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• Aafje (Anna) Kots, Haarlem
• Adriana Maria van LOENHOUT, Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1934)
• Adrianus Blox, Eersel
• Aartje Willemsen, Wilp,Gemeente Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1973)
• Anna Maria Newel, Schleich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
• Albertus (Bertus) Heuperman, Amsterdam, the Netherlands († 1973)
• Anna Elisabeth Vinkhuyzen, Weimar,,Thuringia,Germany († 1957)
• Anna Cornelia Loos, Bergeijk
• Adrianus Johannes van Dongen, Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1961)
• Alphonse LITZLER, Grentzingen (68960, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1884)

• Adriana Klaarsdr Keus (83), Scheveningen
• Anna Maria Boeren (88), Baarle-Nassau, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Willems (0), Wymeer, Leer, Niedersachsen, Germany
• Anna Maria Catharina Boeren (88), Baarle-Nassau, Nederland
• Adriana Klare Keus (83), Scheveningen
• Anna de Rooij (0), Waspik
• Anna Johanna van Blankenberg (64), Biervliet
• Akke Jellema (53), Dokkum
• anna van der linden (4), breda
• Abraham Sommeling (63), Leiden

• 1879 » Paul Poiret, French fashion designer († 1944)
• 1882 » Holland Smith, American general († 1967)
• 1884 » Daniel Varoujan, Armenian poet and educator († 1915)
• 1884 » Oliver Kirk, American boxer († 1960)
• 1884 » Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha († 1966)
• 1889 » Adolf Hitler, Austrian born German politician, Führer of Nazi Germany († 1945)
• 1889 » Albert Jean Amateau, Turkish rabbi, lawyer, and activist († 1996)
• 1889 » Marie-Antoinette de Geuser, French mystic († 1918)
• 1889 » Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland († 1918)
• 1889 » Tonny Kessler, Dutch footballer († 1960)

• 1873 » William Tite, English architect, designed the Royal Exchange (b. 1798)
• 1874 » Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1817)
• 1881 » William Burges, English architect and designer (b. 1827)
• 1886 » Charles-François-Frédéric, marquis de Montholon-Sémonville, French general and diplomat, French ambassador to the United States (b. 1814)
• 1887 » Muhammad Sharif Pasha, Greek-Egyptian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1826)
• 1899 » Joseph Wolf, German ornithologist and illustrator (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Joaquim de Sousa Andrade, Brazilian poet and educator (b. 1833)
• 1912 » Bram Stoker, Anglo-Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula (b. 1847)
• 1918 » Karl Ferdinand Braun, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• 1927 » Enrique Simonet, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1866)

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

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

• 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
• July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
• October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
• October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
• October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
• December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

The temperature on April 20, 1884 was about 3.8 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%.