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• Alberdina van den Berg, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Snippe, Hollandscheveld, Gem. Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1976)
• Agnes Marie Antoinette Retel Helmrich, Semarang, Nederlandsch-Indië († 1971)
• Aaltje Hoffer, Hoogkarspel, Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Segers, Helmond († 1900)
• Albert Schrik († 1982)
• Anke Siebolts de Jong, Koudum, Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland († 1989)
• Ana Maria Sanchez, Jaú, São Paulo, Brasil († 1932)
• Adriana Johanna Lisman, Utrecht
• Adrianus Voorhout, Uitgeest († 1923)

• ALBERT G. Crawford (74), Palo Pinto County, Texas
• Anna van Praag (26), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Adrianus Petrus Duijvestijn (0), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Horeweg (0), Overschie
• Daniel Colvin (72), Kansas
• Clarissa Lake (71)
• Bernard Klein (82), Megchelen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelia Westdorp (18), Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anne Marie Gilot (81), Velm, België
• Adrianus Petrus Duijvestijn (0), Monster,-

• 1894 » Nikolai Chebotaryov, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist († 1947)
• 1894 » Robert Russell Bennett, American composer and conductor († 1981)
• 1898 » Hubertus Strughold, German-American physiologist and academic († 1986)
• 1900 » Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic († 1984)
• 1900 » Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor († 1996)
• 1901 » Elmar Lohk, Russian-Estonian architect († 1963)
• 1902 » Erik Erikson, German-American psychologist and psychoanalyst († 1994)
• 1906 » Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and author († 1985)
• 1906 » Léon Degrelle, Belgian SS officer († 1994)
• 1907 » James Robertson Justice, English actor and educator († 1975)

• 1858 » Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic (b. 1795)
• 1888 » Frederick III, German Emperor (b. 1831)
• 1889 » Mihai Eminescu, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
• 1890 » Unryū Kyūkichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 10th Yokozuna (b. 1822)
• 1917 » Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and academic (b. 1867)
• 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author (b. 1875)
• 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Count Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein, Austrian diplomat

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

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

• 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.
• March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
• April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
• April 5 » Archaeologists in Knossos, Crete, discover a large cache of clay tablets with hieroglyphic writing in a script they call Linear B.
• April 14 » The Exposition Universelle begins.
• June 21 » Boxer Rebellion. China formally declares war on the United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan, as an edict issued from the Empress Dowager Cixi.
• July 27 » Kaiser Wilhelm II makes a speech comparing Germans to Huns; for years afterwards, "Hun" would be a disparaging name for Germans.

The temperature on June 15, 1900 was about 16.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.