Family tree Torn » Wilhelmus Adrianus van Vessem (1932-1932)

Birthday August 28, 1932

• The temperature on August 28, 1932 was between 11.5 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
  • April 5 » Dominion of Newfoundland: Ten thousand rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government.
  • June 17 » Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits.
  • July 28 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C.
  • July 29 » Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.
  • September 23 » The unification of Saudi Arabia is completed.
  • October 15 » Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 1931 » John Shirley-Quirk, English actor, singer, and educator († 2014)
• 1931 » Ola L. Mize, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient († 2014)
• 1931 » Tito Capobianco, Argentinian director and producer († 2018)
• 1932 » Andy Bathgate, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager († 2016)
• 1932 » Yakir Aharonov, Israeli academic and educator