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Born on Saturday December 3, 1887
- Anna Van Beek, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
- Anna Maria BIEREBEECK, Lier
- Alida Bos, Assendelft NH NL († 1906)
- ... Muller, Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname
- Andre Alphs van Waeterschoodt, Antwerpen (België) († 1888)
- Anna Maria Hooijer, Wageningen,Wageningen,Gelderland,Nederland († 1902)
- Groothedde, Epe, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1887)
- Anna Sophia van der Breggen, Wanze (DLD) († 1917)
- Alexander Hermann Karl Adolf Gratianus, Freiherr Gedult von Jungenfeld, Berlin († 1938)
- Abraham Polak, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
Died on Saturday December 3, 1887
- Alexander Struijck (73), Rotterdam
- Groothedde (0), Epe, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Arie de Kiviet (66), Dubbeldam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Annigje Krol (38), Kerkenveld, Zuidwolde
- Anne Aukes Klaver (71), Westergeest
- Antonetta RIJKERS, Son, Gemeente Son en Breugel, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Anna Gertrui POELL, Sevenum, Limburg, Netherlands
- Adrianus Pieter van Roekel (0), Utrecht
- Adrianus van Straten, Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anne Aukes Klaver (71), Westergeest, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 3, 1887 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De standaard
- Soerabaijasch handelsblad
Born on December 3
- 1879 » Albert Asher, New Zealand rugby player († 1965)
- 1879 » Charles Hutchison, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1949)
- 1880 » Fedor von Bock, German field marshal († 1945)
- 1883 » Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor († 1945)
- 1884 » Rajendra Prasad, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st President of India († 1963)
- 1884 » Walther Stampfli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation († 1965)
- 1886 » Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1978)
- 1887 » Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Japanese general and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Japan († 1990)
- 1891 » Thomas Farrell, American general († 1967)
- 1894 » Deiva Zivarattinam, Indian lawyer and politician († 1975)
Died on December 3
- 1876 » Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)
- 1882 » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)
- 1888 » Carl Zeiss, German physicist and lens maker, created the optical instrument (b. 1816)
- 1890 » Billy Midwinter, English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851)
- 1892 » Afanasy Fet, Russian author and poet (b. 1820)
- 1894 » Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)
- 1902 » Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)
- 1904 » David Bratton, American water polo player (b. 1869)
- 1910 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)
- 1912 » Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)
Names that were popular for boys in 1887
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Joseph
- Antonius
Names that were popular for girls in 1887
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Elizabeth
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1887
- 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.
- April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
- May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
- July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
- September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
- November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
- November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.
The weather on Saturday December 3, 1887
The temperature on December 3, 1887 was about 5.5 °C. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI