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Birthday July 25, 1936

• The temperature on July 25, 1936 was between 12.1 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
  • February 26 » In the February 26 Incident, young Japanese military officers attempt to stage a coup against the government.
  • March 8 » Daytona Beach and Road Course holds its first oval stock car race.
  • May 9 » Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5.
  • May 26 » In the House of Commons of Northern Ireland, Tommy Henderson begins speaking on the Appropriation Bill. By the time he sits down in the early hours of the following morning, he had spoken for ten hours.
  • November 2 » The British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
  • December 10 » Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII signs the Instrument of Abdication.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1935 » Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi Arabian businessman († 2017)
• 1935 » Barbara Harris, American actress and singer († 2018)
• 1935 » Gilbert Parent, Canadian educator and politician, 33rd Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada († 2009)
• 1935 » John Robinson, American football player and coach
• 1936 » Gerry Ashmore, English race car driver
• 1936 » Glenn Murcutt, English-Australian architect and academic