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December 27, 1876 
December 25, 1876
Born on Tuesday December 26, 1876
- Andries van Gemeren, Ridderkerk
- Anna van Gelder, Gorinchem († 1950)
- Alberta Rolina Kuipers, Meppel († 1928)
- Aaltje Laan, Monnickendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1948)
- Adriaan Schrier, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Nederland († 1960)
- Anna Jemkes Veenstra-, Achtkarspelen, Nederland
- Adrianus Wilhelmus Boetekees, Abcoude-Proostdij, Utrecht, Nederland († 1946)
- Adriaan van Gurp, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1878)
- Anna Meijvogel, Katwijk aan Zee († 1953)
- Adriaan Schrier, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Nederland († 1960)
Died on Tuesday December 26, 1876
- "Jan" Jans Zandstra (33), Leeuwarden,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltje Rop (39), Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands
- Anna Maria Lauwers (76), Hemiksem
- Annechien Harms Hummel (61), Roderveld
- Adriana Maria van Brummelen (4), Delden, Ambt
- Aaltje Gilham (73), Goes
- Amand Rools (57), Meerhout, België
- Aart Duijser (61), Strijen
- Andries van Bruggen (70), Ameide
- Alexander MacDonald (75), Princeville, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 26, 1876 at Delpher
Born on December 26
- 1864 » Yun Chi-ho, Korean activist and politician († 1945)
- 1867 » Phan Bội Châu, Vietnamese activist († 1940)
- 1869 » Mathieu Cordang, Dutch cyclist († 1942)
- 1872 » Norman Angell, English journalist, academic, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1967)
- 1873 » Thomas Wass, English cricketer († 1953)
- 1874 » Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah, Bangladeshi theologian and academic († 1965)
- 1883 » Maurice Utrillo, French painter († 1955)
- 1885 » Bazoline Estelle Usher, African-American educator († 1992)
- 1887 » Arthur Percival, English general († 1966)
- 1888 » Marius Canard, French orientalist and historian († 1982)
Died on December 26
- 1863 » Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Tyrone (b. 1775)
- 1869 » Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, French physician and physiologist (b. 1797)
- 1890 » Heinrich Schliemann, German-Italian archaeologist and author (b. 1822)
- 1909 » Frederic Remington, American painter and illustrator (b. 1861)
- 1923 » Dietrich Eckart, German journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1868)
- 1925 » Jan Letzel, Czech architect, designed the Hiroshima Peace Memorial (b. 1880)
- 1929 » Albert Giraud, Belgian poet (b. 1860)
- 1931 » Melvil Dewey, American librarian and educator, created the Dewey Decimal Classification (b. 1851)
- 1933 » Anatoly Lunacharsky, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1875)
- 1933 » Henry Watson Fowler, English lexicographer and educator (b. 1858)
Names that were popular for boys in 1876
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Wilhelmus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1876
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Grietje
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.
- April 20 » The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion, and Bulgarian independence becomes a condition for ending the Russo-Turkish War.
- June 25 » Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
- September 7 » In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are driven off by armed citizens.
- November 23 » Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Magear Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain.
- December 23 » First day of the Constantinople Conference which resulted in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.
The weather on Tuesday December 26, 1876
The temperature on December 26, 1876 was about -13.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI