Family tree Dijkxhoorn » Cornelia van Galen (1863-????)

Birthday November 25, 1863

• The temperature on November 25, 1863 was about 10.0 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
  • January 22 » The January Uprising breaks out in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. The aim of the national movement is to regain Polish–Lithuanian–Ruthenian Commonwealth from occupation by Russia.
  • January 29 » The Bear River Massacre: A detachment of California Volunteers led by Colonel Patrick Edward Connor engage the Shoshone at Bear River, Washington Territory, killing hundreds of men, women and children.
  • February 7 » HMSOrpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.
  • February 17 » A group of citizens of Geneva founded an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross.
  • June 14 » Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.
  • September 16 » Robert College, in Istanbul, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1858 » Alfred Capus, French journalist, author, and playwright († 1922)
• 1862 » Ethelbert Nevin, American pianist and composer († 1901)
• 1862 » Gustaf Söderström, Swedish tug of war competitor, shot putter, and discus thrower († 1958)
• 1865 » Kate Gleason, American engineer, businesswoman, and philanthropist († 1933)
• 1867 » Talaat Harb, Egyptian economist, founded the Banque Misr († 1941)
• 1868 » Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse († 1937)