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March 8, 1870Born on Wednesday March 9, 1870
- Aaltje van der Blom, Oostvoorne († 1933)
- Anna Catharina de Nes, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1871)
- Anna Petronella Theodora van Lierop, Eindhoven, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1900)
- Anke Lasscher, Dokkum
- "Stanislas" Fernand Urse de Taisne de Raymonval, Paris († 1955)
- Anna ter Borg, Noord Eschmarke (Lonneker) († 1919)
- Anke Tjeerds Lasscher, Dokkum, Friesland, Nederland
- Adrianus Andries Zoon, middelharnis (goeree overflakkee) († 1946)
- Nijland, Herike, gemeente Markelo († 1870)
- Anna Peters Hoodjer, fortasse, Forlitz, Ostfriesland, Hannover
Died on Wednesday March 9, 1870
- Arend Bos (75), Kolderveen, gemeente Nijeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Aartje Ruiter (8), Ermelo
- Anna Lydia Dijkstra (0), Leeuwarden
- Aaltje Cornelis Gelder van gehuwd (45), Barradeel, Fr, Nederland
- Arend Dijkxhoorn (12), Den Haag, den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Antonius de Konink (66), Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Angelina Helsen (37), Geel, België
- Adriaan De jonge (32), Wolphaartsdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
- de Waal (0), Hontenisse
- anna frederica berkhout (29), buiksloot, noord holland, nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 9, 1870 at Delpher
- Koloniaal nieuwsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Arnhemsche courant
Born on March 9
- 1847 » Martin Pierre Marsick, Belgian violinist, composer, and educator († 1924)
- 1850 » Hamo Thornycroft, English sculptor and academic († 1925)
- 1856 » Eddie Foy, Sr., American actor and dancer († 1928)
- 1863 » Mary Harris Armor, American suffragist († 1950)
- 1887 » Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician († 1976)
- 1890 » Rupert Balfe, Australian footballer and lieutenant († 1915)
- 1890 » Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician and diplomat, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1986)
- 1891 » José P. Laurel, Filipino lawyer, politician and President of the Philippines († 1959)
- 1892 » Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian politician († 1971)
- 1892 » Vita Sackville-West, English author, poet, and gardener († 1962)
Died on March 9
- 1825 » Anna Laetitia Barbauld, English poet, author, and critic (b. 1743)
- 1831 » Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger, German author and playwright (b. 1752)
- 1847 » Mary Anning, English paleontologist (b. 1799)
- 1851 » Hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist and chemist (b. 1777)
- 1888 » William I, German Emperor (b. 1797)
- 1895 » Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian journalist and author (b. 1836)
- 1897 » Sondre Norheim, Norwegian-American skier (b. 1825)
- 1918 » Frank Wedekind, German author and playwright (b. 1864)
- 1925 » Willard Metcalf, American painter and academic (b. 1858)
- 1926 » Mikao Usui, Japanese spiritual leader, founded Reiki (b. 1865)
Names that were popular for boys in 1870
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1870
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Aaltje
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Helena
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1870
- 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.
- March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
- July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
- July 18 » The First Vatican Council decrees the dogma of papal infallibility.
- July 19 » Franco-Prussian War: France declares war on Prussia.
- September 2 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.
- October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
The weather on Wednesday March 9, 1870
The temperature on March 9, 1870 was about 5.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI