Genealogy van Brakel- Blanken- van Rootselaar- Luigjes » Jan van Brakel (1927-1994)

Birthday September 10, 1927

• The temperature on September 10, 1927 was between 11.3 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 29.7 mm of rain. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
  • March 11 » In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
  • May 27 » The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the Ford Model T and begins to retool plants to make the Ford Model A.
  • June 29 » The Bird of Paradise, a U.S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii.
  • August 16 » The Dole Air Race begins from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, during which six out of the eight participating planes crash or disappear.
  • November 12 » Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union.
  • December 2 » Following 19 years of Ford Model T production, the Ford Motor Company unveils the Ford Model A as its new automobile.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1925 » Roy Brown, American singer-songwriter († 1981)
• 1926 » Beryl Cook, English painter and illustrator († 2008)
• 1927 » Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer († 2015)
• 1928 » Jean Vanier, Canadian philosopher and humanitarian, founded L'Arche († 2019)
• 1928 » Roch Bolduc, Canadian civil servant and politician
• 1928 » Walter Ralston Martin, American minister and author, founded the Christian Research Institute († 1989)