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• Anna Herben, Maastricht († 1930)
• ter Haar, Rhenen († 1898)
• Adrianus Jacobus van Rutten, Hof van Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Smits, Tilburg († 1986)
• Woortman, Drouwenermond, Borger († 1898)
• Aafje Meinen, Oldemarkt († 1979)
• Alphons Roebroek, Geulle, 6243, Netherlands († 1988)
• Jan Otten, Hoogeveen († 1954)
• Albert Auguste LITZLER, Grentzingen (68960, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1898)
• Anna Catharina Maria Mensen, Jipsingboermussel († 1976)

• Aldert Vis (77), Venhuizen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Burger (43), Schiedam
• Woortman (0), Drouwenermond, Borger
• (41), Uithuizermeeden NL
• Adriaan van den Enden1 (0), Heusden
• Arend Benjamins (35), Herten, Germany
• Aafje Vrijenhoek (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Agnes Hubertina Houben (66), Heer en Keer
• Anna Geertruida WALHOF (65), Goor, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aafje Vrijenhoek (0), Schiedam

• 1895 » Giovanni Comisso, Italian author and poet († 1969)
• 1895 » Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet († 1925)
• 1896 » Auvergne Doherty, Australian businesswoman († 1961)
• 1896 » Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet and critic († 1987)
• 1897 » Louis Aragon, French author and poet († 1982)
• 1898 » Adolf Reichwein, German economist and educator († 1944)
• 1898 » Leo McCarey, American director and screenwriter († 1969)
• 1899 » Gertrude Berg, American actress, screenwriter and producer († 1966)
• 1900 » Thomas Wolfe, American novelist († 1938)
• 1901 » Jean Grémillon, French director, composer, and screenwriter († 1959)

• 1873 » Kintpuash, American tribal leader (b. 1837)
• 1877 » James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop (b. 1814)
• 1877 » Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1800)
• 1881 » Orson Pratt, American mathematician and religious leader (b. 1811)
• 1890 » Joseph Hergenröther, German historian and cardinal (b. 1824)
• 1891 » Édouard Lucas, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1842)
• 1896 » William Morris, English author and poet (b. 1834)
• 1907 » Jacob Nash Victor, American engineer (b. 1835)
• 1911 » Rosetta Jane Birks, Australian suffragist (b. 1856)
• 1917 » Eduardo Di Capua, Neapolitan composer, singer and songwriter (b. 1865)

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

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

• 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 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.
• February 27 » King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt.
• May 1 » Spanish–American War: Battle of Manila Bay: The Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy destroys the Pacific Squadron of the Spanish Navy after a seven-hour battle. Spain loses all seven of its ships, and 381 Spanish sailors die. There are no American vessel losses or combat deaths.
• August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
• August 28 » Caleb Bradham's beverage "Brad's Drink" is renamed "Pepsi-Cola".
• September 13 » Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
• December 10 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris is signed, officially ending the conflict.

The temperature on October 3, 1898 was about 18.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%.