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• Adriaan Jan Geers, Halsteren, N-Br, NL († 1955)
• Aaltje Druif, Midwoud
• Alfred Paul Smith, Rockhampton, Queensland, AUSTRALIA († 1881)
• DE BOER, Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1881)
• Adrianus van de Camp, Herpen († 1947)
• Anje Elema, Den Andel, Groningen, Netherlands († 1916)
• Adelheid van Rechteren-Limpurg-Speckfeld, Markt Einersheim, Unterfranken, Beieren († 1970)
• Adriaan Maria Ackerman († 1946)
• Adélaïde de Rechteren-Limpourg († 1970)
• Anna Jans Stokebrand, Bisschopstraat, Vollenhove († 1951)

• Annigje Jacoba Visser (0), Lekkerkerk
• Anna Striezenau (68), Bellingwolde
• Aaltje Vos (41), Munsterscheveld (Emmen)
• Aaltje van der Veer (0), Muiden,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Pauwels (41), Rijswijk, Rijswijk, South Holland, The Netherlands
• Aaltje Vos (41), Emmen
• Anna Frederiks Striesenou (68), Bellingwolde
• Anna Frederiks Striezenau (68), Bellingwolde
• Albertus Jacobus Bochane (1), Vianen, Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aaltje van Boggelen (42), Haaften

• 1871 » Arthur Griffith, Irish journalist and politician, 3rd President of Dáil Éireann († 1922)
• 1872 » Sergei Diaghilev, Russian ballet manager and critic, founded the Ballets Russes († 1929)
• 1874 » Benjamín G. Hill, Mexican revolutionary general, governor of Sonora († 1920)
• 1874 » Henri Marteau, French violinist and composer († 1934)
• 1876 » Borisav Stanković, Serbian author († 1927)
• 1878 » Jack Johnson, American boxer († 1946)
• 1884 » Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic († 1946)
• 1885 » Pascin, Sephardi Jewish Bulgarian-American painter and illustrator († 1930)
• 1890 » Ben Adams, American jumper († 1961)
• 1890 » William Lawrence Bragg, Australian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)

• 1850 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States (b. 1782)
• 1855 » Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1816)
• 1877 » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1801)
• 1880 » Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1835)
• 1885 » Franz Abt, German composer and conductor (b. 1819)
• 1907 » Galusha A. Grow, American lawyer and politician, 28th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1823)
• 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet, essayist and art critic (b. 1856)
• 1913 » J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier (b. 1837)
• 1915 » Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882)
• 1917 » Emil von Behring, German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)

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

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

• 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 4.5 million citizens.
• March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
• April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
• June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
• July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
• July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
• August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.

The temperature on March 31, 1881 was about 2.2 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%.