About the day » Wednesday August 13, 1890Calender converter

• Albert Wilhelm Sevenhuijsen, Brouwershaven gem. Schouwen-Duiveland Zld. NL († 1949)
• Eltje Rienks, sneek († 1975)
• Albert Johannes Andreas Wulf, Lyon County, Iowa († 1960)
• Alice Elizabeth Rickenbaker, Colleton, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten († 1975)
• Albertus Gerardus Arkesteijn, Hof van Delft († 1891)
• Albertus Gerardus ARKESTEIJN, Hof van Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1891)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Antonius van Mierlo, Weert, Limburg, Nederland
• Aileen Hilda Brodrick († 1970)
• Adrianus Mattheus de KOK, WOUW, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Ruhof, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten

• Amédée Charles Ferdinand Théodorede Clermont-Tonnerre (83)
• Bartel Adriaan Moerland (8), Ste. Adresse
• Beatrice DEPUYDT (72), Moorslede
• van Gorp (0), Tilburg
• Adriana Johanna Hendrica Krauss, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
• Adriana Schellekens (86), Ginneken en Bavel {NB,NL}
• Adriana Brock (73), Baarle-Hertog, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Adriana Hendrika van Eijk (87), Tilburg
• Adriaantje Troost (61), Zuid Beijerland
• Bartel Adriaan Moerland (8), Sint-Annaland

• 1879 » John Ireland, English composer and educator († 1962)
• 1884 » Harry Dean, English cricketer and coach († 1957)
• 1888 » Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor († 1975)
• 1888 » John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer, invented the television († 1946)
• 1889 » Camillien Houde, Canadian lawyer and politician, 34th Mayor of Montreal († 1958)
• 1895 » Bert Lahr, American actor († 1967)
• 1895 » István Barta, Hungarian water polo player († 1948)
• 1898 » Jean Borotra, French tennis player († 1994)
• 1898 » Regis Toomey, American actor († 1991)
• 1899 » Alfred Hitchcock, English-American director and producer († 1980)

• 1826 » René Laennec, French physician, invented the stethoscope (b. 1781)
• 1863 » Eugène Delacroix, French painter and lithographer (b. 1798)
• 1865 » Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian physician and obstetrician (b. 1818)
• 1910 » Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse and theologian (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
• 1917 » Eduard Buchner, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Mary Hunter Austin, American author and playwright (b. 1868)
• 1937 » Sigizmund Levanevsky, Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (b. 1902)
• 1946 » H. G. Wells, English novelist, historian, and critic (b. 1866)
• 1954 » Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Hendrika
8. Wilhelmina
9. Catharina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Trijntje
14. Neeltje
15. Geertruida
16. Petronella

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• July 26 » In Buenos Aires, Argentina the Revolución del Parque takes place, forcing President Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman's resignation.
• August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
• September 12 » Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded.
• October 11 » In Washington, D.C., the Daughters of the American Revolution is founded.
• November 4 » City and South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell.
• December 22 » Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport, Nova Scotia.

The temperature on August 13, 1890 was about 18.8 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%.