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• Amelia Schroedermeier, fortasse, quodam loco No. Hemisphere († 1973)
• Anna Maria Roggeveen, Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1956)
• Spaans, Avenhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Geelen, Velden, Limburg, Nederland
• Aloys Frans Van Garsse
• (2) Margaretha Broekmans, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 1980)
• Aaldert de Jong, Ophemert († 1941)
• Agie Herweyer, Missaukee, Verenigde Staten († 1967)
• Aleida Arnolda Mientjes, Elst, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albertus Johannes van den Vredeling, Den Haag († 1883)

• Amandus, Amand STEYAERT (70), Assebroek,8310,West Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Andries Douwes de Haan (22), op zee
• Albert Romkes (12), Verdronken op de Noordzee
• Albert Klaasz Romkes (12), Verdronken op de Noordzee
• Aagje Verver (1), Limmen
• Aaltje Gerrits Dekker (71), Nunspeet
• Aartje Biesterbosch (5), Epe
• Aaldert Marinus van Ernst (0), Wageningen
• Aaltje Smit (70), Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aant Tietes Post (14), Westdongeradeel (Te Moddergat uit zee aan land gebracht)

• 1879 » Jimmy Hunter, New Zealand rugby player († 1962)
• 1882 » F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect, co-designed Villa Vizcaya († 1980)
• 1882 » Guy Kibbee, American actor and singer († 1956)
• 1884 » Molla Mallory, Norwegian-American tennis player († 1959)
• 1885 » Ring Lardner, American journalist and author († 1933)
• 1886 » Jam Handy, American swimmer and water polo player († 1983)
• 1886 » Nella Walker, American actress and vaudevillian († 1971)
• 1892 » Bert Smith, English international footballer, right half († 1969)
• 1893 » Ella P. Stewart, pioneering Black American pharmacist († 1987)
• 1893 » Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1981)

• 1854 » Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, Irish colonel and diplomat, Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies (b. 1778)
• 1866 » William Whewell, English priest, historian, and philosopher (b. 1794)
• 1867 » Charles Farrar Browne, American-English author and educator (b. 1834)
• 1888 » Louisa May Alcott, American novelist and poet (b. 1832)
• 1895 » Camilla Collett, Norwegian novelist and activist (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Kaʻiulani of Hawaii (b. 1875)
• 1900 » Gottlieb Daimler, German engineer and businessman, co-founded Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (b. 1834)
• 1905 » John Henninger Reagan, American surveyor, judge, and politician, 3rd Confederate States of America Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1818)
• 1905 » Makar Yekmalyan, Armenian composer (b. 1856)
• 1919 » Oskars Kalpaks, Latvian colonel (b. 1882)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Hendrikus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Jacoba
13. Neeltje
14. Geertruida
15. Trijntje
16. Antje

• 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• 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.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• March 20 » The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is signed.
• May 20 » Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people.
• May 30 » In New York City, a stampede on the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge killed twelve people.
• June 5 » The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris.
• August 21 » An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota, leading to the creation of the Mayo Clinic.
• November 9 » The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles, (later the Royal Winnipeg Rifles) of the Canadian Armed Forces is founded.

The temperature on March 6, 1883 was about 2.8 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%.