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• Aafke Sjoerds van Maassen, Oudwoude († 1965)
• Annigje van Dam, Stolwijk († 1888)
• Arie Lolkus, Alblasserdam († 1887)
• Neeltje Kramer, Leeuwarden
• Andreas Meeus, Lubbeek
• Abraham Filarski, Den Helder,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alphonse Cappuyns, Haacht, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium († 1936)
• Antonia Wilhelmina Jansen, Didam († 1955)
• Albert Johannes Brands, Düsseldorf (D)
• Abraham Filarski, Den Helder

• Annigje de Kruik (67), Ameide, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
• Annetje Weij (65), Rotterdam
• Annigje de Kruijk (67), Ameide
• Albertus Hendrik Johannes Frederik van der Mark (4), Leiden
• Aaltje Klazes de Vos (89), Wartena, Friesland, Netherlands
• Annigje deKruijk (67), Ameide, Zederik, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Antonia Derksen (60), Zevenaar
• Adriana de Visser (62), Heinkenszand
• Adriana van de Meerendonk (49), Moergestel
• Adriana de Visser (62), Heinkenszand (Borsele), Zeeland, Nederland

• 1882 » Athanase David, Canadian lawyer and politician († 1953)
• 1882 » Carl Diem, German businessman († 1962)
• 1883 » Arthur L. Newton, American runner († 1956)
• 1883 » Frank Verner, American runner († 1966)
• 1883 » Fritz Löhner-Beda, Jewish Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (d.1942)
• 1883 » Jean Metzinger, French artist († 1956)
• 1883 » Victor Francis Hess, Austrian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1964)
• 1884 » Frank Waller, American runner († 1941)
• 1885 » Olaf Holtedahl, Norwegian geologist († 1975)
• 1888 » Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch architect, designed the Rietveld Schröder House († 1964)

• 1835 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician (b. 1769)
• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)

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.
• January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
• February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
• April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
• June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
• June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
• November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

The temperature on June 24, 1887 was about 13.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.