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• Adrianus Gijsbertus Mulders, Waalwijk († 1930)
• Aaltje van der Ploeg, Hiaure (De Lytse Jouwer), Friesland, Nederland († 1967)
• Adriana Beker, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1967)
• Agnes Emma Mann, English, South Australia († 1975)
• Adriaan Meerman, Arnemuiden, Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands († 1934)
• Adrianus Hagenaars, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Maertzdorf, Herwen en Aerdt († 1881)
• Adelheid Countess Of Rechteren, Markt Einersheim, Mittelfranken, Bavaria († 1970)
• Adriana RIJNVOS, Oudenbosch (N.Br. Nl) († 1924)
• Adrianus van den Hoven, Moerdijk († 1899)

• Schertzing (0), Heinkenszand
• Albert Jan de Jong (0), Noordeloos
• Adriana de Kock (59), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana de Kock (59), Tilburg
• Antje Spijker (84), Oostwoud, Nederland
• Arend van Loenen (0), de Lier
• Arie KOOMANS (0), 's-Gravendeel
• Anna Catharina Pieterzen (36), Het Bildt, Friesland, Nederland
• Maertzdorf (0), Herwen en Aerdt
• Sijtje (Sijgje) Boere (82), Haarlem (schoten)

• 1876 » Walter Tewksbury, American runner and hurdler († 1968)
• 1877 » Maurice Farman, French race car driver and pilot († 1964)
• 1878 » Morris H. Whitehouse, American architect († 1944)
• 1880 » Broncho Billy Anderson, American actor, director, and producer († 1971)
• 1880 » Hans Hofmann, German-American painter and academic († 1966)
• 1882 » Aleksander Kesküla, Estonian politician († 1963)
• 1884 » George David Birkhoff, American mathematician († 1944)
• 1885 » Pierre Renoir, French actor and director († 1952)
• 1886 » Walter Dray, American pole vaulter († 1973)
• 1887 » Clarice Beckett, Australian painter († 1935)

• 1843 » Guadalupe Victoria, Mexican general and politician, 1st President of Mexico (b. 1786)
• 1843 » Robert Southey, English poet, historian, and translator (b. 1774)
• 1854 » Pedro María de Anaya, Mexican soldier. President (1847-1848) (b. 1795)
• 1863 » Edwin Vose Sumner, American general (b. 1797)
• 1869 » Juan Almonte, son of José María Morelos, was a Mexican soldier and diplomat who served as a regent in the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1803)
• 1884 » Ezra Abbot, American scholar and academic (b. 1819)
• 1891 » Joseph E. Johnston, American general (b. 1807)
• 1915 » Frederick Winslow Taylor, American golfer, tennis player, and engineer (b. 1856)
• 1920 » Evelina Haverfield, British suffragette and aid worker (b. 1867)
• 1932 » Frantz Reichel, French rugby player and hurdler (b. 1871)

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.
• February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
• April 11 » Spelman College is founded in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, an institute of higher education for African-American women.
• 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.
• October 13 » First known conversation in modern Hebrew by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends.
• December 4 » The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.

The temperature on March 21, 1881 was about -0.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.