FutureHistory » Robert August van Riet (1937-1993)
Personal data Robert August van Riet
- He was born on May 25, 1937 in Bornem, België.
- He died on October 31, 1993 in Bornem, België, he was 56 years old.
- A child of Leopoldus van Riet and Irma Moens
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Birthday May 25, 1937
- The temperature on May 25, 1937 was between 9.3 °C and 26.9 °C and averaged 19.0 °C. There was 12.8 hours of sunshine (79%). 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
- May 6 » Hindenburg disaster: The German zeppelin Hindenburg catches fire and is destroyed within a minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Thirty-six people are killed.
- May 7 » Spanish Civil War: The German Condor Legion, equipped with Heinkel He 51 biplanes, arrives in Spain to assist Francisco Franco's forces.
- August 24 » Spanish Civil War: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León is proclaimed in Gijón.
- September 22 » Spanish Civil War: Peña Blanca is taken, ending the Battle of El Mazuco.
- September 25 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan.
- November 8 » The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich.
Day of death October 31, 1993
- The temperature on October 31, 1993 was between 1.7 °C and 3.9 °C and averaged 2.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1993: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 15.2 million citizens.
- January 25 » Five people are shot outside the CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Two are killed and three wounded.
- April 8 » The Republic of North Macedonia joins the United Nations.
- August 31 » Russia completes removing its troops from Lithuania.
- October 30 » The Troubles: Loyalists carry out a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Greysteel, Northern Ireland, killing six Catholics and two Protestants.
- November 9 » Stari Most, the "old bridge" in the Bosnian city of Mostar, built in 1566, collapses after several days of bombing by Croat forces during the Croat–Bosniak War.
- December 7 » Long Island Rail Road shooting: Passenger Colin Ferguson murders six people and injures 19 others on the LIRR in Nassau County, New York.
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- 1938 » Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic († 2016)
- 1938 » Raymond Carver, American short story writer and poet († 1988)
- 1991 » Joseph Papp, American stage director and producer (b. 1921)
- 1992 » Gary Rippingale, English ice hockey player (b. 1974)
- 1993 » Federico Fellini, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1920)
- 1993 » River Phoenix, American actor and singer (b. 1970)
- 1995 » Rosalind Cash, American actress and singer (b. 1938)
- 1996 » Marcel Carné, French director and screenwriter (b. 1906)
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Peeters Mathieu, "FutureHistory", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-riske/I28187.php : accessed February 8, 2026), "Robert August van Riet (1937-1993)".