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Day of marriage October 5, 1944

• The temperature on October 5, 1944 was between 3.0 °C and 15.2 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
  • January 4 » World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins.
  • January 27 » World War II: The 900-day Siege of Leningrad is lifted.
  • April 26 » Heinrich Kreipe is captured by Allied commandos in occupied Crete.
  • June 17 » Iceland declares independence from Denmark and becomes a republic.
  • August 21 » Dumbarton Oaks Conference, prelude to the United Nations, begins.
  • November 19 » World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces the 6th War Loan Drive, aimed at selling US$14billion in war bonds to help pay for the war effort.

Day of death August 14, 2014

• The temperature on August 14, 2014 was between 13.2 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 9.8 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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.
• In the year 2014: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
  • April 21 » The American city of Flint, Michigan switches its water source to the Flint River, beginning the ongoing Flint water crisis which has caused lead poisoning in up to 12,000 people, and 15 deaths from Legionnaires disease, ultimately leading to criminal indictments against 15 people, five of whom have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
  • May 24 » At least three people are killed in a shooting at Brussels' Jewish Museum of Belgium.
  • September 16 » The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant launches its Kobani offensive against Syrian–Kurdish forces.
  • September 18 » Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom, by 55% to 45%.
  • October 14 » A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people.
  • October 14 » The Serbia vs. Albania UEFA qualifying match is canceled after 42 minutes due to several incidents on and off the pitch. Albania is eventually awarded a win.

Source: Wikipedia

• 2013 » Jack Garfinkel, American basketball player and coach (b. 1918)
• 2013 » Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928)
• 2013 » Paddy Power, Irish educator and politician, 22nd Irish Minister for Defence (b. 1928)
• 2014 » George V. Hansen, American soldier and politician (b. 1930)
• 2014 » Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (b. 1934)
• 2015 » Agustín Cejas, Argentinian footballer (b. 1945)