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Born on Wednesday August 25, 1886
- Adrianus van Vugt, Woudrichem († 1946)
- -Fredericus Terwijn, Amsterdam († 1944)
- Anna Lovisa Lundberg, Timrå, Västernorrland, Sverige
- Alice Bergey GODSHALL
- Anna Elisabeth Sproet, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Briefjes, Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Amelia Clementina Van Couwenberghe, Hamme
- Anna Auguste Keuchel, Drausenhof, Hirschfeld, Preußisch-Holland, Ostpreußen
- Albertine E. de COSTER, Tubize, Waals-Brabant, België
- Akke Groeneveld, Minnertsga, gem. Het Bildt,, Friesland, Nederland († 1963)
Died on Wednesday August 25, 1886
- Antje (Roebertsen) Roebersen (35), Erm, Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Aagje van Thuil, Rijnsaterwoude, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Abraham Everling (50), Gouda
- Anna Sophia Muijsken (82), Rotterdam
- Anna Peternella van Straaten (0), Zuid Scharwoude
- Antje Roebertsen (35), sleen-erm
- Anna De JONG (71), Dubbeldam
- Aartje Brom (0), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Vlijmings (44), Vught
- Anna Sophia DERCKSEN (66), Beesel,, Limburg, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 25, 1886 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Leeuwarder courant
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De standaard
- De Graafschap-bode : nieuws- en advertentieblad voor stad- en ambt-Doetinchem, Hummelo en Keppel, Wehl, Zeddam, 's Heerenberg, Ulft, Gendringen, Sillevolde, Terborg, Varsseveld, Dinxperlo, Aalten, Breedevoorde, Lichtenvoorde, Groenlo, Neede, Eibergen, Bor
- De Graafschap-bode : nieuws- en advertentieblad voor stad- en ambt-Doetinchem, Hummelo en Keppel, Wehl, Zeddam, 's Heerenberg, Ulft, Gendringen, Sillevolde, Terborg, Varsseveld, Dinxperlo, Aalten, Breedevoorde, Lichtenvoorde, Groenlo, Neede, Eibergen, Bor
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
Born on August 25
- 1877 » Joshua Lionel Cowen, American businessman, co-founded the Lionel Corporation († 1965)
- 1878 » Ted Birnie, English footballer and manager († 1935)
- 1882 » Seán T. O'Kelly, Irish journalist and politician, 2nd President of Ireland († 1966)
- 1889 » Alexander Mair, Australian politician, 26th Premier of New South Wales († 1969)
- 1891 » David Shimoni, Belarusian-Israeli poet and translator († 1956)
- 1893 » Henry Trendley Dean, American dentist († 1962)
- 1898 » Arthur Wood, English cricketer († 1973)
- 1898 » Helmut Hasse, German mathematician and academic († 1975)
- 1899 » Paul Herman Buck, American historian and author († 1978)
- 1900 » Isobel Hogg Kerr Beattie, Scottish architect († 1970)
Died on August 25
- 1867 » Michael Faraday, English physicist and chemist (b. 1791)
- 1882 » Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Estonian physician and author (b. 1803)
- 1886 » Zinovios Valvis, Greek lawyer and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1791)
- 1892 » William Champ, English-Australian politician, 1st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1808)
- 1900 » Friedrich Nietzsche, German philologist, philosopher, and critic (b. 1844)
- 1904 » Henri Fantin-Latour, French painter and lithographer (b. 1836)
- 1908 » Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
- 1916 » Mary Tappan Wright, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1851)
- 1921 » Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet and critic (b. 1886)
- 1924 » Mariano Álvarez, Filipino general and politician (b. 1818)
Names that were popular for boys in 1886
- Johannes
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1886
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Trijntje
- Geertruida
- 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.
- February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
- May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
- 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.
- November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.
- November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.
Weather August 25, 1886
The temperature on August 25, 1886 was about 16.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.