The temperature on April 15, 1927 was between 3.3 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
March 11 » In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
June 29 » The Bird of Paradise, a U.S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii.
July 10 » Kevin O'Higgins TD, Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State is assassinated by the IRA.
August 19 » Patriarch Sergius of Moscow proclaims the declaration of loyalty of the Russian Orthodox Church to the Soviet Union.
December 3 » Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.
Day of death December 29, 2013
The temperature on December 29, 2013 was between 2.7 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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.
February 27 » A shooting takes place at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland, in which five people (including the perpetrator) are killed and five others injured.
May 31 » The asteroid 1998 QE2 and its moon make their closest approach to Earth for the next two centuries.
August 19 » The Dhamara Ghat train accident kills at least 37 people in the Indian state of Bihar.
September 6 » It was announced that Leeuwarden would become cultural capital of Europe of 2018 together with Valletta.
November 5 » India launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe.
December 19 » Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency.
Day of burial January 4, 2014
The temperature on January 4, 2014 was between 5.9 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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.
March 12 » A gas explosion in the New York City neighborhood of East Harlem kills eight and injures 70 others.
April 9 » A student stabs 20 people at Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville, Pennsylvania.
May 23 » Seven people, including the perpetrator, are killed and another 14 injured in a killing spree near the campus of University of California, Santa Barbara.
September 27 » The eruption of Mount Ontake in Japan occurs.
October 1 » A double bombing of an elementary school in Homs, Syria kills over 50 people.
December 5 » Exploration Flight Test 1, the first flight test of Orion is launched.
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