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• Aagje Brak, Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna Buytendijk, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaantje Kempeneers, St. Philipsland († 1983)
• * Henricus Cornelis (Harry) Klijsen, Tilburg († 1991)
• Adriana van den Akker, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1980)
• Adriana Johanna Buitendijk Buijtendijk, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Pelders, Nieuwkuijk († 1978)
• Adriaan van Dalen, Borssele
• Alberta Hendrika Hendriks, Renkum(Oosterbeek)
• Achiel Cyriel Tant, Torhout († 1898)

• Antonia Raijmakers (2), Veghel
• Agatha Stokman (0), Beemster, Nh, Nederland
• Albert Vincent Ernst Leopold Clemens Vorst van Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein-Jagtsberg (53), Haltenbergstetten, Baden-Württemberg
• Antje Ruurds Torenbeek (77), Akkrum, gem. Utingeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Albertus Hendrikus Memelink (0), Rheden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna van den Berg (34), Ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antje Willems Harder (55), Ooststellingwerf
• Adriana Tanneke Goossen (1), Axel (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Catherine (Hease) Hayes (83), Utica, NY St. Agnes Church and Cemetery
• Adriana Tanneke Goossen (1), Axel, Zeeland, Nederland, Nederland

• 1892 » Silpa Bhirasri, Italian sculptor and educator († 1962)
• 1894 » Chic Harley, American football player († 1974)
• 1894 » Jean Renoir, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1894 » Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic († 1977)
• 1895 » Magda Lupescu, mistress and later wife of King Carol II of Romania (d.1977)
• 1897 » Merle Curti, American historian and author († 1997)
• 1898 » J. Slauerhoff, Dutch poet and author († 1936)
• 1901 » Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed Bailey bridge († 1985)
• 1903 » Roy Acuff, American singer-songwriter and fiddler († 1992)
• 1904 » Umberto II of Italy († 1983)

• 1859 » Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English architect and engineer, designed the Great Western Railway (b. 1806)
• 1864 » John Hanning Speke, English soldier and explorer (b. 1827)
• 1883 » Joseph Plateau, Belgian physicist and academic (b. 1801)
• 1893 » Thomas Hawksley, English engineer (b. 1807)
• 1915 » Ernest Gagnon, Canadian organist and composer (b. 1834)
• 1921 » Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Austrian-Russian general (b. 1886)
• 1926 » Rudolf Christoph Eucken, German philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846)
• 1930 » Milton Sills, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1882)
• 1938 » Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (b. 1900)
• 1940 » William B. Bankhead, American lawyer and politician, 47th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1874)

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.
• May 8 » The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
• June 13 » Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.
• June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
• June 27 » The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia.
• July 1 » Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
• September 13 » Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.

The temperature on September 15, 1898 was about 16.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%.