About the day » Wednesday July 13, 1887Calender converter
July 12, 1887Died on Wednesday July 13, 1887
- Aleida Hulst (58), Denekamp
- Antje Kuut (40), Wieringen
- Aaltien Willems Sloots (60), Zwiggelte
- Aagje Adriana van Zutphen (0), Wilnis, Utrecht, Nederland
- Amos Lillibridge (85), Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
- Andrias (Andries) de Hoog (66), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Theresia CASTELEIN (92), Poperinge
- Adrianus Wilhelmus van der Hilt (64), Charlois, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Josephina Verharen (0), Goirle
- Andries de Hoog (66), Gouda, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 13, 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
- Leeuwarder courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
Born on July 13
- 1877 » Robert Henry Mathews, Australian linguist and missionary († 1970)
- 1884 » Yrjö Saarela, Finnish wrestler and coach († 1951)
- 1889 » Emma Asson, Estonian educator and politician († 1965)
- 1889 » Stan Coveleski, American baseball player († 1984)
- 1892 » Jonni Myyrä, Finnish-American discus and javelin thrower († 1955)
- 1892 » Léo-Pol Morin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator († 1941)
- 1894 » Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright († 1940)
- 1895 » Sidney Blackmer, American actor († 1973)
- 1896 » Mordecai Ardon, Israeli painter and educator († 1992)
- 1898 » Julius Schreck, German commander († 1936)
Died on July 13
- 1881 » John C. Pemberton, American general (b. 1814)
- 1889 » Robert Hamerling, Austrian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1830)
- 1890 » Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Estonian journalist and poet (b. 1819)
- 1890 » John C. Frémont, American general and politician, 5th Territorial Governor of Arizona (b. 1813)
- 1893 » Young Man Afraid of His Horses, American tribal chief (b. 1836)
- 1896 » August Kekulé, German chemist and academic (b. 1829)
- 1907 » Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (b. 1866)
- 1911 » Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (b. 1840)
- 1921 » Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourger physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
- 1922 » Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1870)
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.
- February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
- February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
- April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
- 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.
- June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
- September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
The weather on Wednesday July 13, 1887
The temperature on July 13, 1887 was about 30.8 °C. The air pressure was 50 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 32%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI