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Birthday September 21, 1862

• The temperature on September 21, 1862 was about 14.2 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 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)
• From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
• 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
  • February 22 » Jefferson Davis is officially inaugurated for a six-year term as the President of the Confederate States of America in Richmond, Virginia. He was previously inaugurated as a provisional president on February 18, 1861.
  • March 9 » American Civil War: USSMonitor and CSSVirginia fight to a draw in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first battle between two ironclad warships.
  • April 7 » American Civil War: The Union's Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Ohio defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi near Shiloh, Tennessee.
  • April 12 » American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw).
  • July 18 » First ascent of Dent Blanche, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
  • September 8 » Millennium of Russia monument is unveiled in Novgorod.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1859 » Francesc Macià, Catalan colonel and politician, 122nd President of Catalonia († 1933)
• 1860 » Wilson Kettle, Canadian centenarian († 1963)
• 1862 » James E. Talmage, English-American religious leader and author († 1933)
• 1863 » John Bunny, American actor († 1915)
• 1866 » Charles Nicolle, French-Tunisian microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1936)
• 1866 » H. G. Wells, English novelist, historian, and critic († 1946)