The temperature on November 26, 1931 was between 7.0 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 4.5 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
May 1 » The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
October 1 » Clara Campoamor persuades the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
October 21 » A secret society in the Imperial Japanese Army launches an abortive coup d'état attempt.
December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.
Day of death December 16, 2012
The temperature on December 16, 2012 was between 4.5 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
April 21 » Two trains are involved in a head-on collision near Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, injuring 116 people.
June 26 » The Waldo Canyon fire descends into the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs burning 347 homes in a matter of hours and killing two people.
July 7 » At least 172 people are killed in a flash flood in the Krasnodar Krai region of Russia.
August 25 » Voyager 1 spacecraft enters interstellar space becoming the first man-made object to do so.
September 27 » In Minneapolis, a gunman shoots seven citizens, killing five and then himself.
November 6 » Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate.
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