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Birthday June 24, 1910

• The temperature on June 24, 1910 was between 10.8 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (29%). 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
  • March 1 » The deadliest avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train in northeastern King County, Washington, killing 96 people.
  • April 16 » The oldest existing indoor ice hockey arena still used for the sport in the 21st century, Boston Arena, opens for the first time.
  • June 2 » Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane.
  • September 20 » The ocean liner SSFrance, later known as the "Versailles of the Atlantic", is launched.
  • October 15 » Airship America is launched from New Jersey in the first attempt to cross the Atlantic by a powered aircraft.
  • October 20 » The hull of the RMSOlympic, sister-ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, is launched from the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1909 » Betty Cavanna, American author († 2001)
• 1909 » Jean Deslauriers, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1978)
• 1909 » William Penney, Baron Penney, English mathematician and physicist († 1991)
• 1911 » Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist and academic († 2011)
• 1911 » Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentinian race car driver († 1995)
• 1911 » Portia White, Canadian opera singer († 1968)