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March 14, 1867Died on Friday March 15, 1867
- Herbots (0), Halle-Booienhoven
- Arend Jan Meijer (1), Rijssen
- Arend van Rossum (53), Huissen,Gemeente Lingewaard,Gelderland,Netherlands
- Anna Maria Gertrud Moellman (66), Dröper
- Annetje Jannesd (Visch) Vis (58), EaZ
- Anna Catharina Rijkers (51), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Annetje Vis (57), Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH)
- AARTJE HIJWEGEN (64), Barneveld
- Anna Chatarina Rijkers (51), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Andre Vigneau (32), Bassin, Quebec
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 15, 1867 at Delpher
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Dagblad van Zuidholland en 's Gravenhage
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Nieuw Israelietisch weekblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Nederlandsche staatscourant
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
- Leydse courant
Born on March 15
- 1858 » Liberty Hyde Bailey, American botanist and academic, co-founded the American Society for Horticultural Science († 1954)
- 1860 » Waldemar Haffkine, Russian-Swiss bacteriologist and microbiologist († 1930)
- 1864 » Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (Oslo Philharmonic) († 1935)
- 1865 » Manuk Abeghian, Armenian author and scholar († 1944)
- 1866 » Johan Vaaler, Norwegian inventor, often erroneously identified as the inventor of the Paper clip († 1910)
- 1866 » Matthew Charlton, Australian miner and politician († 1948)
- 1868 » Grace Chisholm Young, English mathematician († 1944)
- 1869 » Stanisław Wojciechowski, Polish scholar and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Poland († 1953)
- 1874 » Eugène Fiset, Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec († 1951)
- 1874 » Harold L. Ickes, American journalist and politician, 32nd United States Secretary of the Interior († 1952)
Died on March 15
- 1820 » Clement Mary Hofbauer, Austrian priest and saint (b. 1751)
- 1832 » Otto Wilhelm Masing, Estonian linguist and clergyman (b. 1763)
- 1842 » Luigi Cherubini, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1760)
- 1849 » Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)
- 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
- 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
- 1898 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)
- 1921 » Talaat Pasha, Ottoman politician, 281st Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1874)
- 1927 » Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1858)
- 1933 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru (b. 1886)
Names that were popular for boys in 1867
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Franciscus
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Dirk
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1867
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Grietje
- Helena
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1867
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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.
- March 1 » Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital.
- March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the first Reconstruction Act.
- April 1 » Singapore becomes a British crown colony.
- October 18 » United States takes possession of Alaska after purchasing it from Russia for $7.2million. Celebrated annually in the state as Alaska Day.
- November 3 » Giuseppe Garibaldi and his followers are defeated in the Battle of Mentana and fail to end the Pope's Temporal power in Rome (it would be achieved three years later).
- December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.
The weather on Friday March 15, 1867
The temperature on March 15, 1867 was about -0.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI