About the day » Monday July 12, 1875Calender converter

• Anna Theresia Vermolen, Weesp († 1949)
• Albert Pieter DIKKER, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1941)
• * Gijsbertus van Bijnen, Baardwijk († 1906)
• Anthonius Morcus, Ossenisse, Zeeland, Nederland († 1937)
• Aaltje Teunisen Schuurman, Visschersstraat, Vollenhove († 1951)
• Arendje van der Vlist, Polsbroek
• Anthonius Verhart, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1936)
• Alberta Christina Deelman († 1941)
• Antonia Josina van der Does de Bye, Billiton († 1949)
• Antonia de Vries, Hattem

• Bartha Catharina van den Heuvel (66), 's-Gravenhage
• Auke Aukes Algera (0), Mullum (FRL)
• Carolus Ludovicus VERNIMMEN (1), Hamme,9220,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Alida Menken (28), Den Helder
• Age Minnes Kanger (60), Hollum, Ameland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Spijker van der Neut (58), Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Nederland
• Berend Arends (0), Beerta
• Antonetta Van De Wetering (69)
• Adrianus van Grieken (1), Uithoorn, Uithoorn, Noord Holland, Nederland
• arend veldkamp (45), assen

• 1868 » Stefan George, German poet and translator († 1933)
• 1870 » Louis II, Prince of Monaco († 1949)
• 1872 » Emil Hácha, Czech lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Czechoslovakia († 1945)
• 1876 » Alphaeus Philemon Cole, American artist, engraver and etcher († 1988)
• 1876 » Max Jacob, French poet, painter, and critic († 1944)
• 1878 » Peeter Põld, Estonian scientist and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Education († 1930)
• 1879 » Han Yong-un, Korean poet († 1944)
• 1879 » Margherita Piazzola Beloch, Italian mathematician († 1976)
• 1880 » Tod Browning, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1962)
• 1884 » Louis B. Mayer, Russian-born American film producer, co-founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer († 1957)

• 1845 » Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian linguist, poet, and playwright (b. 1808)
• 1850 » Robert Stevenson, Scottish engineer (b. 1772)
• 1855 » Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (b. 1802)
• 1870 » John A. Dahlgren, American admiral (b. 1809)
• 1892 » Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (b. 1820)
• 1910 » Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1887)
• 1926 » Charles Wood Irish composer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and spy (b. 1868)
• 1929 » Robert Henri, American painter and educator (b. 1865)
• 1931 » Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)

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. Gerardus
16. Leendert

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
• May 1 » Alexandra Palace reopens after being burned down in a fire in 1873.
• August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
• August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
• September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
• December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.

The temperature on July 12, 1875 was about 15.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%.