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Birthday November 11, 1903

• The temperature on November 11, 1903 was between 3.3 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
  • January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
  • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
  • March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
  • April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
  • June 11 » A group of Serbian officers stormed the royal palace and assassinated King Alexander Obrenović and his wife, Queen Draga.
  • November 3 » With the encouragement of the United States, Panama separates from Colombia.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1900 » Maria Babanova, Russian stage and film actress († 1983)
• 1901 » F. Van Wyck Mason, American historian and author († 1978)
• 1901 » Sam Spiegel, American film producer († 1985)
• 1904 » Alger Hiss, American lawyer and convicted spy († 1996)
• 1904 » J. H. C. Whitehead, Indian-American mathematician and academic († 1960)
• 1906 » Brother Theodore, German-American monologuist and comedian († 2001)