Family tree Klavers » Grietje Kuizenga (1917-> 2022)

Birthday October 22, 1917

• The temperature on October 22, 1917 was between 5.0 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
  • February 3 » First World War: The American entry into World War I begins when diplomatic relations with Germany are severed due to its unrestricted submarine warfare.
  • March 11 » World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Stanley Maude.
  • April 16 » Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland.
  • October 15 » World War I: Dutch dancer Mata Hari is executed by France for espionage.
  • November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1915 » Yitzhak Shamir, Belarusian-Israeli civil servant and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Israel († 2012)
• 1917 » Joan Fontaine, British-American actress († 2013)
• 1918 » Lou Klein, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1976)
• 1919 » Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1919 » Kathleen Ankers, English-American actress and set designer († 2001)
• 1920 » Timothy Leary, American psychologist and author († 1996)