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• Alphonsius-Gustavius STIERS, Budingen,Provincie Vlaams-Brabant,Flanders,Belgi
• Adriana Martina Theodora van der Linden, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1967)
• Ana Joaquina Camargo, São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brasil
• Adriaan Pieter Kornelis Onderdijk, Oosterland († 1956)
• Adriana de Kooning, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1963)
• Adriana de Snoo, Nieuw-Lekkerland († 1943)
• Adriaan Borg, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alexander Albertus Eggen, Vossebelt (Dalen)
• Andries Jorg
• Jan Willem Gjalt Slottje, Krimpen aan de IJssel († 1935)

• Arthur Morrison Spencer (81), White Cloud, Doniphan, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
• Aartje Cornelis de Bruin (77), Wijk en Aalburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alžběta Tachéci (81), Tuřany č. 16
• Anna Elisabeth Bell (84), Eersel
• Albertus Katgerman (45), Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Arend Bruijn (58), Hargen (Schoorl)
• Adam A. Vranken van (82), Verenigde Statn
• Arij de Visser (72), Colijnsplaat (72jr)
• Abraham Andries Monna (0), Delft
• Alida Jansdr. (Aaltje) Bergman (78), Oegstgeest, ZH, Nederland

• 1868 » Maxim Gorky, Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright († 1936)
• 1871 » Willem Mengelberg, Dutch-Swiss conductor († 1951)
• 1873 » John Geiger, American rower († 1956)
• 1878 » Abraham Walkowitz, Russian-American painter († 1965)
• 1879 » Terence MacSwiney, Irish republican politician and hunger striker; Lord Mayor of Cork († 1920)
• 1881 » Martin Sheridan, Irish-American discus thrower and jumper († 1918)
• 1884 » Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet and playwright († 1951)
• 1886 » Gustave Mesny, French general († 1945)
• 1890 » Paul Whiteman, American violinist, composer, and bandleader († 1967)
• 1892 » Corneille Heymans, Belgian physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1968)

• 1865 » Petrus Hofman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar and critic (b. 1786)
• 1866 » Solomon Foot, American lawyer and politician (b. 1802)
• 1868 » James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1797)
• 1870 » George Henry Thomas, American general (b. 1816)
• 1874 » Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish-German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1795)
• 1881 » Modest Mussorgsky, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1839)
• 1893 » Edmund Kirby Smith, American general (b. 1824)
• 1900 » Piet Joubert, South African soldier and politician (b. 1831 or 1834)
• 1910 » Édouard Colonne, French violinist and conductor (b. 1838)
• 1917 » Albert Pinkham Ryder, American painter (b. 1847)

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.
• May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
• June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
• September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.
• November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.
• December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

The temperature on March 28, 1880 was about 12.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%.