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Born on Friday September 6, 1878
- Albertus+ Habets+, Berg en Terblijt
- Albertus de Jager, Leeuwarden († 1941)
- Agnieta ^êA Lankhorst, (FR) Smallingerland
- Aaltje de Vos, Steenwijk († 1945)
- Aaltje Kloosterman, Augustinusga, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1961)
- Aaltje Meines, Marssum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1950)
- Albert EVERHARDUS, Noordhorn Groningen Netherlands († 1948)
- Adriana Smulders, Woensel en Eckart († 1962)
- Aaltje Sjoerds Meines, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1952)
- Adrianus Johannes Bronkhorst, Gorinchem
Died on Friday September 6, 1878
- Anna Geertruida Scheven (27), Roswinkel (Emmen)
- Aaltje Eisses EISSENS (0), Sint Annen (Ten Boer) Groningen Netherlands
- Antonetta Smulders (48), Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Aaltje Eissens (0), Ten Boer
- Adrianus BORST (2), Schagen
- Anna Geertruida Scheve (27), De Maten, Roswinkel, Emmen, Drenthe (NL)
- Arie Wubbeling (3), Beerzerveld
- Adrienne Henriette Ade Laide Ketjen (13), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Anna Geertruida Scheven (27), Roswinkel, Nederland
- Aaltje van Bentum (0), Zoelmond (Beusichem) (Buren) (GL)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 6, 1878 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Nieuw Israelietisch weekblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- De standaard
- Leeuwarder courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
Born on September 6
- 1868 » Heinrich Häberlin, Swiss judge and politician, President of the Swiss National Council († 1947)
- 1869 » Felix Salten, Austrian-Swiss author and critic († 1945)
- 1869 » Walford Davies, English organist and composer († 1941)
- 1876 » John Macleod, Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1935)
- 1879 » Joseph Wirth, German educator and politician, Chancellor of Germany († 1956)
- 1879 » Max Schreck, German actor († 1936)
- 1885 » Otto Kruger, American actor († 1974)
- 1888 » Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., American businessman and diplomat, 44th United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom († 1969)
- 1889 » Louis Silvers, American composer († 1954)
- 1890 » Clara Kimball Young, American actress and producer († 1960)
Died on September 6
- 1836 » Gaspar Flores de Abrego, three terms mayor of San Antonio, in Spanish Texas (b. 1781)
- 1868 » Pierre Adolphe Rost, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1797)
- 1885 » Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (b. 1819)
- 1891 » Charles Jamrach, German-English businessman (b. 1815)
- 1902 » Frederick Abel, English chemist and engineer (b. 1827)
- 1907 » Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)
- 1919 » Lord Charles Beresford, English admiral and politician (b. 1846)
- 1927 » William Libbey, American target shooter and geographer (b. 1855)
- 1938 » John Stuart Hindmarsh, English race car driver and pilot (b. 1907)
- 1939 » Arthur Rackham, English illustrator (b. 1867)
Names that were popular for boys in 1878
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Joseph
- Franciscus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1878
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1878
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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.
- January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
- January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
- March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
- March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
- July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
The weather on Friday September 6, 1878
The temperature on September 6, 1878 was about 19.2 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI