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March 3, 1880Died on Thursday March 4, 1880
- Aaltje Hogenkamp (35), Kallenkote (Steenwijkerwold)
- Ketelaar (0), IJsselhunten, Gelderland, Nederland
- Antje Goederee (0), Wildervank, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
- anna catharina van bommel (65), helden
- Adrianus van Rutten (61), Berkel en Rodenrijs
- Anna Maria Specken (2), Wesuwer Brook, Haren
- Anthonie Bouman (0), Jutphaas, Utrecht, NL
- Adrianus HEYNS (82), Ravels, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
- Ariaantje Mettes (66)
- Amalie Oelsner (81), Nysa, Opolskie, Poland
Born on March 4
- 1877 » Alexander Goedicke, Russian pianist and composer († 1957)
- 1877 » Fritz Graebner, German geographer and ethnologist († 1934)
- 1878 » Egbert Van Alstyne, American pianist and songwriter († 1951)
- 1878 » Takeo Arishima, Japanese author and critic († 1923)
- 1879 » Bernhard Kellermann, German author and poet († 1951)
- 1880 » Channing Pollock, American playwright and critic († 1946)
- 1881 » Richard C. Tolman, American physicist and chemist († 1948)
- 1881 » Thomas Sigismund Stribling, American lawyer and author († 1965)
- 1881 » Todor Aleksandrov, Bulgarian educator and activist († 1924)
- 1882 » Nicolae Titulescu, Romanian academic and politician, 61st Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1941)
Died on March 4
- 1853 » Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1774)
- 1853 » Thomas Bladen Capel, English admiral (b. 1776)
- 1858 » Matthew C. Perry, American naval commander (b. 1794)
- 1864 » Thomas Starr King, American minister and politician (b. 1824)
- 1866 » Alexander Campbell, Irish-American minister and theologian (b. 1788)
- 1872 » Carsten Hauch, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1790)
- 1883 » Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1812)
- 1888 » Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and educator (b. 1799)
- 1903 » Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English author (b. 1834)
- 1906 » John Schofield, American general and politician, 28th United States Secretary of War (b. 1831)
Names that were popular for boys in 1880
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Joseph
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1880
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1880
- 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
- February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
- May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
- May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
- June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
- September 1 » The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
The weather on Thursday March 4, 1880
The temperature on March 4, 1880 was about 6.9 °C. There was 11 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI