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Birthday July 14, 1920

• The temperature on July 14, 1920 was between 9.8 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
  • January 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
  • July 11 » In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany.
  • August 25 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with the Red Army's defeat.
  • September 7 » Two newly purchased Savoia flying boats crash in the Swiss Alps en route to Finland where they would serve with the Finnish Air Force, killing both crews.
  • October 10 » The Carinthian plebiscite determines that the larger part of the Duchy of Carinthia should remain part of Austria.
  • November 16 » Qantas, Australia's national airline, is founded as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 1920 » Shankarrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Finance († 2004)
• 1921 » Armand Gaudreault, Canadian ice hockey player († 2013)
• 1921 » Geoffrey Wilkinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1996)
• 1921 » Leon Garfield, English author († 1996)
• 1921 » Sixto Durán Ballén, American-Ecuadorian architect and politician, 48th President of Ecuador († 2016)