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April 18, 1900Born on Thursday April 19, 1900
- Adrianus van der Park-, Limmen, Nederland
- Alice M. Dyjkhuizen, LeMars, Iowa
- Alberta Henriette Cornelia Overmars, Arnhem († 1972)
- Adriana Maartje Pot, Vlaardingen
- Aaltje Blom, Rotterdam
- Adrianus Peeters, Gilze en Rijen († 1900)
- Albert Ebbers, Ambt-Doetinchem (Langerak) "Het Loo" († 1998)
- Adam Lambertus Eekhof, Den Haag
- * Jacobus Johannes Maria Verhagen, Tilburg († 1973)
- Ale Gerrits Stelpstra, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
Died on Thursday April 19, 1900
- Anna Christina Giljam (59), Ophoven,, Limburg, België
- Aaltje Jans de Groot (80), Leens, Groningen, Nederland
- * Willempje van Bruggen (73), Leerdam
- Antonius Gerardus Wijgaart van den (0), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arnoldus Arts (84), St. Anthonis
- Antje Harmens de Haan (67), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Antoon Victor Siers (79), Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Nederland
- Adriana Brekelmans (81), Udenhout, NB, NETHERLAND
- Antje Harmens Haan, de (67), Tietjerksteradeel, Fr, Nederland
- Aaltje Jans DE GROOT (80), Leens Groningen Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 19, 1900 at Delpher
Born on April 19
- 1897 » Jiroemon Kimura, Japanese super-centenarian, oldest verified man ever († 2013)
- 1897 » Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist († 1970)
- 1898 » Constance Talmadge, American actress and producer († 1973)
- 1899 » Cemal Tollu, Turkish lieutenant and painter († 1968)
- 1899 » George O'Brien, American actor († 1985)
- 1900 » Iracema de Alencar, Brazilian film actress († 1978)
- 1900 » Rhea Silberta, Yiddish songwriter and singing teacher († 1959)
- 1900 » Richard Hughes, English author, poet, and playwright († 1976)
- 1900 » Roland Michener, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Governor General of Canada († 1991)
- 1902 » Veniamin Kaverin, Russian author and screenwriter († 1989)
Died on April 19
- 1882 » Charles Darwin, English biologist and theorist (b. 1809)
- 1893 » Martin Körber, Estonian-German pastor, composer, and conductor (b. 1817)
- 1901 » Alfred Horatio Belo, American publisher, founded The Dallas Morning News (b. 1839)
- 1903 » Oliver Mowat, Canadian politician, third Premier of Ontario, eighth Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (b. 1820)
- 1906 » Pierre Curie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
- 1906 » Spencer Gore, English tennis player and cricketer (b. 1850)
- 1909 » Signe Rink, Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist (b. 1836)
- 1914 » Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1839)
- 1915 » Thomas Playford II, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of South Australia (b. 1837)
- 1916 » Ephraim Shay, American engineer, designed the Shay locomotive (b. 1839)
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 16 » The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.
- January 23 » Second Boer War: The Battle of Spion Kop between the forces of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State and British forces ends in a British defeat.
- March 7 » The German liner SSKaiser Wilhelm der Grosse becomes the first ship to send wireless signals to shore.
- May 17 » Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking.
- June 21 » Boxer Rebellion. China formally declares war on the United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan, as an edict issued from the Empress Dowager Cixi.
- November 7 » The People's Party is founded in Cuba.
The weather on Thursday April 19, 1900
The temperature on April 19, 1900 was about 14.0 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI