Family tree De Bruijn, Van de Waardt, Gons, Van Appeldoorn » Jan Pieter Lagerweij (1893-????)

Birthday March 4, 1893

• The temperature on March 4, 1893 was about 2.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. Source: KNMI
• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
  • January 6 » The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
  • January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
  • April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
  • May 1 » The World's Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago.
  • July 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
  • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1890 » Norman Bethune, Canadian soldier and physician († 1939)
• 1891 » Dazzy Vance, American baseball player († 1961)
• 1893 » Adolph Lowe, German sociologist and economist († 1995)
• 1893 » Charles Herbert Colvin, American engineer, co-founded the Pioneer Instrument Company († 1985)
• 1894 » Charles Corm, Lebanese businessman and philanthropist († 1963)
• 1895 » Milt Gross, American animator, director, and screenwriter († 1953)