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• Adriaan Cornelis Geluk, St. Annaland († 1959)
• Adele Johanna de Vries, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• adriana maaike maria KLEIN, goudswaard
• Adam Lodewijk Heil, Haarlemmermeer († 1943)
• Adam Loderwijh HEIL, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1943)
• Aaltje de Vries, Joure (Sneek)
• Aaltje Hoogendoorn, Benthuizen († 1896)
• Aart Deleeuw, Hagestein
• Aaltje de Vries, Joure († 1950)
• Aart (Arthur) Witteveen, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1951)

• Anna Maria - Maria Busemann (72), Dankern, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Adrianus Gerardus Bruijninkx (0), Baarle-Nassau
• Adrianus Gerardus Bruininkx (0), Baarle-Nassau
• Adrianus VAN DER GEEST (57), Alkemade, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Pijnenborg (55), Haaren
• Annetje van Duijn (51), Katwijk
• Annegien Aaltjen Jans Westerholt (27), Zutphen
• Adriana Hendrika Lemckert (1), Loosduinen (gem. 's Gravenhage)
• Adriaantje Reuvers (41), Eierland
• Aartje van de Steeg (60), Barneveld

• 1876 » Zitkala-Sa, American author and activist († 1938)
• 1879 » Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Danish chemist and academic († 1947)
• 1880 » Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete († 1930)
• 1881 » Albin Prepeluh, Slovenian journalist and politician († 1937)
• 1881 » Joseph B. Ely, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Massachusetts († 1956)
• 1882 » Eric Gill, English sculptor and illustrator († 1940)
• 1883 » Marguerite Clark, American actress († 1940)
• 1886 » Hugo Ball, German author and poet († 1927)
• 1887 » Pat Sullivan, Australian-American animator and producer († 1933)
• 1887 » Savielly Tartakower, Polish journalist, author, and chess player († 1956)

• 1875 » Charles Lyell, Scottish-English geologist and lawyer (b. 1797)
• 1875 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1796)
• 1888 » Anna Kingsford, English physician and activist (b. 1846)
• 1890 » Carl Bloch, Danish painter and academic (b. 1834)
• 1890 » John Jacob Astor III, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1822)
• 1897 » Charles Blondin, French tightrope walker and acrobat (b. 1824)
• 1898 » Heungseon Daewongun, Korean king (b. 1820)
• 1903 » Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (b. 1860)
• 1904 » Leslie Stephen, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1832)
• 1913 » Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author (b. 1857)

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 13 » Alexander II of Russia is assassinated.
• May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
• June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
• August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.
• November 3 » The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.
• November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.

The temperature on February 22, 1881 was about 5.3 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.