Eijsermans family tree » Maria Anna Geertruda Jochems (1884-????)

Birthday October 25, 1884

• The temperature on October 25, 1884 was about 8.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
• In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
  • February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
  • May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
  • August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
  • October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
  • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
  • November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1882 » John T. Flynn, American journalist and author († 1964)
• 1882 » Tony Jackson, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 1921)
• 1883 » Nikolay Krestinsky, Russian revolutionary and politician († 1938)
• 1884 » Maria Czaplicka, Polish cultural anthropologist († 1921)
• 1885 » Sam M. Lewis, American singer and lyricist († 1959)
• 1885 » Xavier Lesage, French equestrian († 1968)