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March 17, 1845Died on Tuesday March 18, 1845
- Adriaan Zwaans (0), Loon op Zand
- Anna Catharina Bodegraven (1), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aafje (Aagje) Mossel (19), Oosterend
- Andreas Josephus FEYS (89), Rumbeke, 36017, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
- Anna Maria De Preter (47), Nieuwrode, Vlaams-Brabant, België
- Albert Kornelis Frederici (30), Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Antje Harms IJbema (82), Zevenhuizen (Leek)
- Andreas Bischof (0), Tschatali, Hungary (Csátalja)
- Aaltje Keulemans (13), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland
- Anne Charlotte Christine NIERMEIJER (41), Jutphaas
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 18, 1845 at Delpher
Born on March 18
- 1828 » Randal Cremer, English activist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1908)
- 1837 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States († 1908)
- 1840 » William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic († 1901)
- 1842 » Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet and critic († 1898)
- 1844 » Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer and academic († 1908)
- 1846 » Kicking Bear, Native American tribal leader († 1904)
- 1848 » Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, American architect and engineer († 1938)
- 1858 » Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the Diesel engine († 1913)
- 1862 » Eugène Jansson, Swedish painter († 1915)
- 1863 » William Sulzer, American lawyer and politician, 39th Governor of New York († 1941)
Died on March 18
- 1781 » Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1727)
- 1823 » Jean-Baptiste Bréval, French cellist and composer (b. 1753)
- 1835 » Christian Günther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian politician and diplomat (b. 1769)
- 1845 » Johnny Appleseed, American gardener and missionary (b. 1774)
- 1871 » Augustus De Morgan, Indian-English mathematician and academic (b. 1806)
- 1898 » Matilda Joslyn Gage, American author and activist (b. 1826)
- 1900 » Hjalmar Kiærskou, Danish botanist (b. 1835)
- 1907 » Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)
- 1913 » George I of Greece (b. 1845)
- 1918 » Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, American architect, designed the Plaza Hotel (b. 1847)
Names that were popular for boys in 1845
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Franciscus
- Dirk
- Adrianus
- Joannes
- Joseph
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1845
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Catharina
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Wilhelmina
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Antje
- Trijntje
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1845
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 29 » "The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
- March 11 » Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.
- May 19 » Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England.
- July 4 » Henry David Thoreau moves into a small cabin on Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau's account of his two years there, Walden, will become a touchstone of the environmental movement.
- July 19 » Great New York City Fire of 1845: The last great fire to affect Manhattan begins early in the morning and is subdued that afternoon. The fire kills four firefighters and 26 civilians and destroys 345 buildings.
- September 9 » Possible start of the Great Potato Famine.
The weather on Tuesday March 18, 1845
The temperature on March 18, 1845 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI