About the day » Thursday April 6, 1882Calender converter

• Adriana Boerdonk, Oss († 1882)
• Abraham BEUN, Sluis, Sluis-Aardenburg, Zeeland, Netherlands († 1965)
• Anne Abma, Ferwoude, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Hondebrink, Ambt Almelo, in de Stokkelerhoek
• Adrianus van Berkel, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1957)
• Adriana Joore, Raamsdonkveer,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1882)
• Albertina Catharina Justina van den Heuvel, Den Helder († 1962)
• Assendelft 259B
• Zuiderveld, Suameer († 1882)
• Aaltje ten Kate ov, Gramsbergen {OV} († 1883)

• Antje Oebles (60), Amsterdam
• Adrianus Breedveld (44), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anne Jans Dekkinga (80), Tietjerk, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• (59), Ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonetta Bronkhorst (81), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Allen Gunter (81), Hall, Georgia, United States
• Aaltje Cornelis Vlot (71), Zwartsluis
• Aalbert Hazeleger (58), Ede
• Antonia Saartje Bronkhorst (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andries Aaldring (2), Groningen

• 1878 » Erich Mühsam, German author, poet, and playwright († 1934)
• 1881 » Karl Staaf, Swedish pole vaulter and hammer thrower († 1953)
• 1884 » J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer († 1927)
• 1886 » Athenagoras I of Constantinople († 1972)
• 1886 » Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII, Indian ruler († 1967)
• 1886 » Walter Dandy, American physician and neurosurgeon († 1946)
• 1888 » Gerhard Ritter, German historian and academic († 1967)
• 1888 » Hans Richter, Swiss painter, illustrator, and director († 1976)
• 1890 » Anthony Fokker, Dutch engineer and businessman, founded Fokker Aircraft Manufacturer († 1939)
• 1892 » Donald Wills Douglas, Sr., American businessman, founded the Douglas Aircraft Company († 1981)

• 1838 » José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (b. 1763)
• 1860 » James Kirke Paulding, American author and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1778)
• 1862 » Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (b. 1803)
• 1883 » Benjamin Wright Raymond, American merchant and politician, 3rd Mayor of Chicago (b. 1801)
• 1886 » William Edward Forster, English businessman, philanthropist, and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1818)
• 1899 » Alvan Wentworth Chapman, American physician and botanist (b. 1809)
• 1906 » Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician, 6th County Governor of Møre og Romsdal (b. 1849)
• 1913 » Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore (b. 1835)
• 1923 » Kabalega, King of Bunyoro (b.1853)
• 1927 » Florence Earle Coates, American poet (b. 1850)

• 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 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
• April 25 » French and Vietnamese troops clashed in Tonkin, when Commandant Henri Rivière seized the citadel of Hanoi with a small force of marine infantry.
• May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
• June 30 » Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.
• September 5 » The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City.
• October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.

The temperature on April 6, 1882 was about 15.5 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 51%.