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Born on Friday November 16, 1923
Died on Friday November 16, 1923

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 16, 1923 at Delpher


Born on November 16
  • 1916 » Al Lucas, Canadian-American bassist († 1983)
  • 1916 » Daws Butler, American voice actor and singer († 1988)
  • 1916 » Harold Baigent, New Zealand actor and director († 1996)
  • 1922 » Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, physicist, and engineer († 2015)
  • 1922 » José Saramago, Portuguese novelist († 2010)
  • 1924 » Mel Patton, American sprinter and coach († 2014)
  • 1924 » Sam Farber, American businessman († 2013)
  • 1927 » Dolo Coker, American pianist and composer († 1983)
  • 1928 » Clu Gulager, American actor and director
  • 1929 » Peter Boizot, English businessman († 2018)

Died on November 16

Names that were popular for boys in 1923
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Adrianus
  10. Jacob
  11. Jacobus
  12. Gerardus
  13. Wilhelmus
  14. Dirk
  15. Antonius
  16. Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1923
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Wilhelmina
  6. Elisabeth
  7. Adriana
  8. Hendrika
  9. Catharina
  10. Petronella
  11. Jacoba
  12. Geertruida
  13. Grietje
  14. Helena
  15. Margaretha
  16. Aaltje

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1923
  • 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
  • January 9 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro flight.
  • January 9 » Lithuanian residents of the Memel Territory rebel against the League of Nations' decision to leave the area as a mandated region under French control.
  • October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
  • October 13 » Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey.
  • October 22 » The royalist Leonardopoulos–Gargalidis coup d'état attempt fails in Greece, discrediting the monarchy and paving the way for the establishment of the Second Hellenic Republic.
  • October 31 » The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.
Weather November 16, 1923

The temperature on November 16, 1923 was between 3.8 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.

Source: KNMI