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Birthday June 11, 1865

• The temperature on June 11, 1865 was about 15.7 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
• 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
  • March 16 » American Civil War: The Battle of Averasborough began as Confederate forces suffer irreplaceable casualties in the final months of the war.
  • March 18 » American Civil War: The Congress of the Confederate States adjourns for the last time.
  • April 12 » American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.
  • July 30 » The steamboat Brother Jonathan sinks off the coast of Crescent City, California, killing 225 passengers, the deadliest shipwreck on the Pacific Coast of the U.S. at the time.
  • August 12 » Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs 1st antiseptic surgery.
  • December 1 » Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1861 » Alexander Peacock, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Victoria († 1933)
• 1864 » Richard Strauss, German composer and conductor († 1949)
• 1867 » Charles Fabry, French physicist and academic († 1945)
• 1871 » Stjepan Radić, Croatian lawyer and politician († 1928)
• 1876 » Alfred L. Kroeber, American-French anthropologist and ethnologist († 1960)
• 1877 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet and author († 1909)