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May 1865Died on Monday May 1, 1865
- Annechien Homan (34), Thesinge
- Rigtje Jurjens Greben (6), Grouw
- Anna Schippers (70), Geffen
- Adrianus Van HAM (0), 's-Gravendeel
- Anna Theresia ( Vanhooren ) Vanhoorne (80), Koekelare
- Albert Jacobs Steenvoorden (48), Noordwijk (NL)
- Angelina Virgini Ven (40), Meerhout, België
- Adelaide Johanna Clotterbooke Patijn (0), Utrecht
- Arie Lagendijk (0), Katendrecht
- Albert Jacobsz Steenvoorden (48), Noordwijk
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 1, 1865 at Delpher
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
- Leydse courant
- Rotterdamsche courant
- Opregte Haarlemsche Courant
Born on May 1
- 1857 » Theo van Gogh, Dutch art dealer († 1891)
- 1859 » Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, French painter and sculptor († 1955)
- 1862 » Marcel Prévost, French novelist and playwright († 1941)
- 1864 » Anna Jarvis, American founder of Mother's Day († 1948)
- 1871 » Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, President of Nicaragua († 1966)
- 1871 » Seakle Greijdanus, Dutch theologian and scholar († 1948)
- 1872 » Hugo Alfvén, Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter († 1960)
- 1872 » Sidónio Pais, Portuguese soldier and politician, 4th President of Portugal († 1918)
- 1874 » Paul Van Asbroeck, Belgian target shooter († 1959)
- 1874 » Romaine Brooks, American-French painter and illustrator († 1970)
Died on May 1
- 1813 » Jean-Baptiste Bessières, French general (b. 1768)
- 1838 » Antoine Louis Dugès, French obstetrician and naturalist (b. 1797)
- 1856 » John Wilbur, American minister and theologian (b. 1774)
- 1873 » David Livingstone, Scottish-English missionary and explorer (b. 1813)
- 1899 » Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (b. 1824)
- 1904 » Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer and academic (b. 1841)
- 1913 » John Barclay Armstrong, American lieutenant (b. 1850)
- 1920 » Princess Margaret of Connaught (b. 1882)
- 1935 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)
- 1943 » Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (b. 1871)
Names that were popular for boys in 1865
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Franciscus
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Joseph
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1865
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Elizabeth
- Helena
- Grietje
- Geertruida
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1865
- 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.
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 17 » American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.
- February 20 » End of the Uruguayan War, with a peace agreement between President Tomás Villalba and rebel leader Venancio Flores, setting the scene for the destructive War of the Triple Alliance.
- April 1 » American Civil War: Union troops led by Philip Sheridan decisively defeat Confederate troops led by George Pickett, cutting the Army of Northern Virginia's last supply line.
- April 9 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, effectively ending the war.
- April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth. Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes President upon Lincoln's death.
- December 1 » Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The weather on Monday May 1, 1865
The temperature on May 1, 1865 was about 17.1 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 34%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI