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March 30, 1886Born on Wednesday March 31, 1886
- Alida van der Kwaak (***), Rijnsburg,2231,Katwijk,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
- Alke Pinkster, Valthermond (gem. Borger-Odoorn) († 1944)
- Allegonda van Wanrooij, 's-Hertogenbosch,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1916)
- Albert Cleyndert, Zaandam, Nederland († 1919)
- de Graaf, Warmenhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Koopman, Nieuwerkerk, Zeeland, Nederland († 1981)
- Aaltje Adriaantje Vermaat, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Albert Wessels, Lathen, Emsland
- Alke Pinkster, Valthermond, Nederland († 1944)
- Adelmo Rinaldo Pietro Valentini, Modigliana, Forlì-Cesena, Italy
Died on Wednesday March 31, 1886
- Alberdina KORS (39), Groningen, 2116, Groningen, Nederland
- Albertus Helthuis (53), Oldenzaal (Overijssel)
- Anna Maria Philomina Heijnen (32), Slenaken, Limburg, Netherlands
- Aart Blonk (46), Woerden
- *Hugo (Huijg) Groenewegen (81), Den Haag, Z.H
- Achillus Wullepit (0), Klerken
- Anna Aleida Kammeijer (14), Winterswijk (Corle)
- Archibald Durie (53), Minmi, New South Wales, Australia
- Antonetta van Dam (0), Kesteren
- Albertdina van der Weide (0), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 31, 1886 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Leeuwarder courant
- 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
Born on March 31
- 1876 » Borisav Stanković, Serbian author († 1927)
- 1878 » Jack Johnson, American boxer († 1946)
- 1884 » Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic († 1946)
- 1885 » Pascin, Sephardi Jewish Bulgarian-American painter and illustrator († 1930)
- 1890 » Ben Adams, American jumper († 1961)
- 1890 » William Lawrence Bragg, Australian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
- 1891 » Victor Varconi, Hungarian-American actor and director († 1976)
- 1893 » Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor and manager († 1954)
- 1893 » Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt, German physician and historian († 1982)
- 1895 » Vardis Fisher, American author and academic († 1968)
Died on March 31
- 1850 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States (b. 1782)
- 1855 » Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1816)
- 1877 » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1801)
- 1880 » Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1835)
- 1885 » Franz Abt, German composer and conductor (b. 1819)
- 1907 » Galusha A. Grow, American lawyer and politician, 28th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1823)
- 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet, essayist and art critic (b. 1856)
- 1913 » J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier (b. 1837)
- 1915 » Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882)
- 1917 » Emil von Behring, German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)
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.
- May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
- May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Weather March 31, 1886
The temperature on March 31, 1886 was about 8.3 °C. The air pressure was 64 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.