The temperature on January 1, 1940 was between -7.8 °C and -0.1 °C and averaged -2.7 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
March 3 » Five people are killed in an arson attack on the offices of the communist newspaper Flamman in Luleå, Sweden.
March 30 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Japan declares Nanking capital of a new Chinese puppet government, nominally controlled by Wang Jingwei.
April 25 » Merkið, the flag of the Faroe Islands is approved by the British occupation government.
May 6 » John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath.
June 10 » World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions in his "Stab in the Back" speech at the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia.
June 25 » World War II: The French armistice with Germany comes into effect.
Day of death January 30, 2013
The temperature on January 30, 2013 was between 7.7 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
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.
March 29 » At least 36 people are killed when a 16-floor building collapses in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
April 9 » A 6.1–magnitude earthquake strikes Iran killing 32 people and injuring over 850 people.
July 29 » Two passenger trains collide in the Swiss municipality of Granges-près-Marnand near Lausanne injuring 25 people.
October 13 » A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110.
November 19 » A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut kills 23 people and injures 160 others.
December 19 » Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency.
Day of burial February 4, 2013
The temperature on February 4, 2013 was between 6.6 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (56%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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.
January 29 » SCAT Airlines Flight 760 crashes near the Kazakh city of Almaty, killing 21 people.
May 30 » Nigeria passes a law banning same-sex marriage.
July 13 » Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160million in East China and Taiwan.
September 13 » Taliban insurgents attack the United States consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, with two members of the Afghan National Police reported dead and about 20 civilians injured.
October 22 » The Australian Capital Territory becomes the first Australian jurisdiction to legalize same-sex marriage with the Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013.
November 21 » Fifty-four people are killed when the roof of a shopping center collapses in Riga, Latvia.
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