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Birthday November 25, 1914

• The temperature on November 25, 1914 was between 0.3 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. The average windspeed was 3 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 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
  • July 29 » The Cape Cod Canal opened.
  • August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
  • August 5 » World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip Heads in Victoria (Australia) fire across the bows of the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer SSPfalz which is attempting to leave the Port of Melbourne in ignorance of the declaration of war and she is detained; this is said to be the first Allied shot of the War.
  • August 15 » A servant of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright murders seven people and sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home, Taliesin.
  • September 9 » World War I: The creation of the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, the first fully mechanized unit in the British Army.
  • October 18 » The Schoenstatt Movement is founded in Germany.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1913 » Lewis Thomas, American physician, etymologist, and educator († 1993)
• 1914 » Joe DiMaggio, American baseball player and coach († 1999)
• 1914 » Léon Zitrone, Russian-French journalist († 1995)
• 1915 » Armando Villanueva, Peruvian politician, 121st Prime Minister of Peru († 2013)
• 1915 » Augusto Pinochet, Chilean general and politician, 30th President of Chile († 2006)
• 1916 » Peg Lynch, American actress and screenwriter († 2015)