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Born on Tuesday April 25, 1876
Died on Tuesday April 25, 1876

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 25, 1876 at Delpher


Born on April 25
  • 1868 » John Moisant, American pilot and engineer († 1910)
  • 1871 » Lorne Currie, French-English sailor († 1926)
  • 1872 » C. B. Fry, English cricketer, footballer, educator, and politician († 1956)
  • 1873 » Howard Garis, American author, creator of the Uncle Wiggily series of children's stories († 1962)
  • 1873 » Walter de la Mare, English poet, short story writer, and novelist († 1956)
  • 1874 » Ernest Webb, English-Canadian race walker († 1937)
  • 1874 » Guglielmo Marconi, Italian businessman and inventor, developed Marconi's law, Nobel Prize laureate († 1937)
  • 1876 » Jacob Nicol, Canadian publisher, lawyer, and politician († 1958)
  • 1878 » William Merz, American gymnast and triathlete († 1946)
  • 1882 » Fred McLeod, Scottish golfer († 1976)

Died on April 25

Names that were popular for boys in 1876
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1876
  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. Petronella
  16. 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.
  • January 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
  • March 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
  • April 11 » The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is organized.
  • April 22 » The first game in the history of the National League was played at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia. This game is often pointed to as the beginning of Major League Baseball.
  • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
  • December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.
Weather April 25, 1876

The temperature on April 25, 1876 was about 15.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.

Source: KNMI