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July 28, 1875Born on Thursday July 29, 1875
- Albert van den Berg, Sneek, Friesland, Netherlands
- Anna Lutke Schipholt, Lonneker, Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1943)
- Akke Koster, Joure, Friesland, Nederland
- Adrianus van Eck, Maurik, Nederland († 1954)
- Anna Maria Hubertina Mulders, Schaesberg, Landgraaf, Limburg, Nederland († 1876)
- Heininga, Borgercompagnie gem Muntendam, Groningen, Nederland († 1875)
- Anna Leah Trout, Madison, Ohio, United States († 1959)
- Alva Frederick 'Fred' Nichols († 1959)
- Adriana Den Besten, Gorinchem, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1875)
- Adriana Francina Koen, Goes († 1960)
Died on Thursday July 29, 1875
- Antonetta Louisa Mechelina van Oijen (17), Helden, Limburg, Nederland
- Aaltie Maaijen (0), Polsbroek
- Aagje Jacobdr de Boer (0), Zuid-Scharwoude, Nederland
- Aaltje Timmerman (83), Kortenhoef
- Aaltje Holtslag (55), Rheden (GL)
- Barend Smit (3), Assendelft NH NL
- Adriaan Berghuys (84), Deventer, NL
- Ale Cornelis de Haan (0), Minnertsga
- Arij Arijsz Koolen (71), Pernis
- Arnoldus Hendriks (80), Uden, Gemeente Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 29, 1875 at Delpher
- Tilburgsche courant
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Surinaamsche courant en Gouvernements advertentie blad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- De standaard
Born on July 29
- 1867 » Berthold Oppenheim, Moravian rabbi († 1942)
- 1869 » Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist († 1946)
- 1871 » Jakob Mändmets, Estonian writer and journalist († 1930)
- 1872 » Eric Alfred Knudsen, American author, lawyer, and politician († 1957)
- 1874 » J. S. Woodsworth, Canadian minister and politician († 1942)
- 1876 » Maria Ouspenskaya, Russian-American actress and acting teacher († 1949)
- 1878 » Don Marquis, American author, poet, and playwright († 1937)
- 1883 » Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy († 1945)
- 1883 » Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian poet and author († 1942)
- 1884 » Ralph Austin Bard, American financier and politician, 2nd Under Secretary of the Navy († 1975)
Died on July 29
- 1839 » Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician and engineer (b. 1755)
- 1844 » Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1791)
- 1856 » Robert Schumann, German composer and critic (b. 1810)
- 1857 » Thomas Dick, Scottish minister, astronomer, and author (b. 1774)
- 1887 » Agostino Depretis, Italian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Italy († 1813)
- 1890 » Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1853)
- 1895 » Floriano Peixoto, Brazilian general and politician, 2nd President of Brazil (b. 1839)
- 1900 » Umberto I of Italy (b. 1844)
- 1908 » Marie Adam-Doerrer (b. 1838)
- 1913 » Tobias Asser, Dutch lawyer and jurist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1838)
Names that were popular for boys in 1875
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Franciscus
- Wilhelmus
- Joseph
- Hendrikus
- Josephus
Names that were popular for girls in 1875
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1875
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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.
- January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
- February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
- March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
- March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
- April 10 » India: Arya Samaj is founded in Mumbai by Swami Dayananda Saraswati to propagate his goal of social reform.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
The weather on Thursday July 29, 1875
The temperature on July 29, 1875 was about 22.8 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 45%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI