Family tree Klavers » Jan Schoonbeek (1921-< 2020)

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.
  • March 18 » The second Peace of Riga is signed between Poland and the Soviet Union.
  • May 19 » The United States Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration.
  • June 20 » Workers of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills in the city of Chennai, India, begin a four-month strike.
  • July 2 » World War I: U.S. President Warren G. Harding signs the Knox–Porter Resolution formally ending the war between the United States and Germany.
  • September 8 » Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
  • October 19 » The Portuguese Prime Minister and several officials are murdered in the Bloody Night coup.

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)