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Born on Wednesday January 12, 1876
- Adolf Victor Alexander Maria van Lamsweerde, Nijmegen († 1898)
- Abe Hijma, Marrum
- Adriana Bergmans, Capelle († 1963)
- Aaltje Hoefnagel, Urk († 1923)
- Aaltje Bakker, Blokker, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adele Valvekens, Rillaar, Brabant, Belgium († 1959)
- Abraham Detiger, Rotterdam
- Adolf Victor Alexander Maria baron van Lamsweerde, Hees,Gemeente Nijmegen,Gelderland,Netherlands († 1898)
- Adriana Geldof, Oostkapelle († 1955)
- Adolf Victor Alexander Maria van Lamsweerde, Nijmegen
Died on Wednesday January 12, 1876
- Anna Maria van Berlo (59), Gemert
- Aalbert Abrahams van Prooijen (69), Mijnsheerenland
- Adriana Paans (49), Loon op Zand
- Anna Maria van BERLO (59), Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aldegonda Manders (67), Lierop
- Achille Laleman (1), Woumen
- Anna Catherine Rubincam McKinstry (31)
- Aafje Schaap (53), Blokzijl, Overijssel, Nederland, Steenwijkerland (Ov.)
- Aalbert Prooijen van (69), Mijnsheerenland, ZH, Nederland
- Anna Maria van den Broek (66), Zwolle
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 12, 1876 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De standaard
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
Born on January 12
- 1873 » Spyridon Louis, Greek runner († 1940)
- 1874 » Laura Adams Armer, American author and photographer († 1963)
- 1876 » Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Italian composer and educator († 1948)
- 1876 » Fevzi Çakmak, Turkish field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of the Turkish Provisional Government († 1950)
- 1876 » Jack London, American novelist and journalist († 1916)
- 1877 » Frank J. Corr, American lawyer and politician, 45th Mayor of Chicago († 1934)
- 1878 » Ferenc Molnár, Hungarian-American author and playwright († 1952)
- 1879 » Anton Uesson, Estonian engineer and politician, 17th Mayor of Tallinn († 1942)
- 1879 » Ray Harroun, American race car driver and engineer († 1968)
- 1882 » Milton Sills, American actor and screenwriter († 1930)
Died on January 12
- 1833 » Marie-Antoine Carême, French chef (b. 1784)
- 1834 » William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759)
- 1856 » Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak philologist and politician (b. 1815)
- 1861 » Václav Hanka, Czech philologist and author (b. 1791)
- 1892 » James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Tyrone (b. 1820)
- 1892 » William Reeves, Irish bishop and historian (b. 1815)
- 1899 » Hiram Walker, American businessman, founded Canadian Club (b. 1816)
- 1909 » Hermann Minkowski, Lithuanian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1864)
- 1911 » Andreas Papagiannakopoulos, Greek journalist, judge, and politician (b. 1845)
- 1916 » Georgios Theotokis, Greek lawyer and politician, 80th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1844)
Names that were popular for boys in 1876
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1876
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Adriana
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Antje
- Petronella
- Jacoba
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1876
- 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.
- February 2 » The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.
- February 14 » Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.
- April 11 » The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is organized.
- May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
- July 8 » The Hamburg massacre prior to the 1876 United States presidential election results in the deaths of six African-Americans of the Republican Party, along with one white assailant.
- December 23 » First day of the Constantinople Conference which resulted in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.
Weather January 12, 1876
The temperature on January 12, 1876 was about -4.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.