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Birthday September 7, 1919

• The temperature on September 7, 1919 was between 10.8 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 1919: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
  • January 5 » The German Workers' Party, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded in Munich.
  • January 22 » Act Zluky is signed, unifying the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian National Republic.
  • February 26 » President Woodrow Wilson signs an act of Congress establishing the Grand Canyon National Park.
  • March 1 » March 1st Movement begins in Korea under Japanese rule.
  • May 15 » Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
  • December 26 » Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee, allegedly establishing the Curse of the Bambino superstition.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1917 » Jacob Lawrence, American painter and educator († 2000)
• 1917 » John Cornforth, Australian-English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1917 » Leonard Cheshire, English captain, pilot, and humanitarian († 1992)
• 1918 » Harold Amos, American microbiologist and academic († 2003)
• 1919 » Briek Schotte, Belgian cyclist and coach († 2004)
• 1920 » Harri Webb, Welsh journalist and poet († 1994)