The temperature on August 22, 1960 was between 14.3 °C and 25.9 °C and averaged 19.7 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (48%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
April 27 » Togo gains independence from French-administered UN trusteeship.
May 15 » The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 4.
June 25 » Cold War: Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union.
August 12 » Echo 1A, NASA's first successful communications satellite, is launched.
November 11 » A military coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam is crushed.
December 17 » Troops loyal to Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia crush the coup that began December 13, returning power to their leader upon his return from Brazil. Haile Selassie absolves his son of any guilt.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin: Michel van der Horst, "Family tree van der Horst - 440 jaar van der Horst van Wagenberg tot de Moerdijk", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-der-horst-van-wagenberg-tot-de-moerdijk/I2359.php : accessed June 7, 2024), "Jan Polak (1960-)".
Copy warning
Genealogical publications are copyright protected. Although data is often retrieved from public archives, the searching, interpreting, collecting, selecting and sorting of the data results in a unique product. Copyright protected work may not simply be copied or republished.
Please stick to the following rules
Request permission to copy data or at least inform the author, chances are that the author gives permission, often the contact also leads to more exchange of data.
Do not use this data until you have checked it, preferably at the source (the archives).
State from whom you have copied the data and ideally also his/her original source.