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• Aaltje Woltman, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
• Adrianus Cornelis Franciscus Rijneveen, Schiedam,- († 1882)
• Adrianus Sterk, Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Aaltje Boerkoel, Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1979)
• Aartje Burgers, Maurik, Gemeente Buren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alfred Charles August Sockeel, Gravelines, Frankrijk († 1945)
• Aleida Snijders, Losser
• Albertus van Rijn, Vinkeveen en Waverveen, De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Nederland († 1883)
• Aage Broers Burghgraef, Schraard (FR NL) († 1930)
• Aaltje Hink, Harenkarspel, Schagen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1958)

• Arnoldus Koot (78), Deventer
• Adrianus van Himbergen (81), Bladel en Netersel
• Abraham Pols (20), Waspik, Waalwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Anton Bogislav Eduard Ludwig von Münchow (80), Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany
• Aalbertus Evert Jan Pothoven (6), Arnhem,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina Arnolda Goedhart (1), Houten, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriaan van Himbergen (81), Bladel en Netersel, Bladel
• Aart Balvert (0), Zegveld
• Aart Balvert (0), Zegveld
• Anna Maria Leclercq (22), Gulpen

• 1879 » Neyzen Tevfik, Turkish philosopher, poet, and composer († 1953)
• 1882 » George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, English politician, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand († 1943)
• 1882 » Marcel Lalu, French gymnast († 1951)
• 1883 » Dorothy Campbell, Scottish-American golfer († 1945)
• 1884 » Chika Kuroda, Japanese chemist († 1968)
• 1884 » Eugène Tisserant, French cardinal († 1972)
• 1884 » Peter Debye, Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1966)
• 1885 » Charles Daniels, American swimmer († 1973)
• 1885 » Dimitrie Cuclin, Romanian violinist and composer († 1978)
• 1886 » Edward Weston, American photographer († 1958)

• 1869 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)
• 1881 » Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817)
• 1882 » Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet and educator (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)
• 1888 » Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)
• 1905 » Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1828)
• 1909 » John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1871)
• 1915 » Karol Olszewski, Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1846)
• 1915 » Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer (b. 1848)
• 1916 » Enrique Granados, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1867)

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.
• March 2 » Queen Victoria narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Roderick McLean in Windsor.
• 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.
• 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.
• July 11 » The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War.
• July 26 » Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth.
• September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.

The temperature on March 24, 1882 was about 7.4 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.