The temperature on September 24, 1928 was between 4.7 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 28.2 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
September 27 » The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.
Day of marriage April 4, 1957
The temperature on April 4, 1957 was between 4.0 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
January 23 » American inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to the Wham-O toy company, which later renames it the "Frisbee".
May 1 » Thirty-four people are killed when a Vickers Viking airliner crashes in Hampshire, England.
September 25 » Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
October 1 » First appearance of In God we trust on U.S. paper currency.
October 14 » The 23rd Canadian Parliament becomes the only one to be personally opened by the Queen of Canada.
December 20 » The initial production version of the Boeing 707 makes its first flight.
Day of death December 25, 2012
The temperature on December 25, 2012 was between 7.4 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 15.2 mm of rain during 12.2 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
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.
March 4 » A series of explosions is reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, killing at least 250 people.
May 20 » At least 27 people are killed and 50 others injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy.
August 6 » NASA's Curiosity rover lands on the surface of Mars.
September 9 » The Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches.
November 6 » Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate.
December 19 » Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea.
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