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• Adriana Suzanna Boekhout, Breskens († 1905)
• Adeline Cecilia Lister-Kaye
• Alberdina Christoffers Uiterwijk, Hoogeveen
• Aaltje van Ingen, Opheusden
• Assendelft 165
• Adrianus Goderie Godrie, Gemeente Wouw, NL († 1962)
• adriana van DIJK, spijkenisse
• Adrianus Hendrikus Kuijten, Waspik († 1956)
• Alberdina Halfwerk, Wijhe
• Adriana Suzanna Boeckhout, Breskens († 1905)

• Anna Maria Gerdina de la Chambre (30), Amsterdam
• Anna Maria WIELDERS (77), Meerssen,, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Christina Cornelia Lauterslager (1), Utrecht
• Berend Timmerman (47), Dedemsvaart, Ambt Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland
• ?? van Es (0), Rotterdam
• Anna Maria Scheres (48), Melick en Herkenbosch
• Anna Maria Gerdina de la Chambre (29), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Fokkes Faber Jansen (50), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Bots (75), Helmond,Gemeente Helmond,North Brabant,Netherlands
• Antje Boers (64), Rotterdam

• 1873 » María de las Mercedes Adam de Aróstegui, Cuban pianist and composer († 1957)
• 1878 » Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Swiss author and poet († 1947)
• 1880 » Sarah Knauss, American super-centenarian, oldest verified American person ever († 1999)
• 1882 » Max Decugis, French tennis player († 1978)
• 1883 » Franklin Clarence Mars, American businessman, founded Mars, Incorporated († 1934)
• 1883 » Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American high jumper and coach († 1951)
• 1884 » İsmet İnönü, Turkish general and politician, 2nd President of Turkey († 1973)
• 1884 » Gustave Garrigou, French cyclist († 1963)
• 1884 » Hugo Schmeisser, German weapons designer and engineer († 1953)
• 1885 » Artur Lemba, Estonian pianist, composer, and educator († 1963)

• 1834 » Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1798)
• 1848 » Branwell Brontë, English painter and poet (b. 1817)
• 1863 » William Debenham, English businessman, founded Debenhams (b. 1794)
• 1889 » Charles Leroux, American balloonist and skydiver (b. 1856)
• 1889 » D. H. Hill, American general and academic (b. 1821)
• 1892 » Patrick Gilmore, Irish-American soldier and composer (b. 1829)
• 1896 » Louis Gerhard De Geer, Swedish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1818)
• 1904 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Mahidol Adulyadej, Thai prince (b. 1892)
• 1930 » William A. MacCorkle, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of West Virginia (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.
• February 27 » First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place.
• April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
• July 1 » General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.
• July 2 » Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
• September 20 » U.S. President Chester A. Arthur is sworn in, the morning after becoming President upon James A. Garfield's death.
• October 13 » First known conversation in modern Hebrew by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends.

The temperature on September 24, 1881 was about 13.3 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%.