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• Aleida Maria Vries, de, Hasselt gem. Zwartewaterland Ov. NL († 1955)
• Andries van Otten, Leeuwarden († 1938)
• Adrianus Anthonius Dominicus Weerdesteijn, Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland († 1885)
• Abraham van Dorssen, Utrecht († 1952)
• Anna Maria Maas, Aalsmeer († 1885)
• Albertus van Woerkom, Houten († 1974)
• Afra Hoogland, Opmeer († 1955)
• Adrianus Cassee, Bloemendaal († 1888)
• Logtenberg, Raalte, Overijssel, Nederland († 1884)
• Adriana Willemse, Terheijden, Noord Brabant († 1959)

• Adriana Cas (76), Leur
• Adriana Adrianus KAS (78), Etten-Leur,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• Adrianus Marinus Dartee (0), Rotterdam
• Anna Catharina Musers (66), Maasniel
• Arie Pieter Prins (1), 's Gravenzande
• Adrianus Iriks (0), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Reijnders (76), Boorsheim (Maasmechelen), Limburg (B)
• Aletta Fransisca Jacoba Claarenbeek (64), Heumen,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Struik (36), Rotterdam
• Antonetta Francisca Josephina Lipman (46), Deventer

• 1865 » Charles Spencelayh, English painter and academic († 1958)
• 1868 » William Gillies, Australian politician, 21st Premier of Queensland († 1928)
• 1877 » George Thompson, English cricketer and umpire († 1943)
• 1877 » Walt Kuhn, American painter and academic († 1949)
• 1884 » Shirō Takasu, Japanese admiral († 1944)
• 1885 » Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish painter († 1948)
• 1890 » Toshinari Shōji, Japanese general († 1974)
• 1894 » Agda Helin, Swedish actress († 1984)
• 1894 » Fritz Sauckel, German sailor and politician († 1946)
• 1894 » Oliver Leese, English-Welsh general († 1978)

• 1880 » Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, Greek soldier and politician, 48th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1822)
• 1917 » Arthur Rhys-Davids, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1926 » Warren Wood, American golfer and soldier (b. 1887)
• 1927 » Squizzy Taylor, Australian gangster (b. 1888)
• 1929 » Théodore Tuffier, French surgeon (b. 1857)
• 1930 » Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Ernest Eldridge, English race car driver (b. 1897)
• 1942 » Helmuth Hübener, German activist (b. 1925)
• 1944 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)
• 1947 » William Fay, Irish actor and producer, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1872)

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 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
• August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
• October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
• October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
• December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.

The temperature on October 27, 1884 was about 7.1 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.