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Birthday June 30, 1863

• The temperature on June 30, 1863 was about 20.3 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 48%. 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 10 » The Metropolitan Railway, the world's oldest underground railway, opens between Paddington and Farringdon, marking the beginning of the London Underground.
  • March 19 » The SSGeorgiana, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines, and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000.
  • April 30 » A 65-man French Foreign Legion infantry patrol fights a force of nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico.
  • June 20 » American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
  • July 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Gettysburg begins.
  • July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1843 » Ernest Mason Satow, English orientalist and diplomat († 1929)
• 1864 » Frederick Bligh Bond, English architect and archaeologist († 1945)
• 1884 » Georges Duhamel, French author and critic († 1966)
• 1889 » Archibald Frazer-Nash, English motor car designer, engineer and founder of Frazer Nash († 1965)
• 1890 » Paul Boffa, Maltese physician and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta († 1962)
• 1891 » Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler and sergeant († 1953)