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• Andree Gabrielle Josephine Burban, Paris, Île-de-France, Frankrijk († 1996)
• Abraham Jacobus Vermeulen, Breskens, Zeeland, Nederland
• Albert Hildering, Wormerveer († 1942)
• Rottiné, Lemsterland († 1898)
• Alfonsus van den Eijnden, Halsteren,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1986)
• Abraham VAN ECK, Middelharnis, ZH, Nederland
• Aaltje Schonewelle, Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1962)
• Adriana Kozijn, Lisse († 1921)
• Anna Gesina Schulte, Völlenerkönigsfehn
• Anna Catharina Wijnen, Valkenswaard

• Adriana Daniels Joosse (86)
• Adriaan Dieleman (1), Axel
• Angus Mor Macdonald, 8th of Bohuntine (158), Bohuntine, Sliochd An Taighe, Scotland
• (34), Azewijn, Montferland, Gelderland, Nederland
• Rottiné (0), Lemsterland
• Adèle Marie Joseph VARLET (5), BERMICOURT
• Antonius Joannes Adrianus Hopmans (0), Tilburg (N.Br.)
• Antje Tjeerds Visser, Netherlands
• Adrianus Matthias Roverts (63), IJsselstein
• Baatje Piers Slager (39), Ferwerd

• 1895 » Dickinson W. Richards, American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1973)
• 1895 » Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1964)
• 1896 » Antonino Votto, Italian conductor († 1985)
• 1896 » Harry Randall Truman, American soldier († 1980)
• 1896 » Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet and educator († 1928)
• 1896 » Rex Cherryman, American actor († 1928)
• 1896 » Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter († 1985)
• 1897 » Agustín Lara, Mexican singer-songwriter and actor († 1970)
• 1898 » Bill Terry, American baseball player and manager († 1989)
• 1900 » Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1991)

• 1883 » Dayananda Saraswati, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1824)
• 1893 » John Abbott, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)
• 1894 » Honoré Mercier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
• 1895 » James Patterson, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of Victoria (b. 1833)
• 1896 » Carol Benesch, Czech architect, designed Peleș Castle (b. 1822)
• 1899 » William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Queensland (b. 1843)
• 1910 » Henry Dunant, Swiss activist, founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)
• 1912 » Alejandro Gorostiaga, Chilean colonel (b. 1840)
• 1912 » James S. Sherman, American lawyer and politician, 27th Vice President of the United States (b. 1855)

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 7 » Dreyfus affair: Émile Zola is brought to trial for libel for publishing J'Accuse…!.
• April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
• June 11 » The Hundred Days' Reform, a planned movement to reform social, political, and educational institutions in China, is started by the Guangxu Emperor, but is suspended by Empress Dowager Cixi after 104 days. (The failed reform led to the abolition of the Imperial examination in 1905.)
• June 13 » Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.
• June 21 » The United States captures Guam from Spain. The few warning shots fired by the U.S. naval vessels are misinterpreted as salutes by the Spanish garrison, which was unaware that the two nations were at war.
• September 10 » Empress Elisabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni.

The temperature on October 30, 1898 was about 13.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%.