About the day » Wednesday September 3, 1884Calender converter

• Anna Gers-Barlag, Wallenhorst-Hollage, Preussen († 1977)
• Adolphe Florimond Vanneste, Moorsele West-Vlaanderen
• Andreas Jacobus Stegwee, Amsterdam
• Montenij, Zwartewaal
• Aaltje Hamminga, Slochteren († 1958)
• Aartje van Steenis, Pella, Marion, Iowa (USA)
• Andreas Poos, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1908)
• Anna Elisabetha Crombach, Kerkrade (L († 1884)
• Aaltje (Alie) DIKSCHEI, Zwollerkerspel, Overijssel, Nederland († 1951)
• Alma Josephine IRONSIDE, Morpeth, NSW, Australia († 1949)

• Adriana Aldegonda van den Burg (1), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arnold Rouffaer (58), Haarlem, Pays-Bas
• Aleida van Vuuren (46), Woerden
• Aleida van Vuuren (Vuurden) (46), Woerden, Nederland
• Aagje Lute (0), Egmond-Binnen
• Anna Maria Lindeman (0), Beemster, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• August Antoon Maria Peeters (0), Rijkevorsel, België
• Adriana Geertruida Goedhart (32), Haarlem NH, NL
• Aldegundis Lukkenaer (48)
• Adriana Klazina Verschuren (0), Zevenbergen, Moerdijk, Noord Brabant, The Netherlands

• 1869 » Fritz Pregl, Slovenian chemist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1930)
• 1875 » Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian-German engineer and businessman, founded Porsche († 1951)
• 1878 » Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, English tennis player († 1960)
• 1882 » Johnny Douglas, English cricketer and boxer († 1930)
• 1887 » Frank Christian, American trumpet player († 1973)
• 1893 » Andrey Dikiy, Russian-American journalist, historian, and politician († 1977)
• 1897 » Sally Benson, American author and screenwriter († 1972)
• 1899 » Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Australian virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1985)
• 1900 » Percy Chapman, English cricketer († 1961)
• 1900 » Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland († 1986)

• 1857 » John McLoughlin, Canadian-American businessman (b. 1784)
• 1866 » Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830)
• 1877 » Adolphe Thiers, French historian and politician, 2nd President of France (b. 1797)
• 1883 » Ivan Turgenev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1818)
• 1886 » William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician (b. 1812)
• 1893 » James Harrison, Scottish-Australian engineer, journalist, and politician (b. 1816)
• 1906 » Mihály Kolossa, Hungarian author and poet (b. 1846)
• 1914 » Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator (b. 1865)
• 1929 » John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician (b. 1840)
• 1936 » Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)

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.
• March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
• April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
• May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
• July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
• October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
• December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.

The temperature on September 3, 1884 was about 15.2 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.