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March 25, 1895Born on Tuesday March 26, 1895
- Adrianus van Wijk, Gouderak
- Adrianus Goorts, Deurne († 1971)
- Aagje de Waard, Delfzijl
- Allan van der Lei, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 1966)
- Abraham de Vries, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
- Adrianus Johannes Cameron, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aleida Kaptijn, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1983)
- Adella Isabella "Adelaide" Bohnert, Missouri
- Aagtje de Waard, Delfzijl,Groningen,Nederland
- * Theresia Petronella Anna Konings, Venlo († 1960)
Died on Tuesday March 26, 1895
- Amelia Vancoillie (69), Meulebeke
- Arnoldus van de Kam (73), Lieshout
- Baroldus Peerlkamp (64), Beilen
- Camille Cyrille VERBEKE (0), Zonnebeke,8980,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie,Belgie
- Annigje Post (12), Haarlemmermeer
- Andrieske Pronkstra (78)
- Anthonij Verschelling (0), Axel
- Carolina Van Wezemael (84), Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen
- Anna Maria van Dael (17), Neeritter
- Antje Jans Spinmuis (59), Oudehorne, Friesland, Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 26, 1895 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Middelburgsche courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Bataviaasch nieuwsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Leeuwarder courant
- Soerabaijasch handelsblad
Born on March 26
- 1886 » Hugh Mulzac, Vincentian-American soldier and politician († 1971)
- 1888 » Elsa Brändström, Swedish nurse and philanthropist († 1948)
- 1893 » James Bryant Conant, American chemist, academic, and diplomat, 1st United States Ambassador to West Germany († 1978)
- 1893 » Palmiro Togliatti, Italian journalist and politician, Italian Minister of Justice († 1964)
- 1894 » Viorica Ursuleac, Ukrainian-Romanian soprano and actress († 1985)
- 1895 » Vilho Tuulos, Finnish triple jumper († 1967)
- 1898 » Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader († 1979)
- 1898 » Rudolf Dassler, German businessman, founded Puma SE († 1974)
- 1900 » Angela Maria Autsch, German nun, died in Auschwitz helping Jewish prisoners († 1941)
- 1904 » Joseph Campbell, American mythologist and author († 1987)
Died on March 26
- 1881 » Roman Sanguszko, Polish general and activist (b. 1800)
- 1885 » Anson Stager, American general and businessman, co-founded Western Union (b. 1825)
- 1888 » Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar (b. 1837)
- 1892 » Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist (b. 1819)
- 1902 » Cecil Rhodes, English-South African colonialist, businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony (b. 1853)
- 1905 » Maurice Barrymore, American actor (b. 1849)
- 1910 » Auguste Charlois, French astronomer (b. 1864)
- 1920 » William Chester Minor, American surgeon and lexicographer (b. 1834)
- 1923 » Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and screenwriter (b. 1844)
- 1926 » Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1852)
Names that were popular for boys in 1895
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1895
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Neeltje
- Petronella
- Trijntje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1895
- 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 5 » Dreyfus affair: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
- January 12 » The National Trust is founded in the United Kingdom.
- February 1 » Fountains Valley, Pretoria, the oldest nature reserve in Africa, is proclaimed by President Paul Kruger.
- May 25 » The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president.
- October 4 » Horace Rawlins wins the first U.S. Open Men's Golf Championship.
- November 8 » While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray.
Weather March 26, 1895
The temperature on March 26, 1895 was about 6.0 °C. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.