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• Meijer, Den Haag († 1941)
• Alberdina Gesina Alberts, Groningen
• Anne Sytzes Bajema, Warns, Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland († 1992)
• Adriana Kleijn, Rotterdam
• Alida Maria Charlotta Sweers, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adolf Salomon, Treis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany († 1942)
• Anna Maria Leenders, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
• (1) Alida Maria Charlotte Sweers, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Adriana Josevina SCHIMMER, Rotterdam
• Adriana Kleijn, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Alfonsus Ludovicus MERTENS (1), Mol Belgie
• Adrianus van Dijk (12), 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Kers (81)
• Agatha van Hoof (75), Hoge en Lage Mierde
• Adriana Pieterse (1), Weesperkarspel
• Alice Rachel Crommelinck (0), Lovendegem
• Alijda van Nimwegen (90), Amersfoort, Gemeente Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Agatha van Hooff (75), Hooge en Lage Mierde
• Anna Catharina CLAESEN (86), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Adrianus Rutgerus Geutjes (71), Elst, Nederland

• 1897 » Albert Aalbers, Dutch architect, designed the Savoy Homann Bidakara Hotel († 1961)
• 1897 » Drew Pearson, American journalist and author († 1969)
• 1900 » Jonel Perlea, Romanian-American conductor and educator († 1970)
• 1901 » Olev Roomet, Estonian singer, violinist, and bagpipe player († 1987)
• 1902 » Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, Greek philosopher and politician, 138th Prime Minister of Greece († 1986)
• 1902 » Talcott Parsons, American sociologist and academic († 1979)
• 1903 » Carlos Montoya, Spanish guitarist and composer († 1993)
• 1903 » Ella Baker, American activist († 1986)
• 1905 » Ann Barzel, American writer and dance critic († 2007)
• 1906 » Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark († 1968)

• 1881 » August Šenoa, Croatian author and poet (b. 1838)
• 1883 » Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (b. 1812)
• 1893 » Georg August Rudolph, German lawyer and politician, 3rd Mayor of Marburg (b. 1816)
• 1895 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer (b. 1800)
• 1908 » Augustus Le Plongeon, French photographer and historian (b. 1825)
• 1919 » Woldemar Voigt, German physicist and academic (b. 1850)
• 1922 » Arthur Wesley Dow, American painter and photographer (b. 1857)
• 1922 » Hannes Hafstein, Icelandic poet and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1861)
• 1924 » Samuel Gompers, English-born American labor leader, founded the American Federation of Labor (b. 1850)
• 1927 » Mehmet Nadir, Turkish mathematician and academic (b. 1856)

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 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
• March 30 » German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights.
• March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
• May 8 » The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play.
• October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.

The temperature on December 13, 1899 was about -11.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.