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• Aleida Berendina Brugman, Warnsveld, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1905)
• Aafke Huisman, Wirdum, Groningen, Nederland († 1883)
• Akke van der Laan, Akkerwoude, Friesland, Nederland († 1957)
• Adriana Maria Brand, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 1925)
• Anna Margaretha Mennen, Weert
• Adriana Maria Musters, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1956)
• Alexander Johannes Cornelis Kampmeijer, Zandvoort
• Anna Catharina Maria Brok, Drunen († 1960)
• Anna Cornelia Verleijsdonk, Nederweert
• de Cooker, Westdorpe, Zeeland, Nederland († 1882)

• Anna Helena - Helena Hake (8), Rütenbrock, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Adriaan de Roos (60), Best
• Anna Wack (14), Quernheim, Duitsland
• Alfred GROOMS (56), Humboldt, Coles
• Adriaan Noels (84), `s-Heer Abtskerke
• Cornelia Jane Cleveland (63), Durand, Ill
• Antonius Johannes Staats (1), Hillegom
• Anthonie Willem Leenhouts (59), Breskens
• Adriana Levina Ramaer (65), 's-Hertogenbosch,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alexander Todd ?**** (38), Scotland

• 1872 » Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinal († 1961)
• 1878 » J. L. Wilkinson, American baseball player and manager († 1964)
• 1879 » Fred Englehardt, American jumper († 1942)
• 1880 » Wilhelm List, German field marshal († 1971)
• 1881 » George Murray Hulbert, American judge and politician († 1950)
• 1881 » Lionel Hill, Australian politician, 30th Premier of South Australia († 1963)
• 1885 » Otto Klemperer, German composer and conductor († 1973)
• 1887 » Ants Kurvits, Estonian general and politician, 10th Estonian Minister of War († 1943)
• 1888 » Archie Alexander, American mathematician and engineer († 1958)
• 1893 » Louis Verneuil, French actor and playwright († 1952)

• 1847 » Fanny Mendelssohn, German pianist and composer (b. 1805)
• 1860 » Ludwig Bechstein, German author (b. 1801)
• 1873 » Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and author (b. 1797)
• 1878 » Ōkubo Toshimichi, Japanese samurai and politician (b. 1830)
• 1881 » Mary Seacole, Jamaican-English nurse and author (b. 1805)
• 1889 » Volney Howard, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1809)
• 1893 » Ernst Kummer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1810)
• 1906 » Carl Schurz, German-American general, journalist, and politician, 13th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1829)
• 1912 » August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (b. 1849)
• 1912 » Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Arie
12. Adrianus
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.
• June 6 » The Shewan forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia defeat the Gojjame army in the Battle of Embabo. The Shewans capture Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, and their victory leads to a Shewan hegemony over the territories south of the Abay River.
• June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
• July 11 » The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War.
• October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.
• December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.
• December 16 » Wales and England contest the first Home Nations (now Six Nations) rugby union match.

The temperature on May 14, 1882 was about 8.7 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%.