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• Albertus Bronkhuijzen, Leiden († 1983)
• Aartje Cornelia Berkelaar, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adolf Van de Voorde, Desteldonk († 1979)
• Adrianus Jaco Willem Barendregt, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1900)
• Alphonse Egidius Jozef Wehrens, Maastricht (Tafelstraat)
• Anna Maria Franssen, Maastricht († 1987)
• Abele ( Klazes) Kamminga, Gerkesklooster (Achtkarspelen) († 1971)
• Achilles Alfonsus Buyck, Waterlandkerkje,, Zeeland, Nederland († 1960)
• Aafje Van Vuuren, Benschop, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adolf Van de Voorde, Desteldonk

• Albertus Mes (49), Haarlem
• (Stillborn) Sprokholt (0)
• Catharina Uleberg
• Annie Nichols
• Bouchien Winsingh (38), Roden
• Berendje Kamphorst (87), .......
• Arnoldus AKKERMANS (86), Oudenbosch
• Aart van der Waal (12), Ridderkerk
• Anna Maria Van Roy (26), Wippelberg, Arendonk, Antwerpen, België
• Alexander Smith ** (81), Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

• 1896 » Carl Mayer, Austrian-Jewish screenplay writer († 1944)
• 1896 » Chiyono Hasegawa, Japanese supercentenarian († 2001)
• 1897 » Germaine Krull, German photographer and political activist († 1985)
• 1898 » Adrian Piotrovsky, Russian dramaturge († 1937)
• 1898 » Richmond Landon, American high jumper († 1971)
• 1899 » Alicja Kotowska, Polish nun († 1939)
• 1900 » Chester Gould, American cartoonist and author, created Dick Tracy († 1985)
• 1900 » Florieda Batson, American hurdler, captain of the United States team at the 1922 Women's Olympics († 1996)
• 1900 » Helen Bradley, English painter († 1979)
• 1901 » José Leandro Andrade, Uruguayan footballer († 1957)

• 1880 » Léon Cogniet, French painter (b. 1794)
• 1882 » Henry Draper, American doctor and astronomer (b. 1837)
• 1886 » William Bliss Baker, American painter (b. 1859)
• 1894 » Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1829)
• 1898 » Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, English engineer (b. 1817)
• 1903 » Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat, French race car driver (b. 1867)
• 1903 » Tom Horn, American scout, cowboy, soldier
• 1908 » Albert Dietrich, German composer and conductor (b. 1829)
• 1908 » Georgy Voronoy, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1868)
• 1910 » Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and playwright (b. 1828)

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.
• January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
• January 23 » The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first President.
• March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
• June 12 » New Richmond tornado: The eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 people and injures around 200.
• July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
• November 29 » FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football's most iconic and strongest teams.

The temperature on November 20, 1899 was about 9.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.