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Born on Thursday October 5, 1871
- Abel Gerhard Oldigs, Amsterdam († 1945)
- Adriaantje Vliegenthart, Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1874)
- Adriana Meerbeek, Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland
- Abel Gerhard Oldigs, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
- Adriana Hagendoorn, Charlois, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Albert Lieuwes Dijkstra, Reitsum († 1961)
- Aafje Gerrits van den Eijkel, Rijnsburg
- Abel Gerard Oldigs, Amsterdam (NL)
- Aaltje Fokkes de Boer, Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1961)
- Aaltje de Boer, Drachten, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1961)
Died on Thursday October 5, 1871
- ARIE BOSMAN (58), DELFT
- Ana Barbara Langen (62), Kolding
- Adriaan Verdaasdonk (51), Haarlem
- van Velzen (0), Bloemendaal
- Adriana Dekker (61), Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- aaltje breg (71), Beemster, Nederland
- Antonie SMIT (69), Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Nederland
- Antje~Jans de Roos (83), De Jouwer
- Adolf Crama (0), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Alexander Haynes Lee (61), Franklin, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 5, 1871 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Tilburgsche courant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De kolonist : dagblad toegewyd aan de belangen van Suriname
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Surinaamsche courant en Gouvernements advertentie blad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
Born on October 5
- 1857 » Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich, Irish author and playwright († 1942)
- 1858 » Helen Churchill Candee, American journalist and author († 1949)
- 1864 » Louis Lumière, French director and producer († 1948)
- 1873 » Lucien Mérignac, French fencer († 1941)
- 1877 » Mike O'Neill, Irish-American baseball player and manager († 1959)
- 1878 » Louise Dresser, American actress († 1965)
- 1879 » Francis Peyton Rous, American pathologist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1970)
- 1882 » Robert H. Goddard, American physicist, engineer, and academic († 1945)
- 1883 » Ernst Pittschau, German actor († 1951)
- 1885 » Arunachalam Mahadeva, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat († 1969)
Died on October 5
- 1827 » William Mullins, 2nd Baron Ventry, Anglo-Irish politician and peer (b. 1761)
- 1848 » Joseph Hormayr, Baron zu Hortenburg, Austrian-German historian and politician (b. 1781)
- 1861 » Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop (b. 1778)
- 1880 » Jacques Offenbach, German-French cellist and composer (b. 1819)
- 1885 » Thomas C. Durant, American railroad tycoon (b. 1820)
- 1895 » Ralph Tollemache, English priest (b. 1826)
- 1913 » Hans von Bartels, German painter and educator (b. 1856)
- 1914 » Albert Solomon, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1876)
- 1918 » Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (b. 1888)
- 1921 » John Storey, Australian politician, 20th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1869)
Names that were popular for boys in 1871
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Wilhelmus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1871
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Elizabeth
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Aaltje
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 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
- March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
- March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
- June 16 » The Universities Tests Act 1871 allows students to enter the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests (except for those intending to study theology).
- October 10 » Chicago burns after a barn accident. The fire lasts from October 8–10.
- November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".
The weather on Thursday October 5, 1871
The temperature on October 5, 1871 was about 14.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 74%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI