Stamboom familie Leenen te Sint-Truiden België » Roger Hauffman (1936-2022)

Birthday July 18, 1936

• The temperature on July 18, 1936 was between 15.6 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 19.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
  • March 7 » Prelude to World War II: In violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles, Germany reoccupies the Rhineland.
  • April 27 » The United Auto Workers (UAW) gains autonomy from the American Federation of Labor.
  • May 9 » Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5.
  • June 26 » Initial flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first practical helicopter.
  • October 1 » Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
  • December 7 » Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton becomes the first player to score centuries in four consecutive Test innings.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 1934 » Edward Bond, English director, playwright, and screenwriter
• 1935 » Jayendra Saraswathi, Indian guru, 69th Shankaracharya
• 1935 » Tenley Albright, American figure skater and physician
• 1937 » Hunter S. Thompson, American journalist and author († 2005)
• 1937 » Roald Hoffmann, Polish chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate