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Birthday October 8, 1924

• The temperature on October 8, 1924 was between 10.3 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 7.7 mm of rain. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
  • February 5 » The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal.
  • April 8 » Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.
  • May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
  • November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
  • December 20 » Adolf Hitler is released from Landsberg Prison.
  • December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1922 » Nils Liedholm, Swedish footballer, coach, and manager († 2007)
• 1924 » Aloísio Lorscheider, Brazilian cardinal († 2007)
• 1924 » Alphons Egli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 77th President of the Swiss Confederation († 2016)
• 1924 » John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician († 2010)
• 1924 » Thirunalloor Karunakaran, Indian poet and scholar († 2006)
• 1925 » Álvaro Magaña, Salvadoran economist and politician, President of El Salvador († 2001)