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• Anna Maria Frielink, Winterswijk († 1907)
• Adrianus Cornelis Wingerden van, Zwijndrecht, ZH, Nederland († 1950)
• Israel, Kortgene († 1880)
• Adrianus Cornelis van Wingerden, Zwijndrecht († 1950)
• Adolph Felix Edouard Gröning, Rotterdam
• Aletta Robbins, Henderson, Illinois († 1881)
• Albertus IJdo, Aarlanderveen († 1946)
• Aafje Hendrika Visser, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1939)
• Adriaan van Rijzingen, Oisterwijk († 1936)
• ADAM BAREND VAN DOORN, Veenendaal

• Adriaan van Dijke (1), Schiedam
• Aaltjen Bannink (72), Bathmen
• Arie Stolk (40), Rockanje Z.H
• Aagje Olie (30), de Wal, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltje Kok (85), Kolhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aalbert Delwel (0), Rotterdam
• Kaper (0), St. Jacobiparochie, Friesland, Nederland
• Arie Stolk (40), Oostvoorne, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aart Korteland (62), Alblasserdam
• Anne Schlichting (8), Blaine, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America

• 1870 » Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician († 1925)
• 1873 » Edwin Flack, Australian tennis player and runner († 1935)
• 1879 » Otto Wahle, Austrian-American swimmer and coach († 1963)
• 1881 » George A. Malcolm, American lawyer and jurist († 1961)
• 1883 » P Moe Nin, Burmese author and translator († 1940)
• 1884 » James Elroy Flecker, English author, poet, and playwright († 1915)
• 1885 » Will Durant, American historian and philosopher († 1981)
• 1886 » Sadae Inoue, Japanese general († 1961)
• 1887 » Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist and educator († 1961)
• 1890 » Jan Zrzavý, Czech painter and illustrator († 1977)

• 1872 » Thomas Sully, English-American painter (b. 1783)
• 1876 » Theodor von Heuglin, German explorer and ornithologist (b. 1824)
• 1879 » James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician (b. 1831)
• 1923 » Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1928 » Vlasios Tsirogiannis, Greek general (b. 1872)
• 1930 » Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
• 1930 » Luigi Facta, Italian politician, journalist and Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1861)
• 1931 » Konrad Stäheli, Swiss target shooter (b. 1866)
• 1933 » Texas Guinan, American actress and businesswoman (b. 1884)
• 1933 » Walther von Dyck, German mathematician and academic (b. 1856)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
• February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
• July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
• August 14 » Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
• September 1 » The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
• December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

The temperature on November 5, 1880 was about 2.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%.