Todd's of Scotland » Charles Lindbergh Todd (1926-< 2015)

Birthday October 27, 1926

• The temperature on October 27, 1926 was between -1.2 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 4.4 °C. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (43%). 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
  • January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
  • May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
  • May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
  • September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
  • October 31 » Last issue of the independent Italian newspaper Il Mondo, thereafter suppressed by the Mussolini regime
  • November 25 » The deadliest November tornado outbreak in U.S. history kills 76 people and injures more than 400.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1925 » Jane Connell, American actress and singer († 2013)
• 1925 » Warren Christopher, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 63rd United States Secretary of State († 2011)
• 1926 » Boris Chetkov, Russian painter († 2010)
• 1926 » H. R. Haldeman, American businessman and diplomat, 4th White House Chief of Staff († 1993)
• 1926 » Henri Fertet, French Resistance fighter († 1943).
• 1926 » Takumi Shibano, Japanese author and translator († 2010)