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Born on Wednesday September 20, 1871
- Aaltje Klein, Groot-Ammers († 1947)
- Jacobus Balvert, Zegveld († 1936)
- Anna van Stockum, Seine-et-Oise, Frankrijk († 1948)
- Anna Margaretha Postma, Heiloo
- Adriana Ouden den, Zuid-Beijerland, ZH, Nederland († 1871)
- Aafje Kuys, Castricum, Nederland († 1957)
- Anne Dragstra, Opsterland (FR († 1935)
- Aagje van Soelen, Hoogwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
- Aafje Kuijs, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1957)
- Adam Barton, Maków (Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie, Powiat Raciborski, Województwo Śląskie) († 1871)
Died on Wednesday September 20, 1871
- Antonia Jansen
- Abeltje Nap (Hassing) (2), Nieuwolda, Groningen, Nederland
- Annigje Meijlink (1), Kampen, Overijssel, The Netherlands
- Adam Barton (0), Maków (Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie, Powiat Raciborski, Województwo Śląskie)
- Aloysius Franciscus Van Gestel (3), Turnhout, Antwerp, Belgium
- Adriana de Reuver (40), Houten
- Anna Helena Eschmeijer (1), Rotterdam
- Albert Albers
- Anje Alderts Hoeksema, Loppersum
- Arie Paans (30), De Werken en Sleeuwijk, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 20, 1871 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
Born on September 20
- 1861 » Herbert Putnam, American lawyer and publisher, 8th Librarian of Congress († 1955)
- 1872 » Maurice Gamelin, French general († 1958)
- 1873 » Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian race car driver († 1944)
- 1873 » Sidney Olcott, Canadian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1949)
- 1875 » Matthias Erzberger, German publicist and politician († 1921)
- 1876 » Carleton Ellis, American inventor and chemist († 1941)
- 1878 » Francisco Lagos Cházaro, acting president of Mexico (1915) († 1932)
- 1878 » Upton Sinclair, American novelist, critic, and essayist († 1968)
- 1880 » Ildebrando Pizzetti, Italian composer, musicologist and critic († 1968)
- 1884 » Maxwell Perkins, American editor († 1947)
Died on September 20
- 1839 » Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, English admiral (b. 1769)
- 1840 » José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Paraguayan lawyer and politician, Consul of Paraguay (b. 1766)
- 1845 » Matvei Gedenschtrom, Russian explorer and public servant (b. 1780)
- 1852 » Philander Chase, American bishop and educator, founded Kenyon College (b. 1775)
- 1855 » José Trinidad Reyes, Honduran priest and educator (b. 1797)
- 1863 » Jacob Grimm, German philologist and mythologist (b. 1785)
- 1884 » Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist and author (b. 1802)
- 1898 » Theodor Fontane, German author and poet (b. 1819)
- 1906 » Robert R. Hitt, American politician, 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1834)
- 1908 » Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (b. 1844)
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.
- March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
- March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
- 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 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.
- May 28 » The Paris Commune falls after two months.
- September 28 » The Brazilian Parliament passes a law that frees all children thereafter born to slaves, and all government-owned slaves.
The weather on Wednesday September 20, 1871
The temperature on September 20, 1871 was about 15.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 59%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI