About the day » Sunday May 19, 1895Calender converter

• Adriaan van Zanten, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1895)
• Adriana Lans, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1896)
• Agatha Cornelia Maria Brandt, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1989)
• aaltje van RIETSCHOTEN, heinenoord
• Govers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alexandre Charles MISEROY, Jakarta, Indonesia († 1958)
• Anje Bolhuis, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alfred J Fryer, Pennsylvania, United States of America († 1978)
• Albertje Otten, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Anna Maria Borsten, Rotterdam

• Aalbert Aalberts (1), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus SCHRIJVERS (71), Meer, Hoogstraten, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Adriana Catharina van der HAK (0), 's-Gravenhage (Z-H)
• Antje Knijnenburg (46), Delft
• Anna Maria Pallada (63), Valburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albertus Anthonie van SONNEN (0), wageningen
• Adrianus POTTERS (0), Roosendaal (N.Br. Nl)
• Antonia Johanna Weustink (75), ootmarsum
• Adriana Maria Paapen (75), Tilburg
• Alexander Ironside ** (57), Torry, Nigg, Kincardinshire, Scotland

• 1889 » Henry B. Richardson, American archer († 1963)
• 1889 » Tản Đà, Vietnamese poet and author († 1939)
• 1890 » Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German-American illustrator († 1962)
• 1890 » Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam († 1969)
• 1891 » Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot († 1916)
• 1893 » H. Bonciu, Romanian author, poet, and journalist († 1950)
• 1897 » Frank Luke, American lieutenant and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient († 1918)
• 1898 » Julius Evola, Italian philosopher and painter († 1974)
• 1899 » Lothar Rădăceanu, Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician († 1955)
• 1902 » Lubka Kolessa, Ukrainian-Canadian pianist and educator († 1997)

• 1885 » Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)
• 1895 » José Martí, Cuban journalist, poet, and philosopher (b. 1853)
• 1898 » William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)
• 1901 » Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic (b. 1819)
• 1903 » Arthur Shrewsbury, English cricketer (b. 1856)
• 1904 » Auguste Molinier, French librarian and historian (b. 1851)
• 1904 » Jamsetji Tata, Indian businessman, founded Tata Group (b. 1839)
• 1906 » Gabriel Dumont, Canadian Métis leader (b. 1837)
• 1907 » Benjamin Baker, English engineer, designed the Forth Bridge (b. 1840)
• 1912 » Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (b. 1847)

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

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

• 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 5 » Dreyfus affair: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
• April 17 » The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War, and the defeated Qing Empire is forced to renounce its claims on Korea and to concede the southern portion of the Fengtien province, Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands to Japan.
• April 24 » Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard the sloop "Spray".
• May 25 » Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison.
• October 8 » Korean Empress Myeongseong is assassinated by Japanese infiltrators.
• November 27 » At the Swedish–Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies.

The temperature on May 19, 1895 was about 8.7 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.