Kennedy Family Tree » Leonard Charles Parker (1920-1992)

Birthday October 4, 1920

• The temperature on October 4, 1920 was between 9.1 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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.
  • February 24 » Nancy Astor becomes the first woman to speak in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom following her election as a Member of Parliament (MP) three months earlier.
  • May 7 » Morecambe Football Club was founded during a meeting at the West View Hotel on the town's promenade.
  • August 16 » The congress of the Communist Party of Bukhara opens. The congress would call for armed revolution.
  • August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
  • September 17 » The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Association in Canton, Ohio.
  • November 15 » The Free City of Danzig is established.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 1922 » Don Lenhardt, American baseball player and coach († 2014)
• 1922 » Malcolm Baldrige, Jr., American businessman and politician, 26th United States Secretary of Commerce († 1987)
• 1922 » Shin Kyuk-ho, South Korean-Japanese businessman, founded Lotte Group († 2020)