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March 30, 1886Born on Wednesday March 31, 1886
- Adrianus Solien, Dordrecht, Nederland († 1966)
- Aaltje Adriaantje Vermaat, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Albert Wessels, Lathen, Emsland
- Albert Cleyndert, Zaandam, Nederland († 1919)
- Abraham van der Weg, Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1965)
- Adriana Hendrika Marbus, Haarlemmermeer († 1922)
- Alida Mulder, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Agnes Stephens, Silex, Lincoln, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 1894)
- Alida van der Kwaak (***), Rijnsburg,2231,Katwijk,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
- Alida Zeedijk, St. Maartensdijk († 1945)
Died on Wednesday March 31, 1886
- (41) Marie PARET (76), Boulleret, 18240, Cher, Centre, FRANCE
- Antje van der Laan, Beverwijk NH NL
- Albertje Lok (22), Wanneperveen, Netherlands
- Anna Maria Philomena Heijnen (32), Slenaken, Gulpen-Wittem
- Adriana Bos (66), Waarder
- Aaltjen Boerstoel (67), Brummen Gelderland
- Albertje Jans Lok (22), Wanneperveen
- Agatha Apolonia Slotboom (0), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Robben (2), Altenberge, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Aart Blonk (46), Woerden
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 31, 1886 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Leeuwarder courant
- De standaard
- De Graafschap-bode : nieuws- en advertentieblad voor stad- en ambt-Doetinchem, Hummelo en Keppel, Wehl, Zeddam, 's Heerenberg, Ulft, Gendringen, Sillevolde, Terborg, Varsseveld, Dinxperlo, Aalten, Breedevoorde, Lichtenvoorde, Groenlo, Neede, Eibergen, Bor
Born on March 31
- 1876 » Borisav Stanković, Serbian author († 1927)
- 1878 » Jack Johnson, American boxer († 1946)
- 1884 » Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic († 1946)
- 1885 » Pascin, Sephardi Jewish Bulgarian-American painter and illustrator († 1930)
- 1890 » Ben Adams, American jumper († 1961)
- 1890 » William Lawrence Bragg, Australian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
- 1891 » Victor Varconi, Hungarian-American actor and director († 1976)
- 1893 » Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor and manager († 1954)
- 1893 » Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt, German physician and historian († 1982)
- 1895 » Vardis Fisher, American author and academic († 1968)
Died on March 31
- 1850 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States (b. 1782)
- 1855 » Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1816)
- 1877 » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1801)
- 1880 » Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1835)
- 1885 » Franz Abt, German composer and conductor (b. 1819)
- 1907 » Galusha A. Grow, American lawyer and politician, 28th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1823)
- 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet, essayist and art critic (b. 1856)
- 1913 » J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier (b. 1837)
- 1915 » Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882)
- 1917 » Emil von Behring, German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)
Names that were popular for boys in 1886
- Johannes
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1886
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Trijntje
- Geertruida
- Petronella
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1886
- 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 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.
- May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
- June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
- August 31 » The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
- October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
- November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
Weather March 31, 1886
The temperature on March 31, 1886 was about 8.3 °C. The air pressure was 64 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.