About the day » Monday August 14, 1893Calender converter

• Adriaan ZUIDIJK, Wolphaartsdijk, Zeeland, Nederland († 1893)
• anna catharina vente, hillegersberg
• Alida Maria Blom, Kamerik († 1983)
• Aaltje Dienaar
• Adrianus Josephus van den Houdt, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1894)
• Adrianus van den Berg, Bergschenhoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1895)
• Alberdina Veenkamp, Zuidhorn, Groningen, Nederland († 1973)
• Albert Pasman, Kerspel Goor (Markelo)
• Albertus Elschot, Amsterdam († 1893)
• Adrianus van den Berg, Bergschenhoek († 1895)

• Anne Catherine Stijnen (52), Sint-Truiden, België
• Antonia Groenestein (3), Stoutenburg,Leusden,Utrecht,Nederland
• Aartje de Looff (0), Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Barbara van der Meijden (76), Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Joostdr Bart (62), Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Antje Stadt (48), Koog aan de Zaan
• Barbara Meijden van der (76), Boxtel, Nederland
• Albert Lebbink (0), Zutphen
• Catharina Adriana Steens (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Rosa Romano (62)

• 1886 » Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Canadian-American physicist and academic († 1950)
• 1887 » Marija Leiko, Latvian actress († 1937)
• 1889 » Otto Tief, Estonian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia († 1976)
• 1890 » Bruno Tesch, German chemist and businessman († 1946)
• 1892 » Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English pianist, composer, and critic († 1988)
• 1893 » Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic († 1975)
• 1895 » Amaza Lee Meredith, American architect († 1984)
• 1895 » Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer († 1973)
• 1896 » Albert Ball, English fighter pilot († 1917)
• 1896 » Theodor Luts, Estonian director and cinematographer († 1980)

• 1854 » Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director (b. 1787)
• 1856 » Constant Prévost, French geologist and academic (b. 1787)
• 1860 » André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1774)
• 1870 » David Farragut, American admiral (b. 1801)
• 1874 » Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American minister and politician (b. 1821)
• 1890 » Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (b. 1852)
• 1905 » Simeon Solomon, English soldier and painter (b. 1840)
• 1909 » William Stanley, American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1829)
• 1926 » John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1928 » Klabund, German author and poet (b. 1890)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
• March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
• June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
• September 20 » Charles Duryea and his brother road-test the first American-made gasoline-powered automobile.
• November 7 » Women's suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so.
• November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.

The temperature on August 14, 1893 was about 18.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%.