About the day » Sunday March 24, 1895Calender converter

• Adrian Pieter Kuyper, Cincinnati,, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 1974)
• Anna WASSENAAR, Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1896)
• Aaltje Sok, Alteveer, Hoogeveen, Nederland († 1971)
• PULLES, Drunen, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1895)
• Albertus Bremer, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands(Barger Oosterveld)
• Adriaan van der Kuijl, Yerseke, 4401, Nederland († 1895)
• Aagje Doodeman, Westwoud, Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andoriana VAN GENDEREN, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• Aaltje Sok, Hoogeveen
• Abraham Van Duuren, Den Haag,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1961)

• Aalbert van de Pol (83), Valburg {GE}
• Abraham Dirkzwager (64), Oud-Beijerland
• Albert Wielink (46), IJsselmuiden, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aaltien Everts Donker (71), Avereest
• Adriana Cornelia Dekkers (68), Chaam
• Adriaantje van der Ree (42), Nieuwer-Amstel, Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Aalbert Otten van de Pol (83), Valburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• ?N Deraeve (0), Vladslo,8600,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adriana Van der Buijs (76), Zundert, Nederland
• Abraham Dirkzwager (64), Oud-Beijerland, Nederland

• 1888 » Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian politician († 1922)
• 1889 » Albert Hill, English-Canadian runner († 1969)
• 1890 » Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician († 1954)
• 1891 » Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Russian physicist and academic († 1951)
• 1892 » Marston Morse, American mathematician and academic († 1977)
• 1893 » George Sisler, American baseball player and scout († 1973)
• 1893 » Walter Baade, German astronomer and author († 1960)
• 1897 » Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-American psychotherapist and academic († 1957)
• 1901 » Ub Iwerks, American animator, director, and producer, co-created Mickey Mouse († 1971)
• 1902 » Thomas E. Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of New York († 1971)

• 1869 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)
• 1881 » Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817)
• 1882 » Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet and educator (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)
• 1888 » Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)
• 1905 » Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1828)
• 1909 » John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1871)
• 1915 » Karol Olszewski, Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1846)
• 1915 » Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer (b. 1848)
• 1916 » Enrique Granados, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1867)

• 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 1 » Fountains Valley, Pretoria, the oldest nature reserve in Africa, is proclaimed by President Paul Kruger.
• April 3 » The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
• May 25 » The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president.
• June 27 » The inaugural run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives.
• October 22 » In Paris an express train derails after overrunning the buffer stop, crossing almost 30 metres (100ft) of concourse before crashing through a wall and falling 10 metres (33ft) to the road below.
• December 28 » Wilhelm Röntgen publishes a paper detailing his discovery of a new type of radiation, which later will be known as x-rays.

The temperature on March 24, 1895 was about 9.7 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.