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• * Kloppenborg, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland († 1893)
• Adrianus van de Graaf, Nieuw-Beijerland († 1911)
• Adrianus Smal, Obdam († 1893)
• Alfonsus Maria Jozef Helsloot, Amsterdam († 1947)
• Alberdina de Vries, Marum, Groningen, Nederland († 1951)
• Willemina Van Der Weide, Hollandscheveld
• Aaltje Piening, Borger († 1893)
• Aalze Douwes van der Veer, Surhuzum, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Jacoba Cladder († 1987)
• Agatha Gezina Lammerts, Eenrum (Groningen) († 1893)

• Aalbert Kleinhoven (70), Hoogland
• Aaltje Dirks Osinga. (73), Pietersbierum
• Agnes Lebbe (6), Poperinge,8970,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Antonie OTTENHOF (0), Rotterdam
• Anna Catharina Korten (56), Weert
• Andreas Eugen Ludendorff (58), Ratteck
• Aaltje Rijke, de (72), Stavenisse gem. Tholen Zld. NL
• Anna van Zelf (1), Velsen
• Aaltje Kremer (75), Leermens, 't Zandt,, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Catharina Brockhaus (79), Hesepertwist, Twist, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

• 1883 » Sax Rohmer, English-American author († 1959)
• 1890 » Robert Ley, German politician († 1945)
• 1892 » James Forrestal, American lieutenant and politician, 1st United States Secretary of Defense († 1949)
• 1892 » Roy Rene, Australian comedian († 1954)
• 1893 » Roman Najuch, Polish professional tennis player († 1967)
• 1896 » Arthur Shields, Irish republican and actor († 1970)
• 1897 » Gerrit Kleerekoper, Jewish-Dutch gymnast and coach († 1943)
• 1898 » Totò, Italian actor, singer, and screenwriter († 1967)
• 1899 » Gale Sondergaard, Danish-American actress († 1985)
• 1899 » Georges Auric, French composer († 1983)

• 1857 » Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (b. 1804)
• 1869 » Ghalib, Indian poet and educator (b. 1796)
• 1885 » Gregor von Helmersen, Estonian-Russian geologist and engineer (b. 1803)
• 1897 » Dimitrie Ghica, Romanian lawyer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Lew Wallace, American author, general, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (b. 1827)
• 1911 » Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
• 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
• 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Hendrika
6. Elisabeth
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Aaltje
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Neeltje
15. Trijntje
16. Petronella

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 17 » Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
• June 5 » The trial of Lizzie Borden for the murder of her father and step-mother begins in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
• July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
• July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
• August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
• December 23 » The opera Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck is first performed.

The temperature on February 15, 1893 was about 7.4 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.