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Birthday November 13, 1916

• The temperature on November 13, 1916 was between 8.1 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
  • April 8 » In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three (including himself), and badly injuring five spectators.
  • May 31 » World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive.
  • July 7 » The New Zealand Labour Party was founded in Wellington.
  • November 5 » The Kingdom of Poland is proclaimed by the Act of 5th November of the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary.
  • November 21 » Mines from SM U-73 sink the HMHS Britannic, the largest ship lost in the First World War.
  • December 18 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun ends when German forces under Chief of staff Erich von Falkenhayn are defeated by the French, and suffer 337,000 casualties.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1913 » V. Appapillai, Sri Lankan physicist and academic († 2001)
• 1914 » Alberto Lattuada, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter († 2005)
• 1914 » Amelia Bence, Argentinian actress († 2016)
• 1917 » Robert Sterling, American actor († 2006)
• 1917 » Vasantdada Patil, Indian farmer and politician, 9th Governor of Rajasthan († 1989)
• 1918 » George Grant, Canadian philosopher and academic († 1988)