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• Aaltje Joustra, Hijkersmilde (smilde) († 1955)
• Aaltje Brunsting, Wijster (gem. Midden-Drenthe) († 1982)
• Anke Schuitema, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1980)
• Angela Maria CASTELEIN, Houplines (FRA) († 1884)
• Albert Smallenbroek, Assen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1940)
• Adriaantje Pietertje Mol, Heenvliet († 1917)
• Aleida Gezina Wind, Almelo, Stad, Overijssel, Nederland († 1885)
• Albert Klijnsma, Rotsterhaule († 1979)
• Aleida Geziena Wind, Almelo Stad, Overijssel, Nederland († 1885)
• Anna Cornelia Heijkants, Oisterwijk († 1965)

• Aaltje Haverslag (65), Holten
• Charles Louis (Carolus Ludovicus) (Carel) Christiaens (72), Ingelmunster, België
• Antonius KAPTIJN (0), Haarlemmermeer
• Christina Elisabeth Hermine Buser (76), Herwen en Aerdt
• Aaltje van der Kuil (58), Nieuw Lekkerland
• Célestin Victor DOLLEZ (59), Vendhuile,02420,Aisne,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
• Adriaantje van Es (69), Maasdam, Nederland
• Cornelia Maria Steenbergen (4), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aalbertus van Diermen (30), Ede, Nederland
• Daniel Spans (0), Kampen

• 1872 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player († 1950)
• 1875 » Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian-Canadian skier († 1987)
• 1878 » Margaret Abbott, Indian-American golfer († 1955)
• 1881 » Kesago Nakajima, Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army († 1945)
• 1884 » Harry Langdon, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1944)
• 1886 » Frank Clement, British racing driver († 1970)
• 1888 » Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet and author († 1921)
• 1890 » Georg Wüst, German oceanographer and academic († 1977)
• 1894 » Nikolai Chebotaryov, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist († 1947)
• 1894 » Robert Russell Bennett, American composer and conductor († 1981)

• 1844 » Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet and academic (b. 1777)
• 1849 » James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States (b. 1795)
• 1858 » Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic (b. 1795)
• 1888 » Frederick III, German Emperor (b. 1831)
• 1889 » Mihai Eminescu, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
• 1890 » Unryū Kyūkichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 10th Yokozuna (b. 1822)
• 1917 » Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and academic (b. 1867)
• 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)

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.
• May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
• June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
• July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
• October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
• October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
• December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

The temperature on June 15, 1884 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%.