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May 8, 1893Born on Tuesday May 9, 1893
- Abraham van Gilst, Bruinisse, Nederland
- Agnes van Gansewinkel, Rickelrath (Dl)
- Anna Beumer, Vrijeban († 1978)
- Anna WITHAGEN, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, NEDERLAND († 1985)
- Anna Maria Sophia SEGERS, Boom,2850,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1954)
- Adolf Henri Alexander Fromberg, Apeldoorn
- Aaltje Edel, Monnickendam († 1971)
- Anna Muijres, Susteren († 1893)
- Adriana Paulina de Boer, Zaandam († 1968)
- Aloisius Johannes Macrander, Gendt, Nederland
Died on Tuesday May 9, 1893
- Alexandre Reneld HOTTELET (22), Obrechies, Nord, Hauts-De-France, France
- Anna Martha Brobbel (2), Vlaardingen
- 'n Levenloos geboren zoon van van der Hoorn (0), Ter Aar (Langeraar)
- Auktje de Haan (25), De Wilp gem. Marum
- Arend Reinink (0), Vroomshoop, wijk c nr. 113
- Aletta Everaarts (77), Utrecht
- Arend Willem van Doorm (31), Elburg
- Alexander Boers (14), 's Gravenzande
- Barbora Sanders, Angeren
- Petrus van Hees (57), Schiedam
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 9, 1893 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- 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
Born on May 9
- 1885 » Gianni Vella, Maltese artist († 1977)
- 1888 » Francesco Baracca, Italian fighter pilot († 1918)
- 1888 » Rolf de Maré, Swedish art collector († 1964)
- 1892 » Zita of Bourbon-Parma, last Empress of the Austro-Hungarian Empire († 1989)
- 1893 » William Moulton Marston, American psychologist and author († 1947)
- 1895 » Frank Foss, American pole vaulter († 1989)
- 1895 » Lucian Blaga, Romanian poet, playwright, and philosopher († 1961)
- 1895 » Richard Barthelmess, American actor († 1963)
- 1896 » Richard Day, Canadian-American art director and set decorator († 1972)
- 1900 » Maria Malicka, Polish stage and film actress († 1992)
Died on May 9
- 1861 » Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philologist and politician (b. 1805)
- 1864 » John Sedgwick, American general and educator (b. 1813)
- 1889 » William S. Harney, American general (b. 1800)
- 1906 » Oscar von Gebhardt, German theologian and academic (b. 1844)
- 1914 » C. W. Post, American businessman, founded Post Foods (b. 1854)
- 1915 » Anthony Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and cricketer (b. 1883)
- 1915 » François Faber, Luxembourgian-French cyclist and soldier (b. 1887)
- 1918 » George Coșbuc, Romanian journalist and poet (b. 1866)
- 1931 » Albert Abraham Michelson, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
- 1933 » John Arthur Jarvis, English swimmer (b. 1872)
Names that were popular for boys in 1893
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
- Antonius
- Gerardus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1893
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Christina
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1893
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
- February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
- June 13 » Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
- September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.
- November 7 » Women's suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so.
- November 12 » Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj.
The weather on Tuesday May 9, 1893
The temperature on May 9, 1893 was about 15.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI