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April 2, 1868Born on Friday April 3, 1868
- Aafke Deddes, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1871)
- Abraham STOLK, Rockanje († 1947)
- Aaltje van Raalte, Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1931)
- Anezka Hnatková., Lemberg, Duitsland
- Aart van Dijk, Leersum, Utrecht, Nederland († 1868)
- Anna Catharina Kollau, Tilburg († 1872)
- Anna van der BURGT, Erp,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1899)
- Alida Vis, Wateringen
- Adriana de Jong, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1937)
- van Dalfsen, Genemuiden, Nederland († 1913)
Died on Friday April 3, 1868
- Amalia Josepha Coenraad (0), Soerakarta, Indonesië
- Anna WILLEMS (74), Grote-Spouwen, 3740, Bilzen-Hoeselt, Limburg, België
- Anna Molenaar (55), Zandvoort
- Anna Molenaar (55), Zandvoort
- Arend Jans Zondergeld (60), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Ann Powell Hill (2), Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
- Anna van Vliet (65), Den Helder
- Boukje Tuinman (0), Smallingerland
- Amalia Josepha Coenraad (0), Soerakarta
- Anna Maria Bruinsdijk (0), Schiedam
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 3, 1868 at Delpher
- Dagblad van Zuidholland en 's Gravenhage
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nederlandsche staatscourant
- Nieuw Israelietisch weekblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
- Leydse courant
- Koloniaal nieuwsblad
Born on April 3
- 1858 » Jacob Gaudaur, Canadian rower († 1937)
- 1860 » Frederik van Eeden, Dutch psychiatrist and author († 1932)
- 1864 » Emil Kellenberger, Swiss target shooter († 1943)
- 1875 » Mistinguett, French actress and singer († 1956)
- 1876 » Margaret Anglin, Canadian actress, director, and producer († 1958)
- 1876 » Tomáš Baťa, Czech businessman, founded Bata Shoes († 1932)
- 1880 » Otto Weininger, Jewish-Austrian philosopher and author († 1903)
- 1881 » Alcide De Gasperi, Italian journalist and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Italy († 1954)
- 1882 » Philippe Desranleau, Canadian archbishop († 1952)
- 1883 » Ikki Kita, Japanese philosopher and author († 1937)
Died on April 3
- 1838 » François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician and author (b. 1780)
- 1844 » Edward Bigge, English cleric, 1st Archdeacon of Lindisfarne (b. 1807)
- 1846 » William Braine, English soldier and explorer (b. 1814)
- 1849 » Juliusz Słowacki, Polish-French poet and playwright (b. 1809)
- 1868 » Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and surgeon (b. 1796)
- 1880 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer (b. 1831)
- 1882 » Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw (b. 1847)
- 1897 » Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833)
- 1901 » Richard D'Oyly Carte, English composer and talent agent (b. 1844)
- 1902 » Esther Hobart Morris, American lawyer and judge (b. 1814)
Names that were popular for boys in 1868
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Franciscus
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1868
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Helena
- Grietje
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1868
- 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).
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
- March 8 » Sakai incident: Japanese samurai kill 11 French sailors in the port of Sakai, Osaka.
- May 29 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
- June 23 » Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the "Type-Writer".
- October 10 » The Ten Years' War begins against Spanish rule in Cuba.
- December 9 » The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps.
The weather on Friday April 3, 1868
The temperature on April 3, 1868 was about 14.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI