About the day » Monday April 12, 1886Calender converter

• Huijsing († 1955)
• Achille Camille Vanneste, Moorsele West-Vlaanderen
• Aagje Goudswaard, Alblasserdam
• Adriana Agnes Rotier, - († 1974)
• Albertus Burggraaf, Amsterdam (NH NL) († 1967)
• Alfred Tye
• Adriaan Zoetemeijer, Brielle († 1947)
• Alberta Johanna Van Oostrom Soede, Aalten,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1977)
• van der Hout, Zegwaart, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Lena Sandee, Holland Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin († 1964)

• Albertus Marcelis Leeuwis (0), Kesteren (Gel)
• Anna Adelheid Schmitz (4), Rütenbrock, Haren (Ems)
• Aagje Geertruida de Mie (0), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Sietzes Reindersma (69), Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands
• Albertje Kamminga (1), Bedum, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Isabella Verhulst (78), Berendrecht, Provincie Antwerpen
• Adriana Hoogwerf (5), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernard Heezen (1), Breedenbroek, Nederland
• Anna Jacoba Kikkert (52), 's-Gravenhage
• Adriana Hoogwerf (5), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1880 » Addie Joss, American baseball player and journalist († 1911)
• 1883 » Dally Messenger, Australian rugby player, cricketer, and sailor († 1959)
• 1883 » Imogen Cunningham, American photographer and educator († 1976)
• 1884 » Otto Meyerhof, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1951)
• 1884 » Tenby Davies, Welsh runner († 1932)
• 1885 » Robert Delaunay, French painter († 1941)
• 1887 » Harold Lockwood, American actor and director († 1918)
• 1888 » Cecil Kimber, English automobile engineer († 1945)
• 1888 » Dan Ahearn, Irish-American long jumper and police officer († 1942)
• 1892 » Henry Darger, American writer and artist († 1973)

• 1850 » Adoniram Judson, American lexicographer and missionary (b. 1788)
• 1866 » Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, English politician, founded Fleetwood (b. 1801)
• 1872 » Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer and theorist (b. 1795)
• 1878 » William M. Tweed, American lawyer and politician (b. 1823)
• 1879 » Richard Taylor, American general (b. 1826)
• 1885 » William Crowther, Dutch-Australian politician, 14th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1817)
• 1898 » Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian cardinal (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist and academic (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar, academic, and philanthropist (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Clara Barton, American nurse and humanitarian, founded the American Red Cross (b. 1821)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Jacobus
10. Petrus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Wilhelmus

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

• 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.
• January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
• January 29 » Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.
• March 29 » John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta.
• April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
• May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
• November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.

The temperature on April 12, 1886 was about 10.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%.