About the day » Sunday March 21, 1869Calender converter

• Annetje Meijboom, Pernis († 1957)
• Alphonse de VILLEGAS de SAINT PIERRE, Bruxelles, 21004, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique († 1955)
• Albert Kahn, Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany († 1942)
• Alphonsus Vervaeke, Lichtervelde,8810,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1941)
• Anna Maria VALKENBORG, Bilzen, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 1914)
• Agnes Theodosia Abbey, Balcoms, New York, United States († 1953)
• Anthonius van Isselt, Soest
• Adrianus van Rooij, Bladel en Netersel († 1941)
• Anna Bouland, Tange, gem Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus Weeremans, Wuustwezel, België († 1949)

• Aaltje Lamme (2), loosdrecht (noord holland)
• Anna Maria Fecken (68)
• Anna Margaretha Jongman Houtzager (20), Den Helder
• Anne Ottes van der Hoop (66), Lutkewierum
• Aafke Folkerts Folkerts (71), Saaksum, Gemeente Zuidhorn, Groningen, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Pennings (80), Den Dungen, Sint-Michielsgestel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anne Ottes van der Hoop (66), Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Andrew Wallace Cornelison (69), Andrew, Missouri, United States
• Anna Maria - Maria (Henricus Mathias - Mathias Kuhl) Kötter (86), Bersede, Haren, Niedersachsen, Duitsland
• van Buuren (0), Beusichem (Buren) (GL)

• 1859 » Daria Pratt, American golfer († 1938)
• 1865 » George Owen Squier, American general († 1934)
• 1866 » Antonia Maury, American astronomer and astrophysicist († 1952)
• 1867 » Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr., American director and producer († 1932)
• 1869 » David Robertson, Scottish-English golfer and rugby player († 1937)
• 1874 » Alfred Tysoe, English runner († 1901)
• 1876 » Walter Tewksbury, American runner and hurdler († 1968)
• 1877 » Maurice Farman, French race car driver and pilot († 1964)
• 1878 » Morris H. Whitehouse, American architect († 1944)
• 1880 » Broncho Billy Anderson, American actor, director, and producer († 1971)

• 1843 » Guadalupe Victoria, Mexican general and politician, 1st President of Mexico (b. 1786)
• 1843 » Robert Southey, English poet, historian, and translator (b. 1774)
• 1854 » Pedro María de Anaya, Mexican soldier. President (1847-1848) (b. 1795)
• 1863 » Edwin Vose Sumner, American general (b. 1797)
• 1869 » Juan Almonte, son of José María Morelos, was a Mexican soldier and diplomat who served as a regent in the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1803)
• 1884 » Ezra Abbot, American scholar and academic (b. 1819)
• 1891 » Joseph E. Johnston, American general (b. 1807)
• 1915 » Frederick Winslow Taylor, American golfer, tennis player, and engineer (b. 1856)
• 1920 » Evelina Haverfield, British suffragette and aid worker (b. 1867)
• 1932 » Frantz Reichel, French rugby player and hurdler (b. 1871)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Albert
16. Leendert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Elizabeth
15. Jacoba
16. Jantje

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
• April 17 » Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico.
• May 10 » The First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, Utah with the golden spike.
• May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
• October 5 » The Saxby Gale devastates the Bay of Fundy region in Canada.
• October 16 » The Cardiff Giant, one of the most famous American hoaxes, is "discovered".

The temperature on March 21, 1869 was about 10.5 °C. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 37%.