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Died on Saturday August 9, 1890
- Baltus den Boer (0), Waddinxveen, Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Antonius Carolus Petrus Gerritsen van der Hoop (2), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Nederland
- Berendina Peters (1), Duiven Gelderland Nederland
- Albert Edward Oliver (23), Oxford
- Catharina Lewe van Aduard (41), Newark, Licking, Ohio, Verenigde Staten van Amerika
- Anna Peternella Geels (1), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Antje Scheerman (1), Castricum
- Berend Dirks van der Wal (0), stiens
- Andries Jans Wagenaar (41), Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
- Apolonia Jehee (0)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 9, 1890 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
Born on August 9
- 1878 » Eileen Gray, Irish architect and furniture designer († 1976)
- 1879 » John Willcock, Australian politician, 15th Premier of Western Australia, († 1956)
- 1881 » Prince Antônio Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, Brazilian prince († 1918)
- 1890 » Eino Kaila, Finnish philosopher and psychologist, attendant of the Vienna circle († 1958)
- 1896 » Erich Hückel, German physicist and chemist († 1980)
- 1896 » Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist and philosopher († 1980)
- 1899 » P. L. Travers, Australian-English author and actress († 1996)
- 1901 » Charles Farrell, American actor and singer († 1990)
- 1902 » Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Russian general and politician († 1984)
- 1902 » Zino Francescatti, French violinist († 1991)
Died on August 9
- 1861 » Vincent Novello, English composer and publisher (b. 1781)
- 1886 » Samuel Ferguson, Irish lawyer and poet (b. 1810)
- 1910 » Huo Yuanjia, Chinese martial artist, co-founded the Chin Woo Athletic Association (b. 1868)
- 1919 » Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer and educator (b. 1857)
- 1920 » Samuel Griffith, Welsh-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Queensland (b. 1845)
- 1932 » John Charles Fields, Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal (b. 1863)
- 1942 » Edith Stein, German nun and saint (b. 1891)
- 1943 » Chaim Soutine, Belarusian-French painter and educator (b. 1893)
- 1945 » Harry Hillman, American runner and coach (b. 1881)
- 1945 » Robert Hampton Gray, Canadian lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1917)
Names that were popular for boys in 1890
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Joseph
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1890
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Aaltje
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1890
- 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.
- January 25 » Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
- April 7 » Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
- August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
- August 7 » Anna Månsdotter became the last woman to be executed in Sweden for the 1889 Yngsjö murder.
- September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
- November 29 » The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.
The weather on Saturday August 9, 1890
The temperature on August 9, 1890 was about 19.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI