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Born on Wednesday November 17, 1869
- , Gemeente Wymbritseradeel, Nederland
- Ankje Tuinstra, Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
- Adrianus (Daan) Dalm, Strijen († 1949)
- Aleida Catharina Broens, Sinderen (Wisch) († 1944)
- Alida Claasdr van Leeuwen, Voorschoten († 1957)
- Aleida* Christina Steinacker, Gronau
- Ankje Tuinstra, Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
- Berger, Venlo († 1869)
- Adriaan Vermeulen, Klundert († 1954)
- adrianus DALM, strijen († 1949)
Died on Wednesday November 17, 1869
- Anne Terporten (55), Helden
- Aafje Nannes groot (83), Andijk
- Anna Maria Wilhelmusen van Setten (71), Zwartsluis
- Constantia Johanna Maria van Someren (36), Bergh, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelis van der Vegt (72), IJsselmuiden, Nederland
- Constantia Johanna Maria Someren, van (36), s-Heerenberg
- Anna Catherina Mertens (61), Geel, Antwerpen, België
- Aafje Nannedr Groot (83), Andijk
- Antonie Marinus Bouman (0), Andel
- Adrianus Franciscus Rodyns (80), Lier, Antwerpen, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 17, 1869 at Delpher
- Tilburgsche courant
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De Noord-Brabanter : staat- en letterkundig dagblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Middelburgsche courant
- Nederlandsche staatscourant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
Born on November 17
- 1854 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of War († 1934)
- 1857 » Joseph Babinski, French neurologist and academic († 1932)
- 1866 » Voltairine de Cleyre, American author and activist († 1912)
- 1868 » Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist and academic († 1918)
- 1877 » Frank Calder, English-Canadian journalist and businessman († 1943)
- 1878 » Augustus Goessling, American swimmer and water polo player († 1963)
- 1878 » Grace Abbott, American social worker († 1939)
- 1886 » Walter Terence Stace, English-American philosopher, academic, and civil servant († 1967)
- 1887 » Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, English field marshal († 1976)
- 1891 » Lester Allen, American screen, stage, vaudeville, circus actor, and film director († 1949)
Died on November 17
- 1818 » Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1744)
- 1835 » Carle Vernet, French painter and lithographer (b. 1758)
- 1865 » James McCune Smith, American physician and author (b. 1813)
- 1891 » José María Iglesias, Mexican politician and interim President (1876-1877) (b. 1823)
- 1897 » George Hendric Houghton, American pastor and theologian (b. 1820)
- 1902 » Hugh Price Hughes, Welsh theologian and educator (b. 1847)
- 1905 » Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, (b. 1817)
- 1910 » Ralph Johnstone, American pilot (b. 1886)
- 1917 » Auguste Rodin, French sculptor and illustrator (b. 1840)
- 1922 » Robert Comtesse, Swiss lawyer and politician, 29th President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1847)
Names that were popular for boys in 1869
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Hendrikus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1869
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Elizabeth
- Helena
- Marie
- Aaltje
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1869
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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.
- April 28 » Chinese and Irish laborers for the Central Pacific Railroad working on the First Transcontinental Railroad lay ten miles of track in one day, a feat which has never been matched.
- May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
- May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
- August 16 » Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War.
- August 29 » The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
The weather on Wednesday November 17, 1869
The temperature on November 17, 1869 was about 11.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI