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April 4, 1885Born on Sunday April 5, 1885
- Adrianus van Roekel, Renkum
- Aalt van den Ham, Kootwijk († 1959)
- Albert Leutscher, Gasselternijveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Abraham Koffrie, Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland († 1943)
- Albert Allen Huffman, Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States († 1890)
- Adrianus Hubertus Vincetius Geheniau, Echt († 1940)
- Aaltje Holties, Schoonebeek († 1954)
- Adrianus Johannes Oerlemans, Vrijhoeve-Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1958)
- Albertus Johannes Wilhelmus Rommes, Utrecht († 1940)
- (1) Heinrich Carl Friedrich Marinus Bellwinkel, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 1937)
Died on Sunday April 5, 1885
- Amandus Achilles Van der Meeren (0), Denderhoutem
- Aaltje van den Burg (85), Bunschoten
- Nonna (22), Rotterdam, Zuid Holland
- Albert ten Zeldam (19), Markelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
- Adriana van der Schoot (36), Goirle, NB Netherlands
- Adriana Hattem van (79), Puttershoek
- Aaltje Gesina van der Wall (0), Winschoten (gem. Oldambt)
- Adrianus Adriani van den Boom (76), Heeswijk
- Aart de Bruin (0), Zaltbommel, Netherlands
- Aaltje Elbertsen (86), Bunschoten, Utrecht, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 5, 1885 at Delpher
Born on April 5
- 1882 » Natalia Sedova, 2nd wife of Leon Trotsky († 1962)
- 1882 » Song Jiaoren, Chinese revolutionary († 1913)
- 1883 » Walter Huston, Canadian-American actor and singer († 1950)
- 1884 » Ion Inculeț, Bessarabian academic and politician, President of Moldova († 1940)
- 1885 » Dimitrie Cuclin, Romanian composer († 1978)
- 1886 » Frederick Lindemann, British physicist († 1957)
- 1886 » Gotthelf Bergsträsser, German linguist († 1933)
- 1886 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru († 1933)
- 1887 » William Cowhig, British gymnast († 1964)
- 1889 » Vicente Ferreira Pastinha, Brazilian martial artist († 1981)
Died on April 5
- 1868 » Karel Purkyně, Czech painter (b. 1834)
- 1871 » Paolo Savi, Italian geologist and ornithologist (b. 1798)
- 1872 » Paul-Auguste-Ernest Laugier, French astronomer (b. 1812)
- 1873 » Milivoje Blaznavac, Serbian soldier and politician (b. 1824)
- 1882 » Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, (b. 1806)
- 1888 » Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)
- 1891 » Johann Hermann Bauer, (b. 1861)
- 1900 » Joseph Bertrand, French mathematician, economist, and academic (b. 1822)
- 1900 » Osman Nuri Pasha, Ottoman field marshal and the hero of the Siege of Plevna in 1877 (b. 1832)
- 1901 » Angelo Messedaglia, Italian social scientist and statistician (b. 1820)
Names that were popular for boys in 1885
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Antonius
Names that were popular for girls in 1885
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Marie
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1885
- 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.
- February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
- April 24 » American sharpshooter Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
- May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
- August 29 » Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.
- September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.
- December 22 » Itō Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.
The weather on Sunday April 5, 1885
The temperature on April 5, 1885 was about 4.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI