Family tree Jacobs » Woutherus Michiel Pulles (1921-)

Birthday September 6, 1921

• The temperature on September 6, 1921 was between 5.7 °C and 24.8 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
  • January 16 » The Marxist Left in Slovakia and the Transcarpathian Ukraine holds its founding congress in Ľubochňa.
  • July 11 » A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect.
  • July 11 » Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices.
  • August 23 » British airship R-38 experiences structural failure over Hull in England and crashes in the Humber Estuary. Of her 49 British and American training crew, only four survive.
  • September 8 » Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
  • October 26 » The Chicago Theatre opens.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1919 » Wilson Greatbatch, American engineer and philanthropist († 2011)
• 1920 » Elvira Pagã, Brazilian actress, singer, and author († 2003)
• 1921 » Carmen Laforet, Spanish author († 2004)
• 1921 » Norman Joseph Woodland, American inventor, co-created the bar code († 2012)
• 1923 » Peter II of Yugoslavia († 1970)
• 1924 » John Melcher, American veterinarian and politician († 2018)