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Born on Friday January 19, 1900
- Albert Jan Merjenburgh, Gramsbergen
- Alida Walta, Leeuwarden, 8941, Nederland († 1989)
- Agnes, Esther, Maria ALGOET, Kortrijk,8500,West-Vlaanderen,Wvl, België
- Adolf Hermann Hanssen Eidesmo
- Albert Besselink, Zelhem, Gelderland, Nederland
- Venekamp, Hellum († 1900)
- <> Henrietta Dykema, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1952)
- Anna Judith Alphonsine Raedts, Oud Vroenhoven, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
- Albertje Hoogeveen, Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1965)
- Adriana Pieternalla Elenbaas, poortvliet (zeeland)
Died on Friday January 19, 1900
- Klomp, Maria (70), Vlijmen, aktenr. 45
- (p)Resina Hendrika van den Broek (78), Leersum, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utr, NL
- Aartje Kluitenberg (61), Oene (Gem. Epe)
- Helena Ariaantje Tuinenburg (66), Woubrugge
- Anna Margaretha van Dalen (0), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Albert Jans Zijlstra (81), Schouwerzijl
- Adriana Arijaantje BRUSSEE (84), Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Abel Johannes Cornelis Bart (58), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aaltjen Emsbroek (46), Ruurlo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Grol, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 19, 1900 at Delpher
Born on January 19
- 1889 » Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor († 1943)
- 1892 » Ólafur Thors, Icelandic lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Iceland († 1964)
- 1893 » Magda Tagliaferro, Brazilian pianist and educator († 1986)
- 1903 » Boris Blacher, German composer and playwright († 1975)
- 1905 » Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer († 1991)
- 1907 » Briggs Cunningham, American race car driver, sailor, and businessman († 2003)
- 1908 » Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh, Russian mathematician and theorist († 1971)
- 1908 » Ish Kabibble, American comedian and cornet player († 1994)
- 1911 » Choor Singh, Indian-Singaporean lawyer and judge († 2009)
- 1912 » Leonid Kantorovich, Russian mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1986)
Died on January 19
- 1865 » Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and politician (b. 1809)
- 1869 » Carl Reichenbach, German chemist and philosopher (b. 1788)
- 1874 » August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet and scholar (b. 1798)
- 1878 » Henri Victor Regnault, French physicist and chemist (b. 1810)
- 1905 » Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1817)
- 1906 » Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian historian and politician, 6th President of Argentina (b. 1821)
- 1908 » Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1821)
- 1929 » Liang Qichao, Chinese journalist, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1873)
- 1930 » Frank P. Ramsey, British mathematician, philosopher and economist (b. 1903)
- 1938 » Branislav Nušić, Serbian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1864)
Names that were popular for boys in 1900
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1900
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Catharina
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Petronella
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Trijntje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1900
- 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.
- January 6 » Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
- January 24 » Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.
- February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
- April 30 » Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
- July 2 » The first Zeppelin flight takes place on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.
- October 19 » Max Planck discovers Planck's law of black-body radiation.
Weather January 19, 1900
The temperature on January 19, 1900 was about -1.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.