Family tree Weimer » Willemientje Maria Kastermans (1924-1997)

Birthday July 4, 1924

• The temperature on July 4, 1924 was between 12.0 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
  • February 5 » The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal.
  • March 3 » The 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished, when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Caliphate is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
  • March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
  • April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
  • August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
  • December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1922 » R. James Harvey, American politician († 2019)
• 1923 » Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss lawyer and politician († 2013)
• 1924 » Delia Fiallo, Cuban author and screenwriter
• 1924 » Eva Marie Saint, American actress
• 1925 » Ciril Zlobec, Slovene poet, writer, translator, journalist and politician († 2018)
• 1925 » Dorothy Head Knode, American tennis player († 2015)