In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
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Weather November 12, 1960
The temperature on November 12, 1960 was between 6.9 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (47%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.
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