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• Akke Symens Hoekstra, Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1882)
• Alida Kooijman, Jutphaas († 1886)
• Clementina Wuytack, Stekene († 1954)
• Adriana Lalleman, 's-Gravenzande († 1959)
• Adrianus Anthonius Heemskerk, Loenersloot
• Adriana Lalleman, 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Oostveen, Werkhoven († 1913)
• Aaltje Flederus, Diever, Drenthe, Netherlands(Wittelte) († 1886)
• Aafke Brouwer, Nieuwolda, Oldambt, Groningen, Nederland († 1953)
• Aaltje Hofman, Apeldoorn

• Anna Maria Meys (0), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Koster (19), Winschoten
• Cornelius Becker (0), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltjen Oosterbroek (73), Twello (Voorst), Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina de Jong (5), Bovenkarspel
• Aaltje Oosterbroek (73), Twello (gem. Voorst)
• Auke Jans Siebenga (44), Tietjerksteradeel
• Catherine Orys (35), Schaerbeek, Bruxelles-Capitale, Région De Bruxelles, Belgique
• Anna Sybilla Fontaijn (85), Grave
• Anna Maria Meijs (0), Maastricht, LI, Netherlands

• 1871 » Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona, Italian racing driver, mountaineer, and politician († 1927)
• 1876 » Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter († 1924)
• 1877 » Felix Dzerzhinsky, Polish-Russian academic and politician († 1926)
• 1877 » James Hopwood Jeans, English physicist, astronomer, and mathematician († 1946)
• 1879 » Louis Coatalen, French engineer († 1962)
• 1884 » Sudhamoy Pramanick, Indian activist and politician († 1974)
• 1885 » D. H. Lawrence, English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic († 1930)
• 1885 » Herbert Stothart, American composer and conductor († 1949)
• 1891 » William Thomas Walsh, American historian, author, and educator († 1949)
• 1893 » Douglas Hawkes, English-Greek racing driver and engineer († 1974)

• 1843 » Joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (b. 1786)
• 1865 » Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière, French general (b. 1806)
• 1888 » Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Argentinian journalist and politician, 7th President of Argentina (b. 1811)
• 1896 » Francis James Child, American scholar and educator (b. 1825)
• 1911 » Louis Henri Boussenard, French explorer and author (b. 1847)
• 1915 » William Sprague IV, American businessman and politician, 27th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1830)
• 1917 » Georges Guynemer, French captain and pilot (b. 1894)
• 1921 » Subramania Bharati, Indian journalist, poet, and activist (b. 1882)
• 1926 » Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor and director (b. 1875)
• 1932 » Stanisław Wigura, Polish pilot and businessman, co-founded the RWD Company (b. 1901)

• 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.
• April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
• May 10 » Carol I is crowned the King of the Romanian Kingdom.
• June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
• July 1 » General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.
• October 13 » First known conversation in modern Hebrew by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends.
• November 7 » Mapuche rebels attack the Chilean settlement of Nueva Imperial, as defenders fled to the hills and the settlement was effectively destroyed.

The temperature on September 11, 1881 was about 13.9 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.