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• * Johannes (1) Oostrom (Oosterom), Bunnik, Utrecht, NL († 1888)
• Aaltje Pool, Midwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham van der Hoeven, Vlaardingen († 1957)
• (Stillbirth) FEENSTRA, Zevenhuizen, Leek († 1887)
• Alida Elisa Soenen, Rumbeke,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Adrianus Johannes van Eerd, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1950)
• Agatha Petronella Van den Ochtend, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Aloijsius Josephus Antonius Hoeven van der, Tilburg, NB, Nederland
• Andrew Jackson Harris, Belton, Belton Co., Texas († 1889)
• Aaltje Pool, Oostwoud († 1986)

• Adriaan van Hamond van HAMONT (58), Boxtel, 3374, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aloys van BIERVLIET (35), Gits, 8830, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Adriana Dirkje Ottesd de Coole (83), IJsselstein, ut.nld
• Arie Koper (0), Zandvoort
• Andreas Jacobus REGELBRUGGE (73), Knokke,8300,West Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Aaltje Ruurds Beima (41), Frederiksoord, Vledder, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert Y Lester (49), Wise, Texas
• Aleida van Schot (75), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alida Werners van 't Schot (75), Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands
• (Stillbirth) FEENSTRA (0), Zevenhuizen, Leek

• 1883 » Walter Huston, Canadian-American actor and singer († 1950)
• 1884 » Ion Inculeț, Bessarabian academic and politician, President of Moldova († 1940)
• 1885 » Dimitrie Cuclin, Romanian composer († 1978)
• 1886 » Frederick Lindemann, British physicist († 1957)
• 1886 » Gotthelf Bergsträsser, German linguist († 1933)
• 1886 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru († 1933)
• 1887 » William Cowhig, British gymnast († 1964)
• 1889 » Vicente Ferreira Pastinha, Brazilian martial artist († 1981)
• 1890 » Karl Kirk, Danish gymnast († 1955)
• 1890 » William Moore, British track and field athlete († 1956)

• 1871 » Paolo Savi, Italian geologist and ornithologist (b. 1798)
• 1872 » Paul-Auguste-Ernest Laugier, French astronomer (b. 1812)
• 1873 » Milivoje Blaznavac, Serbian soldier and politician (b. 1824)
• 1882 » Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, (b. 1806)
• 1888 » Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)
• 1891 » Johann Hermann Bauer, (b. 1861)
• 1900 » Joseph Bertrand, French mathematician, economist, and academic (b. 1822)
• 1900 » Osman Nuri Pasha, Ottoman field marshal and the hero of the Siege of Plevna in 1877 (b. 1832)
• 1901 » Angelo Messedaglia, Italian social scientist and statistician (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Hans Ernst August Buchner, German bacteriologist (b. 1850)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Adriana
6. Elisabeth
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Jacoba
14. Geertruida
15. Antje
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.
• April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
• April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
• May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
• June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
• September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
• October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.

The temperature on April 5, 1887 was about 8.7 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.