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Birthday November 13, 1887

• The temperature on November 13, 1887 was about 5.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
• In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
  • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
  • February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
  • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
  • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
  • July 6 » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
  • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

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• 1881 » Jesús García, Mexican railroad brakeman († 1907)
• 1883 » Leo Goodwin, American swimmer, diver, and water polo player († 1957)
• 1886 » Mary Wigman, German dancer and choreographer († 1973)
• 1893 » Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1986)
• 1894 » Arthur Nebe, German SS officer († 1945)
• 1894 » Bennie Moten, American pianist and bandleader († 1935)