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• Anna Goeree, Exloërmond Borger-Odoorn Drenthe Nederland († 1975)
• Adrianus Bergman, Boxtel († 1922)
• Abraham van der Kolk, Den Haag
• Adriana Anthonette Kegge, Tholen († 1985)
• Andries Ceelen, Langbroek
• Adrianus Melissant, den bommel (goeree overflakkee)
• Aaltje Hazelaar, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1992)
• Abraham DMsz van der Gugten, Katwijk († 1966)
• Adriana Anthonetta Kegge, Tholen Zld. NL
• Aagtje Cornelia Geense, Goes († 1985)

• Catharina Margaretha Schniders (59), Meer, Hebelermeer
• Aletta Boomsma (40), Smallingerland (Drachten), Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelia den Besten (56), Nieuwland, Nederland
• (Graaf) Ernst Louis Van Limburg Stirum (42), Davos, Davos, Chantun Grischun, Switzerland
• Alberdina Brink (84), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• (Graaf) Ernst Louis van Limburg Stirum (42), Davos, Davos, Chantun Grischun, Switzerland
• Alberdina Brink (84), Haagje (Hoogeveen)
• Adrianus Jong de ongehuwd (46), Woensdrecht, NB, Nederland
• Albert Kasteel (68), Apeldoorn
• Bernardus Johannes Timmerman (15), Nieuwe Niedorp, Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1897 » Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1974)
• 1899 » Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor († 1985)
• 1899 » Howard Thurman, American author, philosopher and civil rights activist († 1981)
• 1901 » Craig Wood, American golfer († 1968)
• 1901 » George Gallup, American statistician and academic († 1984)
• 1901 » V. Shantaram, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1984)
• 1902 » Franklin Adreon, American film and television director († 1979)
• 1904 » Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1983)
• 1904 » Masao Koga, Japanese composer and guitarist († 1978)
• 1906 » Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Turkish author and poet († 1954)

• 1886 » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)
• 1889 » William Allingham, Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet (b. 1877)
• 1922 » Marcel Proust, French author and critic (b. 1871)
• 1927 » Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871)
• 1936 » V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1872)
• 1940 » Ivane Javakhishvili, Georgian historian and academic (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet and author (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Chris Watson, Chilean-Australian journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1867)
• 1941 » Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 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 6 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
• February 22 » Filipino forces led by General Antonio Luna launch counterattacks for the first time against the American forces during the Philippine–American War. The Filipinos fail to regain Manila from the Americans.
• May 8 » The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play.
• June 7 » American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
• June 12 » New Richmond tornado: The eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 people and injures around 200.
• September 13 » Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.

The temperature on November 18, 1899 was about 7.8 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 99%.