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January 27, 1899
Born on Saturday January 28, 1899
- Anna Katriina Rouhiainen († 1984)
- Amélia Bueno de Lacerda, Campo Alegre, Santa Catarina, Brasil
- Adrianus Borgers (Burgers), Oerle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, Nederland († 1903)
- Ale Wikkes Bouma, Holwerd, Netherlands († 1981)
- Anke Bosma, Oudega, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
- Johannes Jacobus Baegen, utrecht
- Aartje van Krimpen, Rotterdam
- Abraham Bosdijk, Middelburg
- Anna Maria Warrens, Graauw (de Paal) († 2000)
- ADRIANUS C.J. DOMINICUS, TILBURG († 1969)
Died on Saturday January 28, 1899
- Alida Wilhelmina van Heijgen (75), Leiden
- Antje Lykles Dorhout (8), Goutum, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Anna Cilissen (4), Maastricht
- Anna Hoeve (73)
- Alberta Gerridina Poortier (41), Amsterdam
- Aart Kok (76), Bergambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriaan Denissen (58), Moergestel, Nederland
- Alexander Watson Byers Sr (73), Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Aaltje Flederus (61), Diever (Wittelte)
- AALTJE STOFIUS (85), OVERSCHIE
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 28, 1899 at Delpher
Born on January 28
- 1887 » Arthur Rubinstein, Polish-American pianist and educator († 1982)
- 1897 » Valentin Kataev, Russian author and playwright († 1986)
- 1900 » Alice Neel, American painter († 1984)
- 1903 » Aleksander Kamiński, Polish author and educator († 1978)
- 1903 » Kathleen Lonsdale, Irish crystallographer and 1st female FRS († 1971)
- 1906 » Markos Vafiadis, Greek general and politician († 1992)
- 1906 » Pat O'Callaghan, Irish athlete († 1991)
- 1908 » Paul Misraki, Turkish-French composer and historian († 1998)
- 1909 » John Thomson, Scottish footballer († 1931)
- 1910 » John Banner, Austrian actor († 1973)
Died on January 28
- 1864 » Émile Clapeyron, French physicist and engineer (b. 1799)
- 1873 » John Hart, English-Australian politician, 10th Premier of South Australia (b. 1809)
- 1903 » Augusta Holmès, French pianist and composer (b. 1847)
- 1912 » Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist and theorist (b. 1819)
- 1918 » John McCrae, Canadian soldier, physician, and author (b. 1872)
- 1921 » Mustafa Suphi, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1883)
- 1930 » Emmy Destinn, Czech soprano and poet (b. 1878)
- 1935 » Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer and conductor (b. 1859)
- 1937 » Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and target shooter (b. 1862)
- 1938 » Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver (b. 1909)
Names that were popular for boys in 1899
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1899
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1899
- 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 4 » The Philippine–American War begins with the Battle of Manila.
- February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
- July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
- July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
- October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
- November 2 » The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.
The weather on Saturday January 28, 1899
The temperature on January 28, 1899 was about 2.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI