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April 1, 1882Born on Sunday April 2, 1882
- Andreas Alphonse DECAPPELLE, Ardooie († 1956)
- Alida Burki, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aartje Versteeg, Spijkernisse
- Alexis ABSIL, Flavion,5620,Namur,Wallonie,BELGIQUE († 1959)
- A. Homer Agnew Sr. († 1937)
- Aaltje Dogger, Texel († 1952)
- Alida Burki, Schiedam The Netherlands
- Andreas Jacobus van der Vosse, Haarlem († 1959)
- Abraham Johannes Dirkse, Leiden († 1936)
- Alfrèd HOFFSTETTER, Bantzenheim, 68, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE († 1938)
Died on Sunday April 2, 1882
- Aaltje Roelofs Drenth (76), Avereest, Overijssel, Nederland
- Annetje Cornelisse van Nieuwenhuizen (79), Gemeente Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
- Anna Gertrud Meuffels (74), Susteren
- Albertje Drenth (76), Avereest,, Overijssel, Nederland
- Antonij Welp (48), Heemskerk
- Anna Evers (76), Den Haag
- Anna Maria Eijkemans (39), Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Gertrudis Meuffels (74), Susteren
- Albertje Roelofs Drenth (76), Avereest
- Antje Haak (3), Marum, Groningen, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 2, 1882 at Delpher
Born on April 2
- 1869 » Hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager († 1928)
- 1875 » Walter Chrysler, American businessman, founded Chrysler († 1940)
- 1875 » William Donne, English cricketer and captain († 1942)
- 1884 » J. C. Squire, English poet, author, and historian († 1958)
- 1891 » Jack Buchanan, Scottish entertainer († 1957)
- 1891 » Max Ernst, German painter, sculptor, and poet († 1976)
- 1891 » Tristão de Bragança Cunha, Indian nationalist and anti-colonial activist from Goa († 1958)
- 1896 » Johnny Golden, American golfer († 1936)
- 1898 » Chiungtze C. Tsen, Chinese mathematician († 1940)
- 1898 » Harindranath Chattopadhyay, Indian poet, actor and politician († 1990)
Died on April 2
- 1845 » Philip Charles Durham, Scottish admiral and politician (b. 1763)
- 1865 » A. P. Hill, American general (b. 1825)
- 1872 » Samuel Morse, American painter and academic, invented the Morse code (b. 1791)
- 1891 » Ahmed Vefik Pasha, Greek playwright and politician, 249th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1823)
- 1891 » Albert Pike, American lawyer and general (b. 1809)
- 1894 » Achille Vianelli, Italian painter and academic (b. 1803)
- 1896 » Theodore Robinson, American painter and academic (b. 1852)
- 1914 » Paul Heyse, German author, poet, and translator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1830)
- 1917 » Bryn Lewis, Welsh international rugby player (b.1891)
- 1923 » Topal Osman, Turkish colonel (b. 1883)
Names that were popular for boys in 1882
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Franciscus
- Hendrikus
- Joseph
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1882
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Marie
- Margaretha
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1882
- 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 4.5 million citizens.
- March 4 » Britain's first electric trams run in east London.
- May 6 » Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish are stabbed to death by Fenian assassins in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
- June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
- July 11 » The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War.
- July 26 » The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa.
- September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
The weather on Sunday April 2, 1882
The temperature on April 2, 1882 was about 6.7 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI