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April 28, 1877Born on Sunday April 29, 1877
- Alphonse Termote, Rumbeke,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1959)
- Aafje Maria Smal, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1924)
- Agnes van de Braak, Twisteden, Duitsland
- Alphonsus Franciscus Schouwaerts, Lillo, Provincie Antwerpen († 1962)
- Adriana Johanna Stam, Den Haag
- Adriana Goverde, Zevenbergen
- Afra Maria Smal, Hoorn († 1924)
- Aaltje van der Hoek, Terzool, Rauwerderhem, Friesland, Nederland († 1954)
- Alida Maria Degenkamp, Breukelen
- Anne Andries van Solkema, Koudum († 1947)
Died on Sunday April 29, 1877
- Anna Margarita van Leipsigh (58), Velden, Limburg, The Netherlands
- Antoinette Neven (43), Alken, België
- Antje Kuiterd (59), Scheemda, Groningen, Nederland
- Arthur Hood [Wb |||] (0)
- Barend KWAK (64), Dordrecht
- Anna Barbara Larose, Maastricht
- Arien Buddingh (81), Elst,Gemeente Elst (1812-2001),Gelderland,Nederland
- Anna Catharina HOFF (62), Utrecht, 5553, Utrecht, Nederland
- Aaltje Woning (40), Wapenveld,Gemeente Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
- Alfons Bovyn (3), St.-Baafs-Vijve
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 29, 1877 at Delpher
Born on April 29
- 1872 » Forest Ray Moulton, American astronomer and academic († 1952)
- 1872 » Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman and lawyer († 1930)
- 1875 » Rafael Sabatini, Italian-English novelist and short story writer († 1950)
- 1878 » Friedrich Adler, Jewish-German academic, artist and designer (d.1945)
- 1879 » Thomas Beecham, English conductor (d. 1961, March 8)
- 1880 » Fethi Okyar, Turkish military officer, diplomat and politician († 1943)
- 1882 » Auguste Herbin, French painter († 1960)
- 1882 » Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, Dutch printer, typographer, and Nazi resister († 1945)
- 1885 » Egon Erwin Kisch, Czech journalist and author († 1948)
- 1887 » Raymond Thorne, American swimmer († 1921)
Died on April 29
- 1833 » William Babington, Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist (b. 1756)
- 1854 » Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1768)
- 1903 » Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and zoologist (b. 1835)
- 1905 » Ignacio Cervantes, Cuban pianist and composer (b. 1847)
- 1916 » Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1850)
- 1920 » William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (b. 1839)
- 1921 » Arthur Mold, English cricketer (b. 1863)
- 1933 » Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet and journalist (b. 1863)
- 1937 » William Gillette, American actor and playwright (b. 1853)
- 1944 » Bernardino Machado, Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal (b. 1851)
Names that were popular for boys in 1877
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Gerardus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1877
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1877
- 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).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
- May 9 » Mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania.
- June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
- July 10 » The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
- October 5 » The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.
- November 24 » Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published.
The weather on Sunday April 29, 1877
The temperature on April 29, 1877 was about 6.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI