Descendants Walther - Riem Vis » Dirkje Cornelia van Deijl (1905-)

Birthday September 5, 1905

• The temperature on September 5, 1905 was between 14.7 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
• 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
  • February 5 » In Mexico, the General Hospital of Mexico is inaugurated, started with four basic specialties.
  • May 27 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima begins.
  • June 27 » During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.
  • June 30 » Albert Einstein sends the article On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he introduces special relativity, for publication in Annalen der Physik.
  • September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
  • October 26 » King Oscar II recognizes the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1904 » Vera Bradford, Australian pianist and educator († 2004)
• 1905 » Arthur Koestler, Hungarian-English journalist and author († 1983)
• 1905 » Justiniano Montano, Filipino lawyer and politician († 2005)
• 1905 » Maurice Challe, French general († 1979)
• 1906 » Ralston Crawford, American painter, lithographer, and photographer († 1978)
• 1906 » Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 1995)