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Born on Saturday August 11, 1883
- Adriana van Tuijl, Woerden,Gemeente Woerden,Utrecht,Netherlands († 1958)
- Agatha de JAGER, Breukelen-Nijenrode
- Aleida Maria van der Klaauw, Twello († 1908)
- Albert Dirks Zwaagstra, Kollumerzwaag, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland († 1947)
- Adriana Tuijl van, Woerden ZH-Utr († 1958)
- Aalt Hop († 1966)
- Agnes Alice Marie Corbeij, Maastricht († 1930)
- Alida Floor, Amsterdam
- Aleida Maria van der Klaauw, Twello († 1908)
- Adriana Voogt, Fijnaart en Heijningen, Nederland
Died on Saturday August 11, 1883
- Boone (0), Koudekerke
- Christian Johann Möller (57), Zeigerheim
- Eltje Pieters Oosterhoff (64), Oldekerk, province of Groningen
- Benjamin Franklin Barnett (51), Hallsville, DeWitt County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
- Bernard Joseph Brenninkmeijer (62)
- barbera SANTELAAR (63), oud-beijerland
- Benjamin van Emden (72)
- Arthur Annesley (80)
- Douwe Ruurds Cuperus (Kuperus) (39), Holwerd, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Annigje Timmerman (0), Zuidwolde, Gemeente De Wolde
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 11, 1883 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- De standaard
- Leeuwarder courant
- Soerabaijasch handelsblad
Born on August 11
- 1874 » Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg († 1953)
- 1877 » Adolph M. Christianson, American lawyer and judge († 1954)
- 1878 » Oliver W. F. Lodge, English poet and author († 1955)
- 1881 » Aleksander Aberg, Estonian wrestler († 1920)
- 1884 » Hermann Wlach, Austrian-Swiss actor († 1962)
- 1885 » Stephen Butterworth, English physicist and engineer († 1958)
- 1891 » Edgar Zilsel, Austrian historian and philosopher of science, linked to the Vienna Circle († 1944)
- 1891 » Stancho Belkovski, Bulgarian architect and educator († 1962)
- 1892 » Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese author († 1962)
- 1892 » Hugh MacDiarmid, Scottish poet and linguist († 1978)
Died on August 11
- 1851 » Lorenz Oken, German botanist, biologist, and ornithologist (b. 1779)
- 1854 » Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1798)
- 1868 » Halfdan Kjerulf, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1815)
- 1886 » Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet and playwright (b. 1843)
- 1890 » John Henry Newman, English cardinal and theologian (b. 1801)
- 1892 » Enrico Betti, Italian mathematician and academic (b. 1813)
- 1903 » Eugenio María de Hostos, Puerto Rican-American sociologist, philosopher, and lawyer (b. 1839)
- 1908 » Khudiram Bose, Indian Bengali revolutionary (b. 1889)
- 1919 » Andrew Carnegie, Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Carnegie Steel Company and Carnegie Hall (b. 1835)
- 1921 » Mary Sumner, English philanthropist, founded the Mothers' Union (b. 1828)
Names that were popular for boys in 1883
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1883
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Jacoba
- Neeltje
- Geertruida
- Trijntje
- Antje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1883
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 20 » The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is signed.
- May 20 » Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people.
- May 27 » Alexander III is crowned Tsar of Russia.
- August 26 » The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa begins its final, paroxysmal, stage.
- October 22 » The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust.
- December 21 » The Royal Canadian Dragoons and The Royal Canadian Regiment, the first Permanent Force cavalry and infantry regiments of the Canadian Army, are formed.
Weather August 11, 1883
The temperature on August 11, 1883 was about 17.2 °C. There was 9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%.