Sluzigers (e.a.) » Willemijntje "Willie" de Jong (1925-2021)

Birthday June 14, 1925

• The temperature on June 14, 1925 was between 9.1 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
  • January 30 » The Government of Turkey expels Patriarch Constantine VI from Istanbul.
  • February 21 » The New Yorker publishes its first issue.
  • April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
  • May 1 » The All-China Federation of Trade Unions is officially founded. Today it is the largest trade union in the world, with 134million members.
  • July 25 » Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) is established.
  • August 5 » Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 1923 » Judith Kerr, German-English author and illustrator († 2019)
• 1924 » James Black, Scottish pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2010)
• 1925 » Pierre Salinger, American journalist and politician, 11th White House Press Secretary († 2004)
• 1926 » Don Newcombe, American baseball player († 2019)
• 1928 » Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Argentinian-Cuban physician, author, guerrilla leader and politician († 1967)