Km&be » Rose Boyko Litynesky Vanags (1917-1990)

Day of death March 23, 1990

• The temperature on March 23, 1990 was between 5.5 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (52%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• In the year 1990: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 14.9 million citizens.
  • January 13 » Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office as Governor of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia.
  • April 9 » An IRA bombing in County Down, Northern Ireland, kills three members of the UDR.
  • June 19 » The Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic is founded in Moscow.
  • June 22 » Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin.
  • August 23 » West and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3.
  • September 5 » Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers slaughter 158 civilians.

Source: Wikipedia

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