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Birthday April 1, 1921

• The temperature on April 1, 1921 was between 3.8 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
  • February 21 » Constituent Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Georgia adopts the country's first constitution.
  • February 25 » Georgian capital Tbilisi falls to the invading Russian forces after heavy fighting and the Russians declare the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.
  • March 19 » Irish War of Independence: One of the biggest engagements of the war takes place at Crossbarry, County Cork. About 100 Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteers escape an attempt by over 1,300 British forces to encircle them.
  • July 29 » Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party.
  • October 13 » Soviet republics sign the Treaty of Kars to formalize the borders between Turkey and the South Caucasus states.
  • October 21 » President Warren G. Harding delivers the first speech by a sitting U.S. President against lynching in the deep South.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1919 » Joseph Murray, American surgeon and soldier, Nobel Prize laureate († 2012)
• 1920 » Toshiro Mifune, Japanese actor († 1997)
• 1921 » Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, American guitarist, fiddler, and composer († 2014)
• 1921 » William Bergsma, American composer and educator († 1994)
• 1922 » Duke Jordan, American pianist and composer († 2006)
• 1922 » William Manchester, American historian and author († 2004)