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Birthday September 30, 1917

• The temperature on September 30, 1917 was between 2.8 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
  • February 24 » World War I: The U.S. ambassador Walter Hines Page to the United Kingdom is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany pledges to ensure the return of New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.
  • May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
  • July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
  • July 20 » World War I: The Corfu Declaration, which leads to the creation of the post-war Kingdom of Yugoslavia, is signed by the Yugoslav Committee and Kingdom of Serbia.
  • August 6 » World War I: Battle of Mărășești between the Romanian and German armies begins.
  • November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1915 » Lester Maddox, American businessman and politician, 75th Governor of Georgia († 2003)
• 1917 » Buddy Rich, American drummer, bandleader, and actor († 1987)
• 1917 » Yuri Lyubimov, Russian actor and director († 2014)
• 1918 » Lewis Nixon, U.S. Army captain († 1995)
• 1918 » René Rémond, French historian and economist († 2007)
• 1919 » Roberto Bonomi, Argentinian race car driver († 1992)