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• Alida Johanna de Winter, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1970)
• Antonius Johannes van Straaten, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1959)
• Alida Verheul, Woerden
• Alida Verheul, Woerden
• Alphonsus Albertus Vandamme, Diest, 3290, België († 1955)
• Adrianus Vincentius Maria van Pelt, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1884)
• Anna Gwena Thompson, story city, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1968)
• Aaltje KAMP, Nijverdal
• Anna Catharina Sijbrands, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
• Anna Barbara Bouvrie, Maastricht

• Anna Geertruida Scholtes (Scholten) (55), Kesteren (om 17:00 uur)
• Aale Horatius Lautenbach (64), Menaldumadeel
• Albertus van Lammeren (58), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Pexstaerts (66), Zepperen, België
• Aalbert Nagtegaal (55), Zutphen
• Adrianus Hendrikus Verhulst (0), Gendt
• Arnoldus van Lankvelt (80), Erp, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Gertrudis (Keppens) Kuppens (78), Diepenbeek
• Anna Beljaers (77), Zevenbergen, Nederland
• Aartjen Westhuis (71), Elburg

• 1877 » Tom Jones, American baseball player and manager († 1923)
• 1879 » Francis Picabia, French painter and poet († 1953)
• 1880 » Bill O'Neill, Canadian-American baseball player († 1920)
• 1880 » Frigyes Riesz, Hungarian mathematician and academic († 1956)
• 1881 » Ira Thomas, American baseball player and manager († 1958)
• 1886 » John J. Becker, American pianist, composer, and conductor († 1961)
• 1887 » Helen Hoyt, American poet and author († 1972)
• 1889 » Amos Strunk, American baseball player and manager († 1979)
• 1889 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist († 1935)
• 1890 » Fred M. Vinson, American judge and politician, 13th Chief Justice of the United States († 1953)

• 1850 » Vincent Pallotti, Italian missionary and saint (b. 1795)
• 1879 » Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
• 1879 » Henry Pulleine, English colonel (b. 1838)
• 1892 » Joseph P. Bradley, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1813)
• 1900 » David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)
• 1901 » Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
• 1901 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
• 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)

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. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
16. Hendrikus

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

• 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 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.
• January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
• May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
• July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
• October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
• December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.
• December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

The temperature on January 22, 1884 was about 7.2 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.