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May 27, 1876Born on Sunday May 28, 1876
- "Catharina Sibilla" Katharina Katharina, Groesbeek, NL († 1958)
- Adrianus Briaire, Raamsdonkveer,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1944)
- Annadorothea Carstens, Amsterdam († 1876)
- Anna Maria Heemskerk, Haarlem, NHO, Nederland († 1877)
- Aldert Schepel, Woldendorp gem. Termunten
- Adrianus Johnnes Jacobus van Lith, Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Alphonsus Augustinus de Laat, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1930)
- Anna Maria Janssen, Helden, Nederland († 1950)
- * Christianus Leonardus Jagers, Culemborg
- Alieda Timmer, Zuidbroek (gem. Midden-Groningen) († 1957)
Died on Sunday May 28, 1876
- Anna Engelina Jansen (42), Haarlem, Noord Holland, Netherlands
- Antje Maria Welling (1), Naaldwijk
- Aafje Klaver (28), Zwaagdijk
- Andries Anthonij Bindels (0), Brielle,Zuid Holland,Nederland
- Anna Maria JACOBI (86), Hoogkarspel
- Aafke JAGER (1), Slochteren, Groningen, Nederland
- Anje Alderts Datema, Sauwerd, gem. Adorp, Groningen, Nederland
- Abraham van den Berg (25), Leiden
- Huizing (0), Gasselterboerveenschemond, Drenthe, Netherlands
- Alida Elisabeth Van Den Brand (35), ·Äòs Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 28, 1876 at Delpher
Born on May 28
- 1872 » Marian Smoluchowski, Polish physicist and mountaineer († 1917)
- 1878 » Paul Pelliot, French sinologist and explorer († 1945)
- 1879 » Milutin Milanković, Serbian mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist († 1958)
- 1883 » Clough Williams-Ellis, English-Welsh architect, designed the Portmeirion Village († 1978)
- 1883 » Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Indian poet and politician († 1966)
- 1884 » Edvard Beneš, Czech academic and politician, 2nd President of Czechoslovakia († 1948)
- 1886 » Santo Trafficante, Sr., Italian-American mobster († 1954)
- 1888 » Jim Thorpe, American decathlete, football player, and coach († 1953)
- 1888 » Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian journalist and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Estonia († 1942)
- 1888 » Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot, English author and educator († 1947)
Died on May 28
- 1811 » Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1742)
- 1831 » William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, Scottish-English admiral (b. 1756)
- 1843 » Noah Webster, American lexicographer (b. 1758)
- 1849 » Anne Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1820)
- 1864 » Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian and politician (b. 1808)
- 1878 » John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)
- 1904 » Kicking Bear, Native American tribal leader (b. 1846)
- 1916 » Ivan Franko, Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856)
- 1927 » Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1878)
- 1937 » Alfred Adler, Austrian-Scottish ophthalmologist and psychologist (b. 1870)
Names that were popular for boys in 1876
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1876
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Adriana
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Antje
- Petronella
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1876
- 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.
- February 14 » Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.
- March 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
- April 17 » Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia.
- May 10 » The Centennial Exposition is opened in Philadelphia.
- August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
- August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
Weather May 28, 1876
The temperature on May 28, 1876 was about 12.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%.