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June 11, 1870Born on Sunday June 12, 1870
- Alida Meijer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
- Albert Smit, Baarn († 1923)
- Antonius J. Peters, Diepenveen
- Albertha Blokhuis, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1870)
- anna maria NIEUWENBURG, den haag († 1912)
- Arnoldus Kramer, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1930)
- Andries Adrianus van Loon, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1872)
- Aaltje Dijkstra, Weststellingwerf, Oldetrijne († 1877)
- Adrianus Martinus Hofstede, Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1887)
- Aleida Braakhuis, Geesteren (Tubbergen)17.00 († 1925)
Died on Sunday June 12, 1870
- Amelberga Polfliet (55), Kruibeke,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Antje Proper (1), Ransdorp,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Antonia Van van de Wouw (65), Tilburg (Nl)
- Alida Bloemendaal (0), Vleuten, Utrecht, Nederland
- Beletje Cornelisdr Zwitser (88), Katwijk
- Anna Beliën (74), Neeroeteren, Provincie Limburg, België
- beeletje cornelisdr zwitser (87), katwijk aan Zee
- Anna Overmeijer (74), Haarlem
- Beelitje Cornelis Zwitzer (87), Katwijk aan Zee, Nederland
- Arend Pol (35), Niezijl, Groningen, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 12, 1870 at Delpher
Born on June 12
- 1851 » Oliver Lodge, English physicist and academic († 1940)
- 1857 » Maurice Perrault, Canadian architect, engineer, and politician, 15th Mayor of Longueuil († 1909)
- 1858 » Harry Johnston, English botanist and explorer († 1927)
- 1858 » Henry Scott Tuke, English painter and photographer († 1929)
- 1861 » William Attewell, English cricketer and umpire († 1927)
- 1864 » Frank Chapman, American ornithologist, photographer, and author († 1945)
- 1877 » Thomas C. Hart, American admiral and politician († 1971)
- 1883 » Fernand Gonder, French pole vaulter († 1969)
- 1883 » Robert Lowie, Austrian-American anthropologist and academic († 1957)
- 1888 » Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician and academic († 1920)
Died on June 12
- 1816 » Pierre Augereau, French general (b. 1757)
- 1818 » Egwale Seyon, Ethiopian emperor
- 1841 » Konstantinos Nikolopoulos, Greek composer, archaeologist, and philologist (b. 1786)
- 1900 » Lucretia Peabody Hale, American journalist and author (b. 1820)
- 1904 » Camille of Renesse-Breidbach (b. 1836)
- 1912 » Frédéric Passy, French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1822)
- 1917 » Teresa Carreño, Venezuelan-American singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (b. 1853)
- 1932 » Theo Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1852)
- 1937 » Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Russian general (b. 1893)
- 1944 » Erich Marcks, German general (b. 1891)
Names that were popular for boys in 1870
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Klaas
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1870
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Adriana
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Aaltje
- Wilhelmina
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Antje
- Jacoba
- Elizabeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1870
- 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 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
- March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
- June 22 » The United States Department of Justice is created by the U.S. Congress.
- July 18 » The First Vatican Council decrees the dogma of papal infallibility.
- August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
- September 2 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.
Weather June 12, 1870
The temperature on June 12, 1870 was about 12.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%.