About the day » Sunday August 18, 1895Calender converter

• Alida Koenderman, Schiedam († 1949)
• Annigje van Middelkoop, Langerak
• Alida Koenderman, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland
• Adriana Zweerus, Oude-Tonge
• Adamina van der Veen, Zwollerkerspel (Zwolle)
• Aaltje Nijhof, Zwollerkerspel (Windesheim),, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adolf Hokke, Stadskanaal (Wildervank) († 1919)
• Aaltje Otten, Noord (Hoogeveen)
• Adèle Georgine Anne Josephine PIROTTE, Wandre, 62063, Liege, Belgique
• Anthonie WITKAMP, Hillegersberg

• Charles Christoe (7), Queensland, Australia
• Cornelia Meij (54), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Verkade (1), Vlaardingen
• Aukjen Wiebes van der Schaaf (82), Harkema-Opeinde, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Aukjen Wiebes (Akke) van der Schaaf (82), Harkema Opeinde, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Bouwe of Boewe Simens (48), Oude Pekela
• Hoogendoorn (68), Oudewater, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Aukje Martje Brouwer (0), Den Ham, Nederland
• Antje Wyghan (58), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Abraham Rodrigues (99), Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

• 1887 » John Anthony Sydney Ritson, English rugby player, mines inspector, engineer and professor of mining († 1957)
• 1890 » Walther Funk, German economist and politician, Reich Minister of Economics († 1960)
• 1893 » Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager († 1985)
• 1893 » Ernest MacMillan, Canadian conductor and composer († 1973)
• 1896 » Jack Pickford, Canadian-American actor and director († 1933)
• 1898 » Clemente Biondetti, Italian race car driver († 1955)
• 1900 » Ruth Bonner, Soviet Communist activist, sentenced to a labor camp during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge († 1987)
• 1900 » Ruth Norman, American religious leader († 1993)
• 1902 » Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter († 1968)
• 1902 » Margaret Murie, American environmentalist and author († 2003)

• 1842 » Louis de Freycinet, French explorer and navigator (b. 1779)
• 1850 » Honoré de Balzac, French novelist and playwright (b. 1799)
• 1886 » Eli Whitney Blake, American inventor, invented the Mortise lock (b. 1795)
• 1919 » Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian businessman and politician, founded the Seagram Company (b. 1841)
• 1940 » Walter Chrysler, American businessman, founded Chrysler (b. 1875)
• 1943 » Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Azerbaijani general (b. 1865)
• 1944 » Ernst Thälmann, German soldier and politician (b. 1886)
• 1945 » Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian activist and politician (b. 1897)
• 1949 » Paul Mares, American trumpet player and bandleader (New Orleans Rhythm Kings) (b. 1900)
• 1950 » Julien Lahaut, Belgian soldier and politician (b. 1884)

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

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

• 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• February 9 » William G. Morgan creates a game called Mintonette, which soon comes to be referred to as volleyball.
• March 22 » Before the Société pour L'Encouragement à l'Industrie, brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière demonstrate movie film technology publicly for the first time.
• April 6 » Oscar Wilde is arrested in the Cadogan Hotel, London, after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry.
• June 28 » The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis’s claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent."
• November 27 » At the Swedish–Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies.
• November 28 » The first American automobile race takes place over the 54 miles from Chicago's Jackson Park to Evanston, Illinois. Frank Duryea wins in approximately 10 hours.

The temperature on August 18, 1895 was about 17.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.