Family tree Klavers » Johanna Maria Meijer (1926-< 2024)

Birthday April 18, 1926

• The temperature on April 18, 1926 was between 2.8 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• 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 1926: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
  • May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
  • May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
  • August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
  • August 20 » Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.
  • November 11 » The United States Numbered Highway System is established.
  • November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1924 » Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2005)
• 1925 » Marcus Schmuck, Austrian mountaineer and author († 2005)
• 1926 » Doug Insole, English cricketer († 2017)
• 1927 » Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior († 2015)
• 1927 » Samuel P. Huntington, American political scientist, author, and academic († 2008)
• 1927 » Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Polish journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Poland († 2013)