About the day » Monday June 16, 1884Calender converter

• Alice, Charlotte CECILE, Louviers,27400,Eure,HAUTE-NORMANDIE,FRANCE († 1968)
• Adriana de Groot, Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1949)
• Albertus Johannes Bernardus Hartemink, 's-Gravenhage
• Adriana Maria Geers, Boskoop
• Adrianus Verhoeven, Stratum (Eindhoven)
• Prins, Wormerveer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alijda Klazina Roelofs Rietberg, Zwolle, Gem. Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana Pieternella Oversloot, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alviera Tjen A Tak, nickerie, Suriname († 1963)
• Alice May Mae Richards, Kimball, SD († 1947)

• Adrianus Manshanden (34), Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Marie Bonte (82), Middelburg
• Nijman (0), Brummen, NL
• Aloijsius Maria Antonius STEVENS (0), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Booij (0), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alida Elisabeth Korver (0), Utrecht
• Bartholomeus Willem Anna Elisa Sloet Tot Oldhuis (76), Zwolle
• Aukje Egberts Prins (30), Blessum
• Anje Franss(e(n)s) Radewold (79), Stitswerd (Kantens) N-Gr., bij Middelstum
• Auke Jacobs de Groot (0), Akkrum, Utingeradeel, Friesland, Nederland

• 1874 » Arthur Meighen, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Canada († 1960)
• 1880 » Otto Eisenschiml, Austrian-American chemist and author († 1963)
• 1882 » Mohammad Mosaddegh, Iranian educator and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Iran († 1967)
• 1885 » Erich Jacoby, Estonian-Polish architect († 1941)
• 1888 » Alexander Friedmann, Russian physicist and mathematician († 1925)
• 1888 » Peter Stoner, American mathematician and astronomer († 1980)
• 1890 » Stan Laurel, English actor and comedian († 1965)
• 1896 » Murray Leinster, American author and screenwriter († 1976)
• 1897 » Georg Wittig, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1987)
• 1899 » Helen Traubel, American operatic soprano († 1972)

• 1858 » John Snow, English epidemiologist and physician (b. 1813)
• 1862 » Hidenoyama Raigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 9th Yokozuna (b. 1808)
• 1869 » Charles Sturt, Indian-English botanist and explorer (b. 1795)
• 1872 » Norman MacLeod, Scottish minister and author (b. 1812)
• 1878 » Crawford Long, American surgeon and pharmacist (b. 1815)
• 1878 » Kikuchi Yōsai, Japanese painter (b. 1781)
• 1881 » Josiah Mason, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1795)
• 1885 » Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter and academic (b. 1818)
• 1886 » Alexander Stuart, Scottish-Australian politician, 9th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1824)
• 1902 » Ernst Schröder, German mathematician and academic (b. 1841)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Geertruida
14. Trijntje
15. Neeltje
16. Petronella

• 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
• May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
• May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
• August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
• October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
• December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

The temperature on June 16, 1884 was about 13.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%.