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• Aafje ten Hoope, Hoorn († 1884)
• Antonia Berdina van Breemen, Terheijden († 1970)
• "Guy" Gobert Victor d'Aspremont-Lynden, Mohiville, Hamois, Belgique († 1962)
• Anna Catharina Bernardina Seelhorst, Dinklage, Niedersachsen, Duitsland
• Anneken Hondelink, Deventer, Nederland († 1929)
• Annie Pressly Langley [PHP], Due West, Abbeville County, South Carolina († 1951)
• Albertina Catharina Maria Jansen, Elst († 1930)
• Adolphe Charles Eugéne van Sluijs, Kruiningen
• Aaltje Foppen, Amsterdam († 1883)
• Antonia B B van Breemen, Terheijden,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1970)

• Catherine STOKER (53), Summit, Iron, Utah
• Abeltje Keizer (19), Siddeburen gem. Slochteren
• Berend Roelfs Bathoorn (61), Peize
• Catherine Emery (60)
• Christina Snelders (66), Woensel
• Charles Louis VROENEN VEROONEN VROONE (72), Desselgem (B)
• Wessels (0), Wierden
• Anthonia Payralbe (51), Abcoude-Proostdij, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arend Korteweg (65), Middelharnis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Schilt (74), Polsbroek

• 1878 » Dorothea Bate, English palaeontologist and archaeozoologist († 1951)
• 1881 » Clarence Gagnon, Canadian painter and illustrator († 1942)
• 1883 » Arnold Bax, English composer and poet († 1953)
• 1883 » Charles Demuth, American painter († 1935)
• 1884 » Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst († 1922)
• 1885 » Emil Fahrenkamp, German architect and academic († 1966)
• 1885 » George Bouzianis, Greek painter († 1959)
• 1885 » Hans Cloos, German geologist and academic († 1951)
• 1885 » Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general and politician, 4th Japanese Military Governors of the Philippines († 1946)
• 1888 » David Monrad Johansen, Norwegian pianist and composer († 1974)

• 1830 » Francis I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1777)
• 1873 » Manuel Bretón de los Herreros, Spanish poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1796)
• 1887 » Doc Holliday, American dentist and poker player (b. 1851)
• 1890 » César Franck, Belgian organist and composer (b. 1822)
• 1895 » Robert Battey, American surgeon and academic (b. 1828)
• 1901 » James Agnew, Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1815)
• 1905 » Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870)
• 1917 » Colin Blythe, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1879)
• 1921 » Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet and playwright (b. 1849)
• 1934 » Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician and bacteriologist (b. 1879)

• 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 2 » Queen Victoria narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Roderick McLean in Windsor.
• June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
• July 26 » The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa.
• August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
• September 18 » The Pacific Stock Exchange opens.
• December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.

The temperature on November 8, 1882 was about 7.4 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.