Stadsarchief Rotterdam Burgerlijke Stand Rotterdam, huwelijksakten, Rotterdam, archief 999-06, inventarisnummer 1940M, 14-08-1940, Nadere toegang op het huwelijksregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, 1940, aktenummer 3744, folio M-086
The temperature on August 14, 1940 was between 6.8 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
May 27 » World War II: In the Le Paradis massacre, 99 soldiers from a Royal Norfolk Regiment unit are shot after surrendering to German troops; two survive.
June 10 » World War II: The Kingdom of Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom.
June 16 » A Communist government is installed in Lithuania.
September 12 » An explosion at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Kenvil, New Jersey kills 51 people and injures over 200.
September 12 » Cave paintings are discovered in Lascaux, France.
October 21 » The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published.
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