Family tree Cora Bleecke » Hendrik "Henk" van Welsenis,Welzenis,Welsenes,Welzenes (1920-)

Birthday April 25, 1920

• The temperature on April 25, 1920 was between 7.3 °C and 14.2 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 1920: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
  • May 7 » Morecambe Football Club was founded during a meeting at the West View Hotel on the town's promenade.
  • June 4 » Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
  • June 11 » During the U.S. Republican National Convention in Chicago, U.S. Republican Party leaders gathered in a room at the Blackstone Hotel to come to a consensus on their candidate for the U.S. presidential election, leading the Associated Press to coin the political phrase "smoke-filled room".
  • July 12 » The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania.
  • August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
  • October 30 » The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.

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• 1917 » Ella Fitzgerald, American singer († 1996)
• 1918 » Astrid Varnay, Swedish-American soprano and actress († 2006)
• 1918 » Gérard de Vaucouleurs, French-American astronomer and academic († 1995)
• 1918 » Graham Payn, South African-born English actor and singer († 2005)
• 1919 » Finn Helgesen, Norwegian speed skater († 2011)
• 1921 » Karel Appel, Dutch painter and sculptor († 2006)