Family tree Willy Schutte » Maria Anna (Marie) Platen (1924-2020)

Birthday January 13, 1924

• The temperature on January 13, 1924 was between 0.9 °C and 3.5 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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.
  • 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.
  • August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
  • September 17 » The Border Protection Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits.
  • October 31 » World Savings Day is announced in Milan, Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks).
  • November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
  • November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1923 » Daniil Shafran, Russian cellist († 1997)
• 1923 » Willem Slijkhuis, Dutch runner († 2003)
• 1924 » Paul Feyerabend, Austrian-Swiss philosopher and academic († 1994)
• 1924 » Roland Petit, French dancer and choreographer († 2011)
• 1925 » Rosemary Murphy, American actress († 2014)
• 1925 » Vanita Smythe, American singer and actress († 1994)