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July 30, 1869Died on Saturday July 31, 1869
- Caroline Joséphine CLEYS (0), Lille, 59350, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Antje Rienks Bok (30), Visvliet, gem. Grijpskerk, Groningen, Nederland
- Cornelis Ariens de Boer (57), Midsland, West-Terschelling
- Cornelis Schijf(f) (80), Woubrugge,Gemeente Kaag en Braassem,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
- Cornelia Lauwerina Keller (65)
- Catharina Johanna Aleida Hartemink (0), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelis Gerardus van der Velden (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Oosterlaaken \ Oosterlaken (62), Gouderak, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelis Schijff (79), Woubrugge
- Arends Stoter (81), Hoogeveen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 31, 1869 at Delpher
- Tilburgsche courant
- De Noord-Brabanter : staat- en letterkundig dagblad
- Middelburgsche courant
- Nederlandsche staatscourant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
- Provinciale Drentsche en Asser courant
Born on July 31
- 1854 » José Canalejas, Spanish academic and politician, Prime Minister of Spain († 1912)
- 1858 » Marion Talbot, influential American educator († 1948)
- 1858 » Richard Dixon Oldham, English seismologist and geologist († 1936)
- 1860 » Mary Vaux Walcott, American painter and illustrator († 1940)
- 1867 » S. S. Kresge, American businessman, founded Kmart († 1966)
- 1875 » Jacques Villon, French painter († 1963)
- 1877 » Louisa Bolus, South African botanist and taxonomist († 1970)
- 1880 » Premchand, Indian author and playwright († 1936)
- 1883 » Ramón Fonst, Cuban fencer († 1959)
- 1884 » Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, Polish-German economist and politician († 1945)
Died on July 31
- 1864 » Louis Christophe François Hachette, French publisher (b. 1800)
- 1875 » Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (b. 1808)
- 1884 » Kiến Phúc, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1869)
- 1886 » Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
- 1891 » Jean-Baptiste Capronnier, Belgian stained glass painter (b. 1814)
- 1913 » John Milne, British geologist and mining engineer. (b. 1850)
- 1914 » Jean Jaurès, French journalist and politician (b. 1859)
- 1917 » Francis Ledwidge, Irish soldier and poet (b. 1881)
- 1917 » Hedd Wyn, Welsh language poet (b. 1887)
- 1920 » Ion Dragoumis, Greek philosopher and diplomat (b. 1878)
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 17 » Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico.
- May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
- 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.
- July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
- October 5 » The Saxby Gale devastates the Bay of Fundy region in Canada.
The weather on Saturday July 31, 1869
The temperature on July 31, 1869 was about 23.2 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI