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Born on Tuesday August 31, 1869
- Anna Maria MAESSEN, Helden, Grashoek, Limburg, Nederland
- Aleida Endendijk, Gorssel († 1952)
- Albert Nicolaas Erkelens, Koudekerk († 1869)
- Albert Reinink, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1943)
- Annie Elizabeth Lancaster, Baildon, United Kingdom
- anna maria maessen, helden
- Aaltje Westenbrink, De Wijk (Drenthe) († 1951)
- Achiel Cornelis DECROOS, Oostvleteren,8640,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1928)
- Anna Catharina Hubertina Driessen, Tegelen, Limburg, Netherlands († 1929)
- Ada Leon Graham SMITH, Leicester, 8937, Leicestershire, England, Verenigd Koninkrijk († 1897)
Died on Tuesday August 31, 1869
- Dina Antonies Hendriks (78), Oud-Beijerland
- Anna van Dijk (0), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
- dina HENDRIKS (78), oud-beijerland
- Anna Brussee (3), Rijnsburg
- Cornelis de VISSER (0), Dubbeldam
- Poels Joanna (72), Tielen
- Baukje Eelkes de Jong (1), Nijhuizum, Wymbritseradeel
- Rosalia Bonte (7), Hontenisse
- Christiaan Willemse (52), Maten ( Emmen)
- Cornelis Matthijsse Steendijk (62), Stavenisse
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 31, 1869 at Delpher
- 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
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
Born on August 31
- 1870 » Maria Montessori, Italian physician and educator († 1952)
- 1871 » James E. Ferguson, American banker and politician, 26th Governor of Texas († 1944)
- 1878 » Frank Jarvis, American sprinter and lawyer († 1933)
- 1879 » Alma Mahler, Austrian-American composer and author († 1964)
- 1879 » Taishō, emperor of Japan († 1926)
- 1880 » Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands († 1962)
- 1884 » George Sarton, Belgian-American historian of science († 1956)
- 1885 » DuBose Heyward, American author and playwright († 1940)
- 1890 » August Alle, Estonian poet and author († 1952)
- 1893 » Lily Laskine, French harp player († 1988)
Died on August 31
- 1814 » Arthur Phillip, English admiral and politician, 1st Governor of New South Wales (b. 1738)
- 1817 » Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet, English admiral and politician, 39th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1747)
- 1818 » Robert Calder, Scottish admiral (b. 1745)
- 1867 » Charles Baudelaire, French poet and critic (b. 1821)
- 1869 » Mary Ward, Irish astronomer and entomologist (b. 1827)
- 1884 » Robert Torrens, Irish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of South Australia (b. 1814)
- 1908 » Leslie Green, English architect (b. 1875)
- 1910 » Emīls Dārziņš, Latvian composer, conductor, and music critic (b. 1875)
- 1912 » Jean, duc Decazes, French sailor (b. 1864)
- 1920 » Wilhelm Wundt, German physician, psychologist, and philosopher (b. 1832)
Names that were popular for boys in 1869
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
- Albert
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1869
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- Jacoba
- Jantje
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.
- January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
- February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
- March 24 » The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising.
- May 10 » The First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, Utah with the golden spike.
- November 6 » In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game.
- November 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.
Weather August 31, 1869
The temperature on August 31, 1869 was about 16.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 42%.