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• Amelia Emelia Petit, Nieuwerkerken, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Antje Tijsen, Wieringen
• Smidt, Oudkerk († 1971)
• Albert Keizer, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1885)
• Albertje Drost, Stadskanaal, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Spelbrink, Rotterdam († 1928)
• Anna Maria Smeets, Voerendaal (L († 1965)
• Agatha Korver, Hoogkarspel, Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1976)
• Adrianus Louwers, Deurne († 1965)
• Aaltje Sybrandy, Enkhuizen († 1949)

• Albertus Markens (52), Alkemade
• Anna Catharina VAN GENECHTEN (37), Eindhout,2430,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Aaltje Sjoerds de Kuur (82)
• Anje Reinders Wierenga (75), Ten Post, Ten Boer, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Sjoerds VAN DER KUUR (82), Leeuwarderadeel Friesland Netherlands
• Allegonda de KADT (78), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan de Groot (69), Nuenen, Nederland
• Aaron Coolbaugh (79), Dymond Hollow, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Annetje Verweij (69), Kockengen. Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana de Jonge (69), IJsselmonde, Nederland

• 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. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacobus
9. Petrus
10. Jacob
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Wilhelmina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Aaltje
11. Neeltje
12. Jacoba
13. Grietje
14. Trijntje
15. Geertruida
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 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 3 » The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York.
• March 24 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Bang Bo on the Tonkin-Guangxi border.
• April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
• July 1 » The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
• July 23 » President Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat cancer.
• September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.

The temperature on June 15, 1885 was about 19.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.