Henry the Great » Marinus van Milligen (1886-1887)
Personal data Marinus van Milligen
- He was born on March 8, 1886 in Garderen.
- He died on December 30, 1887 in Garderen, he was 1 years old.
- A child of Willem van Milligen and Teunisje de Groot
Household of Marinus van Milligen
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Historical events
Birthday March 8, 1886
- The temperature on March 8, 1886 was about -2.6 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
- February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
- April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
- July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
- July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
- November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.
Day of death December 30, 1887
- The temperature on December 30, 1887 was about -2.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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.
- January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
- February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
- May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
- June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
- September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
- November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Same birth/death day
- 1879 » Otto Hahn, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1968)
- 1886 » Edward Calvin Kendall, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1972)
- 1892 » Juana de Ibarbourou, Uruguayan poet and author († 1979)
- 1896 » Charlotte Whitton, Canadian journalist and politician, 46th Mayor of Ottawa († 1975)
- 1899 » Elmer Keith, American gun designer and author († 1984)
- 1900 » Howard H. Aiken, American physicist and computer scientist, created the Harvard Mark I († 1973)
- 1879 » Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre, Baron of Santo Ângelo, Brazilian poet and painter (b. 1806)
- 1896 » José Rizal, Filipino ophthalmologist, journalist, and author (b. 1861)
- 1906 » Josephine Butler, English feminist and social reformer (b. 1828)
- 1908 » Thomas-Alfred Bernier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1844)
- 1916 » Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic (b. 1869)
- 1928 » Jean Collas, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1874)
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Tijs van den Brink, "Henry the Great", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/hendrik-de-groot/I263.php : accessed January 20, 2026), "Marinus van Milligen (1886-1887)".