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Born on Saturday March 6, 1886
Died on Saturday March 6, 1886

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 6, 1886 at Delpher


Born on March 6
  • 1879 » Jimmy Hunter, New Zealand rugby player († 1962)
  • 1882 » F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect, co-designed Villa Vizcaya († 1980)
  • 1882 » Guy Kibbee, American actor and singer († 1956)
  • 1884 » Molla Mallory, Norwegian-American tennis player († 1959)
  • 1885 » Ring Lardner, American journalist and author († 1933)
  • 1886 » Jam Handy, American swimmer and water polo player († 1983)
  • 1886 » Nella Walker, American actress and vaudevillian († 1971)
  • 1892 » Bert Smith, English international footballer, right half († 1969)
  • 1893 » Ella P. Stewart, pioneering Black American pharmacist († 1987)
  • 1893 » Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1981)

Died on March 6

Names that were popular for boys in 1886
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Hendrik
  4. Cornelis
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Jacob
  9. Jacobus
  10. Petrus
  11. Adrianus
  12. Arie
  13. Dirk
  14. Hendrikus
  15. Gerardus
  16. Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1886
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Adriana
  7. Hendrika
  8. Wilhelmina
  9. Catharina
  10. Aaltje
  11. Neeltje
  12. Grietje
  13. Jacoba
  14. Trijntje
  15. Geertruida
  16. Petronella

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1886
  • 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.
  • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
  • April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
  • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
  • June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
  • July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
  • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
Weather March 6, 1886

The temperature on March 6, 1886 was about -1.3 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.

Source: KNMI