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• Aloise de Busschere, Gouda († 1882)
• Anna Maria Lette, Hengelo, 7550, Nederland
• Aletta Johanna Lettie VAN Papendorp, South Africa († 1951)
• Anna Maria Koolen, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1882)
• Alphonse Mullens, Vliermaal, België († 1918)
• Harder, Leeuwarden
• Amel Emerline Luttrell, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia († 1918)
• Adrianus Jaspers, Wilmarsdonk († 1928)
• Aaltien Klingenberg, Emmen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Wilhelmsoord († 1974)
• Aleida Schouten, Bemmel, Nederland († 1927)

• Aldert Schuitemaker (26), Abbekerk
• Annetje Arijsdr Koster (79), Rozenburg
• Anna Maria Cornelis van den Elsen (83), Boekel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Schrijvers (17), Wittem, Nederland
• Anna Maria Cornelis Elsen van der (83), Boekel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Augusta van Jacke (0), Leeuwarden
• Anthonia van Loon (49), Waalwijk, Nederland
• Adrianus van Leeuwen (58), Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aldert Jacobdr Schuijtemaker (24), Abbekerk, North Holland, Netherlands
• Aasina Alegonda Rebekka Bottema (31), Soa-Konora, Halmahera (Nederlands-Indië)

• 1867 » Umberto Giordano, Italian composer and academic († 1948)
• 1878 » George Whipple, American physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1976)
• 1884 » Peter Fraser, Scottish-New Zealand journalist and politician, 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1950)
• 1885 » Vance Palmer, Australian author, playwright, and critic († 1959)
• 1887 » August Kippasto, Estonian-Australian wrestler and poet († 1973)
• 1887 » István Kühár, Slovenian priest and politician († 1922)
• 1888 » Evadne Price, Australian actress, astrologer, and author († 1985)
• 1891 » Benno Schotz, Estonian-Scottish sculptor and engineer († 1984)
• 1894 » Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor and director († 1981)
• 1896 » Firaq Gorakhpuri, Indian author, poet, and critic († 1982)

• 1839 » William Smith, English geologist and engineer (b. 1769)
• 1888 » Julius Krohn, Finnish poet and journalist (b. 1835)
• 1891 » Robert Caldwell, English missionary and linguist (b. 1814)
• 1900 » Henry Sidgwick, English economist and philosopher (b. 1838)
• 1903 » Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and architect, co-designed Central Park (b. 1822)
• 1919 » Adolf Schmal, Austrian fencer and cyclist (b. 1872)
• 1934 » Edgeworth David, Welsh-Australian geologist and explorer (b. 1858)
• 1937 » George Prendergast, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Victoria (b. 1854)
• 1943 » Boris III of Bulgaria (b. 1894)
• 1943 » Georg Hellat, Estonian architect (b. 1870)

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 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
• 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 11 » The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War.
• August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
• September 4 » The Pearl Street Station in New York City becomes the first power plant to supply electricity to paying customers.

The temperature on August 28, 1882 was about 17.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%.