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• Albertus Petrus Rooman, Hamme, East Flanders, Belgium
• adriana KOYCK, mijnsheerenland († 1919)
• Anna Katharina Gröninger, Neuringe († 1919)
• Tjalling Tjalsma, IJsbrechtum († 1944)
• Anna Katherina Grönniger, Twist-Neuringe († 1919)
• Alberdina Koenz, Groningen
• Anna Maria Margaretha Graute, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Pathuis, meeden († 1882)
• Anna Theresia Maria Mobach, Terneuzen († 1956)
• Hutten, Harderwijk († 1882)

• Anna Maria van Engelen (66)
• Alida Wiegel (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Jelles ROORDA (67), Kollum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Noardeast-Fryslân, Fryslân, Nederland
• antonius stephanus la croix (32), amsterdam
• Alida van Diejen (0), Rumpt
• Arnoldus van AALST (65), Papendrecht
• Arthur Charles Waldemar Hugo Gasinjet (0), Zaandam
• Antonia van Vegchel (1), Beek en Donk
• Bokke Cornelis Boersma (1), Hallum
• Cornelia Rekker (0), Wonseradeel

• 1874 » Paul Van Asbroeck, Belgian target shooter († 1959)
• 1874 » Romaine Brooks, American-French painter and illustrator († 1970)
• 1875 » Dave Hall, American runner († 1972)
• 1881 » Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French priest, palaeontologist, and philosopher († 1955)
• 1884 » Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, English race car driver and politician († 1964)
• 1885 » Clément Pansaers, Belgian poet († 1922)
• 1885 » Ralph Stackpole, American sculptor and painter († 1973)
• 1887 » Alan Cunningham, Anglo-Irish general and diplomat, High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan († 1983)
• 1890 » Clelia Lollini, Italian physician (d. 1963 or 1964)
• 1891 » Lillian Estelle Fisher, American historian of Spanish America († 1988)

• 1838 » Antoine Louis Dugès, French obstetrician and naturalist (b. 1797)
• 1856 » John Wilbur, American minister and theologian (b. 1774)
• 1873 » David Livingstone, Scottish-English missionary and explorer (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (b. 1824)
• 1904 » Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer and academic (b. 1841)
• 1913 » John Barclay Armstrong, American lieutenant (b. 1850)
• 1920 » Princess Margaret of Connaught (b. 1882)
• 1935 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)
• 1943 » Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (b. 1871)
• 1945 » Joseph Goebbels, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1897)

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

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

• 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 6 » The Serbian kingdom is re-founded.
• April 25 » French and Vietnamese troops clashed in Tonkin, when Commandant Henri Rivière seized the citadel of Hanoi with a small force of marine infantry.
• May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
• July 26 » The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa.
• September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
• September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.

The temperature on May 1, 1882 was about 10.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.