Family tree Klavers » Willemina Geertruida Schepers (1928-< 2024)

Birthday March 23, 1928

• The temperature on March 23, 1928 was between 7.1 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
  • January 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
  • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
  • June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
  • August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
  • October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
  • December 6 » The government of Colombia sends military forces to suppress a month-long strike by United Fruit Company workers, resulting in an unknown number of deaths.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1925 » David Watkin, English cinematographer († 2008)
• 1929 » Michael Manser, English architect and engineer († 2016)
• 1929 » Roger Bannister, English runner, neurologist and academic († 2018)
• 1931 » Viktor Korchnoi, Russian chess player and author († 2016)
• 1931 » Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Russian skier († 2013)
• 1931 » Yevgeny Grishin, Russian speed skater († 2005)