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Birthday June 15, 1924

• The temperature on June 15, 1924 was between 8.3 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
  • April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
  • May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
  • July 11 » Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on the Sunday.
  • August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
  • November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
  • December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1923 » Erland Josephson, Swedish actor and director († 2012)
• 1923 » Ninian Stephen, English-Australian lieutenant, judge, and politician, 20th Governor-General of Australia († 2017)
• 1924 » Ezer Weizman, Israeli general and politician, 7th President of Israel († 2005)
• 1924 » Hédi Fried, Swedish author and psychologist
• 1925 » Attilâ İlhan, Turkish poet, author, and critic († 2005)
• 1925 » Richard Baker, English journalist and author († 2018)