From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
January 13 » Finland forms diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.
January 31 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman announces a program to develop the hydrogen bomb.
April 8 » India and Pakistan sign the Liaquat–Nehru Pact.
September 3 » "Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix.
September 11 » Korean War: President Harry S. Truman approved military operations north of the 38 parallel.
November 21 » Two Canadian National Railway trains collide in northeastern British Columbia in the Canoe River train crash; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea.
Weather April 11, 1950
The temperature on April 11, 1950 was between 4.9 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.
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