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Born on Saturday June 2, 1866
Died on Saturday June 2, 1866

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 2, 1866 at Delpher


Born on June 2

Died on June 2

Names that were popular for boys in 1866
  1. Jan
  2. Johannes
  3. Hendrik
  4. Cornelis
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Jacobus
  9. Petrus
  10. Jacob
  11. Adrianus
  12. Franciscus
  13. Wilhelmus
  14. Joseph
  15. Hendrikus
  16. Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1866
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Catharina
  6. Elisabeth
  7. Wilhelmina
  8. Hendrika
  9. Adriana
  10. Petronella
  11. Elizabeth
  12. Jacoba
  13. Helena
  14. Marie
  15. Grietje
  16. Geertruida

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1866
  • 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 Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
  • April 4 » Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Dmitry Karakozov in the city of Saint Petersburg.
  • April 6 » The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
  • April 10 » The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh.
  • May 5 » Memorial Day first celebrated in United States at Waterloo, New York.
  • June 7 » One thousand eight hundred Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after looting and plundering the Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg areas of Canada East.
  • July 20 » Austro-Prussian War: Battle of Lissa: The Austrian Navy, led by Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, defeats the Italian Navy near the island of Vis in the Adriatic Sea.
The weather on Saturday June 2, 1866
The temperature on June 2, 1866 was about 26.0 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%.

Source: KNMI