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• Anna Maria Hubertina Spoormakers, Blerick,, Limburg, Nederland († 1989)
• Aafke Nienhuis, Stedum
• Adriana Christina Sombroek, Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Apeldoorn, Egmond-Binnen
• Aaltje Turksma, Barger-Oosterveen, gem. Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1982)
• Anna van den Leemkule, Arnhem († 1960)
• Américo Guimarães, Barra Bonita, São Paulo, Brasil († 1937)
• Anna Maria Gerardusd Apeldoorn, Egmond Binnen, nh.nld († 1957)
• Aaltje Turksema, Barger-Oosterveen († 1982)
• Albertus Hagens, Elburg († 1966)

• Ane Caroline De Løvensøn (85), Frederiksberg, Frederiksberg S, Frederiksberg H, København A, DK
• Apolona Filee (68), Sint Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
• Aaltje Alberts Scheer (2), Edam, Nederland
• Adriana Bellekom (67), 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Apolonia (Aplona) Filee (68), Sint Maartensdijk
• Arie Zeverboom (43), Gouda
• Cornelia Saarberg (81), Zevenhuizen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Anthonia Allart (0)
• Agnes Reine Marie Julie du MONCEAU de BERGENDAEL (47), Schaerbeek, Brussels Capital Region, Belgie
• Antonius Julianus SEGHERS (1), Essene,1790,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE

• 1891 » Bharathidasan, Indian poet and activist († 1964)
• 1893 » Harold Urey, American chemist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate († 1981)
• 1894 » Marietta Blau, Austrian physicist and academic († 1970)
• 1895 » Malcolm Sargent, English organist, composer, and conductor († 1967)
• 1895 » Vladimir Propp, Russian scholar and critic († 1970)
• 1899 » Duke Ellington, American pianist, composer, and bandleader († 1974)
• 1899 » Mary Petty, American illustrator († 1976)
• 1900 » Amelia Best, Australian politician, one of the first women elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly († 1979)
• 1900 » Concha de Albornoz, Spanish feminist and intellectual, exiled during the Spanish Civil War († 1972)
• 1901 » Hirohito, Japanese emperor († 1989)

• 1854 » Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1768)
• 1903 » Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and zoologist (b. 1835)
• 1905 » Ignacio Cervantes, Cuban pianist and composer (b. 1847)
• 1916 » Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1850)
• 1920 » William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (b. 1839)
• 1921 » Arthur Mold, English cricketer (b. 1863)
• 1933 » Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet and journalist (b. 1863)
• 1937 » William Gillette, American actor and playwright (b. 1853)
• 1944 » Bernardino Machado, Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal (b. 1851)
• 1945 » Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, German SS officer (b. 1893)

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 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.
• March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
• April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
• May 30 » Pearl Hart, a female outlaw of the Old West, robs a stage coach 30 miles southeast of Globe, Arizona.
• July 11 » Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy.
• September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.

The temperature on April 29, 1899 was about 11.5 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.