Kennedy Family Tree » Michael Jonathan Lowndes (1935-1994)

Birthday July 13, 1935

• The temperature on July 13, 1935 was between 15.1 °C and 28.8 °C and averaged 22.0 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (79%). 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
  • April 14 » The Black Sunday dust storm, considered one of the worst storms of the Dust Bowl, swept across the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles and neighboring areas.
  • June 11 » Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey.
  • July 1 » Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in the On-to-Ottawa Trek.
  • September 24 » Earl and Weldon Bascom produce the first rodeo ever held outdoors under electric lights.
  • September 30 » The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
  • November 24 » The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1934 » Gordon Lee, English footballer and manager
• 1934 » Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic († 2002)
• 1934 » Wole Soyinka, Nigerian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1935 » Earl Lovelace, Trinidadian journalist, author, and playwright
• 1935 » Jack Kemp, American football player and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development († 2009)
• 1935 » Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist