15, 1925 was between -7.9 °C and -1.0 °C and averaged -3.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • February 21 » The New Yorker publishes its first issue.
    • May 5 » Scopes Trial: Serving of an arrest warrant on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
    • May 25 » Scopes Trial: John T. Scopes is indicted for teaching human evolution in Tennessee.
    • July 10 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
    • July 21 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching human evolution in class and fined $100.
    • September 17 » Frida Kahlo suffers near-fatal injuries in a bus accident in Mexico, causing her to abandon her medical studies and take up art.
  • The temperature on July 26, 2013 was between 15.2 °C and 26.9 °C and averaged 21.7 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (20%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2013: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Alabama bunker hostage crisis: After shooting and killing of school bus driver, 66 years old Charles Albert Poland, Jr, by 65 year old Vietnam War era veteran, Jimmy Lee Dykes.
    • September 13 » Taliban insurgents attack the United States consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, with two members of the Afghan National Police reported dead and about 20 civilians injured.
    • September 16 » A gunman kills twelve people at the Washington Navy Yard.
    • September 17 » Grand Theft Auto V earns more than half a billion dollars on its first day of release.
    • October 13 » A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110.
    • December 9 » At least seven are dead and 63 are injured following a train accident near Bintaro, Indonesia.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1923 » Freeman Dyson, English-American physicist and mathematician († 2020)
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  • 1923 » Uziel Gal, German-Israeli engineer, designed the Uzi gun († 2002)
  • 1924 » Frank W. J. Olver, English-American mathematician and academic († 2013)
  • 1924 » Ruhi Sarıalp, Turkish triple jumper and educator († 2001)
  • 1925 » Kasey Rogers, American actress and author († 2006)

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  • 2012 » Don Bagley, American bassist and composer (b. 1927)
  • 2012 » Karl Benjamin, American painter and educator (b. 1925)
  • 2013 » George P. Mitchell, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1919)
  • 2013 » Harley Flanders, American mathematician and academic (b. 1925)
  • 2013 » Luther F. Cole, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
  • 2013 » Sung Jae-gi, South Korean philosopher and activist (b. 1967)

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