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Born on Tuesday January 3, 1871
- Aafje Hooiveld, Andijk, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1948)
- Aaltjen Wormgoor, Borculo, Nederland († 1949)
- Adriana Becker, Zeist († 1924)
- Andrew P Klith († 1941)
- Aleida Sibilla Hoeufft, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Anna van ADRICHEM, Maasland († 1940)
- Aleida Sibilla Sara Hoeufft, Haarlem,Gemeente Haarlem,North Holland,Netherlands († 1944)
- Anna van Adrichem, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1940)
- Aleida Sybille Sara Hoeufft, Haarlem, N.H († 1944)
- Adrianus Van Stipthout, Helmond
Died on Tuesday January 3, 1871
- Albertus Franciscus Guns (68)
- Albert Hendriks Schippers (56), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Anna Theresia van Spaandonk (34), Tilburg,North Brabant,Netherlands
- Adriaan Brinkhorst (58), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adriana Petronella (Pietera) Recourt (56), Dordrecht
- Anna Veenema (3), Smallingerland
- Anna Catharina Maes (60), Niel, Antwerpen, Belgium
- adrianus KRUKKENBERG (52), spijkenisse
- Anna Heeres (63), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Adriana Petronella Recourt, Dordrecht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 3, 1871 at Delpher
Born on January 3
- 1861 » Ernest Renshaw, English tennis player († 1899)
- 1861 » William Renshaw, English tennis player († 1904)
- 1862 » Matthew Nathan, English soldier and politician, 13th Governor of Queensland († 1939)
- 1865 » Henry Lytton, English actor († 1936)
- 1870 » Henry Handel Richardson, Australian-English author († 1946)
- 1873 » Ichizō Kobayashi, Japanese businessman and art collector, founded the Hankyu Hanshin Holdings († 1957)
- 1875 » Alexandros Diomidis, Greek banker and politician, 145th Prime Minister of Greece († 1950)
- 1876 » Wilhelm Pieck, German carpenter and politician, 1st President of the German Democratic Republic († 1960)
- 1877 » Josephine Hull, American actress († 1957)
- 1880 » Francis Browne, Irish Jesuit priest and photographer († 1960)
Died on January 3
- 1826 » Louis-Gabriel Suchet, French general (b. 1770)
- 1871 » Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Indian priest and saint (b. 1805)
- 1875 » Pierre Larousse, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1817)
- 1882 » William Harrison Ainsworth, English author (b. 1805)
- 1895 » James Merritt Ives, American lithographer and businessman, co-founded Currier and Ives (b. 1824)
- 1903 » Alois Hitler, Austrian civil servant (b. 1837)
- 1911 » Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author and poet (b. 1851)
- 1915 » James Elroy Flecker, English poet, author, and playwright (b. 1884)
- 1916 » Grenville M. Dodge, American general and politician (b. 1831)
- 1922 » Wilhelm Voigt, German criminal (b. 1849)
Names that were popular for boys in 1871
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1871
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Antje
- Neeltje
- Jacoba
- Elizabeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1871
- 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).
- In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
- January 28 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Paris ends in French defeat and an armistice.
- April 1 » The 3rd Duke of Buckingham opened the Brill Tramway, a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
- May 21 » French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week", some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested.
- July 2 » Victor Emmanuel II of Italy enters Rome after having conquered it from the Papal States.
- October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
Weather January 3, 1871
The temperature on January 3, 1871 was about -6.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.