About the day » Monday April 24, 1876Calender converter

• Adrianus Johannes Knijff, Willeskop († 1912)
• Aagje Scholten, Uitgeest († 1963)
• Agatha (Aagje) Scholten, Uitgeest († 1963)
• Bregtje Hink, harenkarspel († 1961)
• Aaltje Smilde, Dijkhuizen, Ruinerwold, Drenthe, Nederland († 1928)
• Albert Bruggink, Fochteloo, Friesland, Nederland († 1904)
• Agnes Paulina Heijmans, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Jacobsen, Angerlo († 1924)
• --- van der Helm, Naaldwijk († 1876)
• Albert Wiegers Noppert, Nijehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland

• Agnes Hubertina Kunkels (2), Roermond, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Christina Meuwissen (69), Roermond, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriana Lagerwaard (92), Rotterdam
• Aloyse SIFFERLEN (3)
• --- van der Helm (0), Naaldwijk
• Anna Margaretha Schwillens (42), Susteren
• Anna Maria DAKKENHORST (79), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alijda van Lier (85), Leuth, Ubbergen, Gelderland, Nederland
• ADRIANA LAGERWAART (92), OVERSCHIE
• Amand Joseph PATERNOSTER (74), Enghien (Edingen), Henegouwen, België

• 1868 » Sandy Herd, Scottish golfer († 1944)
• 1876 » Erich Raeder, German admiral († 1960)
• 1878 » Jean Crotti, Swiss-French painter († 1958)
• 1879 » Susanna Bokoyni, Hungarian-American circus performer († 1984)
• 1880 » Gideon Sundback, Swedish-American engineer and businessman, developed the zipper († 1954)
• 1880 » Josef Müller, Croatian entomologist († 1964)
• 1882 » Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish-English air marshal († 1970)
• 1885 » Con Walsh, Irish-Canadian hammer thrower and footballer († 1961)
• 1885 » Thomas Cronan, American triple jumper († 1962)
• 1887 » Denys Finch Hatton, English hunter († 1931)

• 1852 » Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet and translator (b. 1783)
• 1889 » Zulma Carraud, French author (b. 1796)
• 1891 » Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, German field marshal (b. 1800)
• 1924 » G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1931 » David Kldiashvili, Georgian author and playwright (b. 1862)
• 1935 » Anastasios Papoulas, Greek general (b. 1857)
• 1938 » George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Louis Trousselier, French cyclist (b. 1881)
• 1941 » Karin Boye, Swedish author and poet (b. 1900)
• 1942 » Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author (b. 1874)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Adriana
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Antje
15. Jacoba
16. Petronella

• 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 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
• June 4 » An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
• June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of the Rosebud: 1,500 Sioux and Cheyenne led by Crazy Horse beat back General George Crook's forces at Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory.
• October 4 » The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas opens as the first public college in Texas.
• November 25 » American Indian Wars: In retaliation for the American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops sack the sleeping village of Cheyenne Chief Dull Knife at the headwaters of the Powder River.
• December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.

The temperature on April 24, 1876 was about 16.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%.