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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.
  • June 4 » Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.
  • June 21 » Admiral Ludwig von Reuter scuttles the German fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney. The nine sailors killed are the last casualties of World War I.
  • June 21 » The Royal Canadian Mounted Police fire a volley into a crowd of unemployed war veterans, killing two, during the Winnipeg general strike.
  • June 23 » Estonian War of Independence: The decisive defeat of the Baltische Landeswehr in the Battle of Cēsis; this date is celebrated as Victory Day in Estonia.
  • October 3 » Cincinnati Reds pitcher Adolfo Luque becomes the first Latin player to appear in a World Series.
  • October 17 » RCA is incorporated as the Radio Corporation of America.

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)