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Gebeurtenissen:

Geboren:
4 Januari - Teunis Willem van den Houten.
26 Januari - Janna Maria van den Houten.
19 Februari - Dimmen van den Houten.
25 Februari - Cornelis Foppe de Vries.
6 Maart - Cornelis Holleman.
6 April - Neeltje van de(n) Berge.
6 Mei - Bartel Kloet.
11 Mei - Pieter van den Houten.
16 Mei - Willem Jongmans.
6 Juni - Josias van den Houten.
24 Juni - Neeltje Kamerling.
22 September - Suzanna Hendrikse.
29 September - Jacob (Jakob) van den Houten.
30 September - Teunis Kwik.
20 Oktober - Johanna Tolenaars.
24 Oktober - Laurina Maller.
17 November - Hendrik ten Haaf.

Overleden:
12 Januari - Maria Cornelisse van den Hoek.
14 Februari - Jan Jacob van den Houten.
23 Februari - Carl Gauss, Duits wiskundige.
25 Februari - Josias (Jozias) van den Houten.
17 September - Janna Maria van den Houten.
3 November - Hendrik (Hendrikus) van den Houten.
28 December - Laurina Maller.


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1855

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Events:
January 28 - First locomotive runs from the Atlantic to the Pacific on the newly completed
Panama Railway.
March 2 - Accession of Russian Tsar Alexander II.
March 30 - "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a
pro-slavery legislature.
July 4 - In Brooklyn, New York, Walt Whitman's first edition of his book of poem's titled
Leaves of Grass is published.
September 3 - Indian Wars: In Nebraska, 700 soldiers under American General William
Harney avenge the Grattan Massacre by attacking a Sioux village killing 100 men, women,
and children.
November - David Livingstone discovers the Victoria Falls.
Accession of Emperor Theodore II of Ethiopia.
Gustave Courbet sets up Pavilion of Realism in protest against "official art" at Paris
International Exhibition.
Daily Telegraph newspaper founded in London, England.
Sheffield F.C., the first ever football club is founded.

Births:
January 4 - Teunis Willem van den Houten.
January 5 - King Camp Gillette, inventor († 1932).
January 21 - John Moses Browning, inventor († 1926).
January 26 - Janna Maria van den Houten.
January 28 - William Seward Burroughs, inventor of the calculator († 1898).
February 19 - Dimmen van den Houten.
25 February - Cornelis Foppe de Vries.
March 6 - Cornelis Holleman.
March 13 - Percival Lowell, astronomer († 1916).
March 24 - Andrew Mellon, financier († 1937).
April 6 - Neeltje van de(n) Berge.
May 1 - Marie Corelli, novelist.
May 6 - Bartel Kloet.
May 11 - Pieter van den Houten.
May 16 - Willem Jongmans.
June 6 - Josias van den Houten.
June 24 - Neeltje Kamerling.
July 30 - Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrialist.
September 22 - Suzanna Hendrikse.
September 29 - Jacob (Jakob) van den Houten.
September 30 - Teunis Kwik.
October 20 - Johanna Tolenaars.
October 24 - Laurina Maller.
November 5 - Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist († 1913).
November 17 - Hendrik ten Haaf.

Deaths:
January 12 - Maria Cornelisse van den Hoek.
February 6 - Josef Munzinger, member of the Swiss Federal Council (*1791).
February 14 - Jan Jacob van den Houten.
February 23 - Carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, astronomer and physicist.
February 25 - Josias (Jozias) van den Houten.
March 29 - Henri Druey, member of the Swiss Federal Council (*1799).
March 31 - Charlotte Bronte, author.
May 23 - Charles Robert Malden explorer.
June 28 - Fitzroy Somerset, 1st Lord Raglan, commander of British forces in
the Crimean War.
August 7 - Mariano Arista, president of Mexico.
September 17 - Janna Maria van den Houten.
November 3 - Hendrik (Hendrikus) van den Houten.
November 11 - Søren Kierkegaard, philosopher.
December 28 - Laurina Maller.


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1855