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Sources

  1. Bevolkingsregister Idaarderadeel
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/110585/dijkstra

Historical events

Birthday October 30, 1916

  • The temperature on October 30, 1916 was between 7.0 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • February 27 » Ocean liner SS Maloja strikes a mine near Dover and sinks with the loss of 155 lives.
    • October 7 » Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history.
    • November 18 » World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.
    • November 21 » Mines from SM U-73 sink the HMHS Britannic, the largest ship lost in the First World War.
    • December 29 » A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, the first novel by James Joyce, was first published as a book by an American publishing house B. W. Huebschis after it had been serialized in The Egoist (1914–15).
    • December 30 » The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.

Day of death July 29, 1996

  • The temperature on July 29, 1996 was between 12.6 °C and 23.6 °C and averaged 18.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1996: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Billy Bailey becomes the last person to be hanged in the U.S.A.
    • January 31 » An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, killing at least 86 people and injuring 1,400.
    • July 3 » British Prime Minister John Major announced the Stone of Scone would be returned to Scotland.
    • October 2 » Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the ocean near Peru, killing all 70 people on board.
    • November 3 » Abdullah Çatlı, leader of the Turkish ultranationalist organization Grey Wolves, dies in the Susurluk car crash, leading to the resignation of the Turkish Interior Minister, Mehmet Ağar (a leader of the True Path Party, DYP).
    • December 10 » The new Constitution of South Africa is promulgated by Nelson Mandela.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1915 » Fred W. Friendly, American journalist and producer († 1998)
  • 1915 » Jane Randolph, American-Swiss actress and singer († 2009)
  • 1916 » Leon Day, American baseball player († 1995)
  • 1917 » Bobby Bragan, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 2010)
  • 1917 » Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet († 1994)
  • 1917 » Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian field marshal († 1994)

Source: Wikipedia


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