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March 14, 1874Born on Sunday March 15, 1874
- Aaltjen Klein Bronsvoort, Epse
- Adriana de Bot, Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1948)
- Abraham van Stee, Yerseke, Zeeland, Nederland
- Aaltje Jacobs Booy, Ambt Hardenberg († 1936)
- Adriana De Bot, Raamsdonk, Nederland († 1948)
- Adriaan Cornelis Keukelaar, Hoek, Zeeland, Nederland († 1948)
- Abraham Stoutmeijer († 1947)
- Adriana Danelina Sonbeek, Zoetermeer, Nederland († 1966)
- Adriana DE BOT, Raamsdonk Noord-Brabant Netherlands († 1948)
- Adriana Pennings, Dordrecht († 1954)
Died on Sunday March 15, 1874
- Agnenieta Tuk (73), Monster
- Adrianus Franciscus DE BECKER (78), Tongerlo, 2260, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
- Aldegonda Heesbeen (0), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adriaantje de Wit (27), Montfoort
- * Adrianus (2) Vlasveld (27), Zoeterwoude, Zuid-Holland, NL
- Aart van Gemerde (53), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aagje de Jong (1), Egmond aan den Hoef (gem. Bergen, NH)
- Angenieta Tuk (73), Monster
- Adrianus Cornelis Maasen (0), Tilburg, Nederland
- Albertus Stefanus Lanjouw (0), Hoogeveen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Het Haagje
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 15, 1874 at Delpher
Born on March 15
- 1864 » Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (Oslo Philharmonic) († 1935)
- 1865 » Manuk Abeghian, Armenian author and scholar († 1944)
- 1866 » Johan Vaaler, Norwegian inventor, often erroneously identified as the inventor of the Paper clip († 1910)
- 1866 » Matthew Charlton, Australian miner and politician († 1948)
- 1868 » Grace Chisholm Young, English mathematician († 1944)
- 1869 » Stanisław Wojciechowski, Polish scholar and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Poland († 1953)
- 1874 » Eugène Fiset, Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec († 1951)
- 1874 » Harold L. Ickes, American journalist and politician, 32nd United States Secretary of the Interior († 1952)
- 1878 » Reza Shah, Iranian king († 1944)
- 1879 » Benjamin R. Jacobs, American biochemist († 1963)
Died on March 15
- 1820 » Clement Mary Hofbauer, Austrian priest and saint (b. 1751)
- 1832 » Otto Wilhelm Masing, Estonian linguist and clergyman (b. 1763)
- 1842 » Luigi Cherubini, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1760)
- 1849 » Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)
- 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
- 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
- 1898 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)
- 1921 » Talaat Pasha, Ottoman politician, 281st Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1874)
- 1927 » Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1858)
- 1933 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru (b. 1886)
Names that were popular for boys in 1874
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Joseph
- Wilhelmus
- Franciscus
- Dirk
- Josephus
Names that were popular for girls in 1874
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Marie
- Geertruida
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1874
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 18 » Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trade rights.
- May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
- July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
- July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
- August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
- December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.
The weather on Sunday March 15, 1874
The temperature on March 15, 1874 was about 5.0 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI