Family tree of Spijk and her many ancestors » Hendrika Maria van Anen (1906-)

Birthday April 3, 1906

• The temperature on April 3, 1906 was between -0.6 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
  • April 8 » Auguste Deter, the first person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, dies.
  • May 2 » Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.
  • June 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
  • September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
  • September 25 » Leonardo Torres y Quevedo demonstrates the Telekino, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered to be the first use of a remote control.
  • November 24 » A 13–6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was fixed and results in the first major scandal in professional American football.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1903 » Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Indian social reformer and freedom fighter († 1988)
• 1904 » Iron Eyes Cody, American actor and stuntman († 1999)
• 1904 » Russel Wright, American furniture designer († 1976)
• 1904 » Sally Rand, American dancer († 1979)
• 1905 » Robert Sink, American general († 1965)
• 1909 » Stanislaw Ulam, Polish-American mathematician and academic († 1984)