The temperature on May 12, 1955 was between 3.3 °C and 14.2 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (36%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
May 9 » Cold War: West Germany joins NATO.
July 17 » Disneyland is dedicated and opened by Walt Disney in Anaheim, California.
July 27 » The Austrian State Treaty restores Austrian sovereignty.
August 19 » In the Northeast United States, severe flooding caused by Hurricane Diane, claims 200 lives.
December 20 » Cardiff is proclaimed the capital city of Wales, United Kingdom.
Day of death April 3, 2012
The temperature on April 3, 2012 was between 1.7 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (34%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
April 30 » An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 103 people.
May 25 » The SpaceX Dragon becomes the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous and berth with the International Space Station.
June 26 » The Waldo Canyon fire descends into the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs burning 347 homes in a matter of hours and killing two people.
November 15 » Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.
December 3 » At least 475 people are killed after Typhoon Bopha makes landfall in the Philippines.
December 25 » An Antonov An-72 plane crashes close to the city of Shymkent, killing 27 people.
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