Eijsermans family tree » Maria Elisabeth Kuijken (1870-????)

Birthday April 10, 1870

• The temperature on April 10, 1870 was about 10.3 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. Source: KNMI
• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
• In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
  • January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
  • February 3 » The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to male citizens regardless of race.
  • March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
  • May 12 » The Manitoba Act is given the Royal Assent, paving the way for Manitoba to become a province of Canada on July 15.
  • June 26 » The Christian holiday of Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.
  • September 3 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1865 » Jack Miner, American-Canadian farmer, hunter, and environmentalist († 1944)
• 1867 » George William Russell, Irish author, poet, and painter († 1935)
• 1868 » Asriel Günzig, Moravian rabbi († 1931)
• 1868 » George Arliss, English actor and playwright († 1946)
• 1873 » Kyösti Kallio, Finnish farmer, banker, and politician, 4th President of Finland († 1940)
• 1875 » George Clawley, English footballer († 1920)