About the day » Thursday June 9, 1921Calender converter
June 8, 1921Died on Thursday June 9, 1921
- Adriana van Driel (16), Rotterdam
- Attje Roedema (84), Scharnegoutem
- Anna Cornelia Mommers (74), Hoeven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Abraham Broere (57), Wilnis
- Aloysius Josephus Maria Verbunt (67), Waalwijk
- Aukjen Jilts (Aukje) Wijnstra (64), Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Haveman (0), Assen
- Abraham Broere (57), Wilnis, Utrecht, Nederland
- Antonie Jansen (57), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Duijn (79), Ammerzoden (Maasdriel), Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 9, 1921 at Delpher
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het Centrum
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- Voorwaarts : sociaal-democratisch dagblad
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
Born on June 9
- 1917 » Eric Hobsbawm, Egyptian-English historian and author († 2012)
- 1918 » John Hospers, American philosopher and politician († 2011)
- 1921 » Arthur Hertzberg, American rabbi and scholar († 2006)
- 1921 » Jean Lacouture, French journalist, historian, and author († 2015)
- 1922 » Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist and academic († 1988)
- 1922 » George Axelrod, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2003)
- 1922 » John Gillespie Magee, Jr., Anglo-American pilot and poet († 1941)
- 1923 » Gerald Götting, German politician († 2015)
- 1924 » Ed Farhat, American wrestler and manager († 2003)
- 1925 » Keith Laumer, American soldier and author († 1993)
Died on June 9
- 1889 » Mike Burke, American baseball player (b. 1854)
- 1892 » William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (b. 1863)
- 1901 » Adolf Bötticher, German historian and author (b. 1842)
- 1923 » Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (b. 1846)
- 1927 » Victoria Woodhull, American activist for women's rights (b. 1838)
- 1929 » Louis Bennison, American stage and silent film actor (b. 1884)
- 1929 » Margaret Lawrence, American stage actress (b. 1889)
- 1942 » František Erben, Czech gymnast (b. 1874)
- 1952 » Adolf Busch, German-Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1891)
- 1953 » Ernest Graves, Sr., American football player, coach, and general (b. 1880)
Names that were popular for boys in 1921
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Pieter
- Antonius
- Gerrit
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Jacob
- Maria
Names that were popular for girls in 1921
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Antonia
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1921
- 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.
- The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
- March 8 » Spanish Prime Minister Eduardo Dato Iradier is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid.
- May 31 » The Tulsa race massacre kills at least 39, but other estimates of black fatalities vary from 55 to about 300.
- June 30 » U.S. President Warren G. Harding appoints former President William Howard Taft as Chief Justice of the United States.
- July 11 » Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices.
- July 27 » Researchers at the University of Toronto, led by biochemist Frederick Banting, prove that the hormone insulin regulates blood sugar.
- October 8 » KDKA in Pittsburgh's Forbes Field conducts the first live broadcast of a football game.
The weather on Thursday June 9, 1921
The temperature on June 9, 1921 was between 11.0 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI