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• Akke Tjalles de Wit, Franeker, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus de Man, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1912)
• Anna Maria Benard, Capelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1977)
• Anna Müller, Sappemeer
• Adrianus SCHELLING, Zuid Beijerland
• Adriana Pieterse, Zoutelande, Zeeland, NL († 1973)
• Albertus van Roosmalen, Schijndel († 1888)
• Aart van Kommeren, Ermelo († 1895)
• Adriana Cornelia de Hoon, Zundert († 1959)
• Adrianus Coerse, amsterdam, Nederland († 1959)

• Bastiaan MOLENDIJK (74), Piershil
• Anna Maria Scholten (83), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana de Ridder (80), Sleeuwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje van Egmond (44), Mijdrecht
• Anna VAN EGMOND (44), Mijdrecht, De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Antonie Koudeijs (79), Woudenberg
• Anna Antje van Egmond (44), Mijdrecht
• Anna Maria Hartjes (78), Asperden, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
• Anna Maria Scholten (84), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• A.A. Arron (0), Paramaribo, Suriname

• 1882 » Melanie Klein, Jewish Austrian-English psychologist and author († 1960)
• 1888 » J. R. Williams, Canadian-born cartoonist († 1957)
• 1891 » Chunseong, Korean monk, writer and philosopher († 1977)
• 1892 » Erhard Milch, German field marshal († 1972)
• 1892 » Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic († 1968)
• 1892 » Fortunato Depero, Italian painter and sculptor († 1960)
• 1892 » Johannes Pääsuke, Estonian photographer and director († 1918)
• 1892 » Stefan Banach, Polish mathematician and academic († 1945)
• 1894 » Sergey Ilyushin, Russian engineer, founded Ilyushin Aircraft Company († 1977)
• 1894 » Tommy Green, English race walker († 1975)

• 1840 » Beau Brummell, English-French fashion designer (b. 1778)
• 1842 » Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, French painter (b. 1755)
• 1864 » Louis Schindelmeisser, German clarinet player, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
• 1873 » Bénédict Morel, Austrian-French psychiatrist and physician (b. 1809)
• 1879 » Thomas Couture, French painter and educator (b. 1815)
• 1886 » Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, Canadian judge and politician, 6th Premier of Quebec (b. 1838)
• 1896 » Charilaos Trikoupis, Greek politician, 55th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1832)
• 1912 » Karl May, German author (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1861)
• 1935 » Romanos Melikian, Armenian composer (b. 1883)

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. Hendrikus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Aaltje
11. Neeltje
12. Jacoba
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Trijntje
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• June 5 » The Rio de la Plata earthquake takes place.
• June 15 » Crown Prince Wilhelm becomes Kaiser Wilhelm II; he will be the last Emperor of the German Empire. Due to the death of his predecessors Wilhelm I and Frederick III, 1888 is the Year of the Three Emperors.
• June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
• July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
• August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
• September 30 » Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.

The temperature on March 30, 1888 was about 6.9 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 32 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.