Family tree Cole » Josephina Maria van Helsland (1889-????)

Birthday March 4, 1889

• The temperature on March 4, 1889 was about -2.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
  • March 31 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
  • June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
  • June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.
  • July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
  • August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
  • November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1888 » Jeff Pfeffer, American baseball player († 1972)
• 1888 » Rafaela Ottiano, Italian-American actress († 1942)
• 1889 » Oren E. Long, American soldier and politician, 10th Territorial Governor of Hawaii († 1965)
• 1889 » Oscar Chisini, Italian mathematician and statistician († 1967)
• 1889 » Pearl White, American actress († 1938)
• 1889 » Robert William Wood, English-American painter († 1979)