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• Adriana J. Schinkelshoek, Naaldwijk
• Adrianus Lindeman, Hillegersberg († 1899)
• Adriana Hamelink, Terneuzen
• Abeltje Bruggen *, Oosterwolde (Ooststellingwerf) († 1959)
• Adriana Boef († 1897)
• Anna Catharina Maria Michels, Steenbergen en Kruisland († 1983)
• Aart Dirk Duijster, Veen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• de Deugd, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Radstake, Doetinchem-Ambt († 1897)
• Alida Cornelia van der Helm, Haarlemmermeer († 1989)

• Barbara Schupp (0), Maastricht
• Anthonius Gijsbertus SCHEERDER (0), Utrecht (Utrecht)
• Lodevicus Franciscus Deliën, Nieuw-Vossemeer
• Adolf Freriks (62), Wisch, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anne Antoine Goutland de BAUFFREMONT (75), Brienne-le-Château, 10064, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, Frankrijk
• Adrianus Versmissen (0), Eersel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arentje Smits (0), Vlaardingen
• Aalbregt Klink (0), Zie 5 maanden oud
• Beertje Bijker (58), Staphorst
• Christiaan Bron (76), Culemborg (GL)

• 1892 » Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist and educator († 1973)
• 1897 » Arthur Nielsen, American market analyst, founded ACNielsen († 1980)
• 1897 » Morris Carnovsky, American actor († 1992)
• 1899 » Helen Creighton, Canadian author and educator († 1989)
• 1899 » Humphrey Cobb, American author and screenwriter († 1944)
• 1901 » Florence Eldridge, American actress († 1988)
• 1901 » Mario Scelba, Italian politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Italy († 1991)
• 1902 » Darryl F. Zanuck, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1902 » Jean Dalrymple, American playwright, producer, manager, and publicist († 1998)
• 1904 » Vera Bradford, Australian pianist and educator († 2004)

• 1876 » Manuel Blanco Encalada, Chilean admiral and politician, 1st President of Chile (b. 1790)
• 1877 » Crazy Horse, American tribal leader (b. 1849)
• 1894 » George Stoneman, Jr., United States Army cavalry officer (b. 1822)
• 1898 » Sarah Emma Edmonds, Canadian-American nurse, soldier, and spy (b. 1841)
• 1901 » Ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist and academic (b. 1853)
• 1902 » Rudolf Virchow, German anthropologist, pathologist, and biologist (b. 1821)
• 1906 » Ludwig Boltzmann, Austrian physicist and philosopher (b. 1844)
• 1909 » Louis Bouveault, French chemist (b. 1864)
• 1912 » Arthur MacArthur, Jr., American general (b. 1845)
• 1917 » Marian Smoluchowski, Austrian-Polish physicist and mountaineer (b. 1872)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Hendrika
7. Elisabeth
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Aaltje
11. Neeltje
12. Petronella
13. Jacoba
14. Grietje
15. Geertruida
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• April 18 » The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
• August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
• August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
• September 10 » Lattimer massacre: A sheriff's posse kills 19 unarmed striking immigrant miners in Lattimer, Pennsylvania, United States.
• September 11 » After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
• December 6 » London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.

The temperature on September 5, 1897 was about 13.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.