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• Alida Anna Dirkje van Ierland, Gorinchem, Netherlands
• Andrew John Whisenant († 1981)
• Anna Krijgsman, Petten, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana van Tilborg, Schiedam
• Anna Maria Baalbergen, Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1991)
• Albert Gerrits van der Wijk, Leeuwte, Ambt Vollenhove († 1935)
• Aart de Jong, Rotterdam († 1922)
• "Sietze" Krist, Opsterland, Terwispel, FR, Nederland († 1984)
• Aleida Sipman, Zetten, Gelderland, NL († 1966)
• Agatha Maria Vernooij, Werkhoven

• Adriana Sas, van (1), Zierikzee gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL
• "Lubbert" Jans POST (78), de Leeuwte,Ambt Vollenhove, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anneggien Duiring (83), Gasselternijveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana van SAS (1), Zierikzee
• Antje Jacobs de Jong (69), Wons, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alivia Cole (85), Rome, Oneida, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Afke Doedes van der Wal (76), Jamestown, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anne Madeleine PAVARD (56), Champgeneteux, 53, Mayenne, FRANCE
• Alberdina Loorbach (0), Molenstreek, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
• Albert LENTE (1), Uffelte, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1894 » George Petty, American painter and illustrator († 1975)
• 1894 » Nicolas Slonimsky, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1995)
• 1896 » Rogers Hornsby, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1963)
• 1896 » Wallace Carothers, American chemist and inventor of nylon († 1937)
• 1896 » William Hudson, New Zealand-Australian engineer († 1978)
• 1898 » Ludwig Bemelmans, Italian-American author and illustrator († 1962)
• 1899 » Walter Lantz, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and actor († 1994)
• 1900 » August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile († 1989)
• 1902 » Tiemoko Garan Kouyaté, Malian educator and activist († 1942)
• 1904 » Cecil Day-Lewis, Anglo-Irish poet and author († 1972)

• 1873 » William Macready, English actor and manager (b. 1793)
• 1882 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (b. 1803)
• 1893 » John Ballance, Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1839)
• 1896 » Henry Parkes, English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)
• 1915 » Alexander Scriabin, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1872)
• 1915 » John Labatt, Canadian businessman (b. 1838)
• 1932 » Hart Crane, American poet (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Karl Pearson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1857)
• 1937 » Antonio Gramsci, Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (b. 1891)
• 1938 » Edmund Husserl, Czech mathematician and philosopher (b. 1859)

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. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Grietje
13. Petronella
14. Neeltje
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.
• February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
• March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
• April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
• July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
• December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

The temperature on April 27, 1899 was about 9.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.