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March 25, 1900Born on Monday March 26, 1900
- Albert Feddo PLOEGER, Koog aan de Zaan, Nederland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
- Schellekens, Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aaltje van Rijn, Putten († 1901)
- Aaltje van Rijn, Putten († 1901)
- Aagje, Pieternella Zevenbergen, IJsselmonde († 1900)
- Aagje Pieternella Zevenbergen, IJsselmonde († 1900)
- Agnes Cornelia Maria van Immerseel, Leimuiden, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1961)
- Albert Groothedde, De Vecht, Terwolde, Gelderland, Nederland († 1970)
- Ada Evelyn Spencer, Omaha Nebs († 1949)
- Aaltje Kraaij, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1946)
Died on Monday March 26, 1900
- Antonia Wattenbergh (82), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
- Antonia Asperslag (76), Groenlo (Oost Gelre), Gelderland, Nederland
- Adriaan BRAS (2), Dubbeldam
- Antonia WATTENBERGH (82), Hengelo, Nederland, Overijssel, Nederland
- Alida VAN ARKEL (73), Opijnen
- Adrianus Petrus Bakx (0), Bergen op Zoom
- Alida van Arkel (73), Opijnen
- Ann Janes (85), Taree, NSW, Australia
- Antje VAN DELLEN (0), Drogeham (Achtkarspelen) Friesland Netherlands
- Anna Maria Breßmer (57)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 26, 1900 at Delpher
Born on March 26
- 1895 » Vilho Tuulos, Finnish triple jumper († 1967)
- 1898 » Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader († 1979)
- 1898 » Rudolf Dassler, German businessman, founded Puma SE († 1974)
- 1900 » Angela Maria Autsch, German nun, died in Auschwitz helping Jewish prisoners († 1941)
- 1904 » Attilio Ferraris, Italian footballer († 1947)
- 1904 » Emilio Fernández, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter († 1986)
- 1904 » Joseph Campbell, American mythologist and author († 1987)
- 1905 » André Cluytens, Belgian-French conductor and director († 1967)
- 1905 » Monty Berman, English cinematographer and producer († 2006)
- 1905 » Viktor Frankl, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist († 1997)
Died on March 26
- 1881 » Roman Sanguszko, Polish general and activist (b. 1800)
- 1885 » Anson Stager, American general and businessman, co-founded Western Union (b. 1825)
- 1888 » Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar (b. 1837)
- 1892 » Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist (b. 1819)
- 1902 » Cecil Rhodes, English-South African colonialist, businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony (b. 1853)
- 1905 » Maurice Barrymore, American actor (b. 1849)
- 1910 » Auguste Charlois, French astronomer (b. 1864)
- 1920 » William Chester Minor, American surgeon and lexicographer (b. 1834)
- 1923 » Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and screenwriter (b. 1844)
- 1926 » Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1852)
Names that were popular for boys in 1900
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1900
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
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.
- February 9 » The Davis Cup competition is established.
- April 30 » Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
- August 14 » The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China.
- November 7 » The People's Party is founded in Cuba.
- December 19 » Hopetoun Blunder: The first Governor-General of Australia John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, appoints Sir William Lyne premier of the new state of New South Wales, but he is unable to persuade other colonial politicians to join his government and is forced to resign.
The weather on Monday March 26, 1900
The temperature on March 26, 1900 was about 1.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI