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Born on Saturday February 20, 1886
- Aaltje Leek,, Spanbroek († 1887)
- Annaatje Verduin, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
- Anna Arends DE VRIES, Oudemirdum (Gaasterland) Friesland Netherlands († 1957)
- Akke Aukes van der Hoek, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1887)
- Alfred Ernest Auckram, Havelock, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand († 1958)
- Angela Glatz, Humes Dtsl († 1960)
- Anna Buckholz († 1959)
- Aart Bik, Rijnsaterwoude, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Maria Hendrika van Dooremaalen, Rotterdam († 1961)
- Andries Boers, Vledder, Westerveld, Drente, Nederland
Died on Saturday February 20, 1886
- Agie van Helden (87), dordrecht (zuid holland)
- Smulders (0), Horst
- Aafke Dirks De Waard (64), Grijpskerk
- Alle Rinzema (0), Tietjerksteradeel
- Aafke Lucas Schut (100), Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
- Aafje Krijger (70), Haarlemmermeer,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Agie van HELDEN (87), Dordrecht
- Aart Vink (44), Giessen-Nieuwkerk
- Adriana Maria Kool (35), Driebergen
- Alida HOOGENBOEZEM (0), Kethel en Spaland (Z.-H.), Neth
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 20, 1886 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Leeuwarder courant
- De Gooi- en Eemlander : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De standaard
Born on February 20
- 1874 » Mary Garden, Scottish-American soprano and actress († 1967)
- 1879 » Hod Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player († 1907)
- 1880 » Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet († 1923)
- 1882 » Elie Nadelman, Polish-American sculptor († 1946)
- 1887 » Vincent Massey, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor General of Canada († 1967)
- 1888 » Georges Bernanos, French soldier and author († 1948)
- 1889 » Hulusi Behçet, Turkish dermatologist and physician († 1948)
- 1893 » Elizabeth Holloway Marston, American psychologist and author († 1993)
- 1895 » Louis Zborowski, English race car driver and engineer († 1924)
- 1897 » Ivan Albright, American painter († 1983)
Died on February 20
- 1862 » William Wallace Lincoln, American son of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1850)
- 1871 » Paul Kane, Irish-Canadian painter (b. 1810)
- 1893 » P. G. T. Beauregard, American general (b. 1818)
- 1895 » Frederick Douglass, American author and activist (b. c. 1818)
- 1900 » Washakie, American tribal leader (b. 1798)
- 1907 » Henri Moissan, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
- 1910 » Boutros Ghali, Egyptian educator and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1846)
- 1916 » Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish journalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844)
- 1920 » Jacinta Marto, Portuguese saint (b. 1910)
- 1920 » Robert Peary, American admiral and explorer (b. 1856)
Names that were popular for boys in 1886
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Gerardus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1886
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Elizabeth
- Marie
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.
- March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
- April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
- June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
- June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
- September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
The weather on Saturday February 20, 1886
The temperature on February 20, 1886 was about -1.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI