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• Anna Maria Swart, Ned. Oost Indië († 1945)
• Agnes Catharina van Eijsden, Amsterdam († 1968)
• Aaltje Maalderink, Zelhem, Nederland
• Albertha Christina Schimmel, Utrecht († 1884)
• Adrianus Marijnissen, Klundert († 1884)
• Amelia Charlotta Van Gerwen, Deurne († 1976)
• Aaltje Beerta, Nieuw-Buinen (gem. Borger-Odoorn) († 1923)
• Antoinetta Carlier, Dordrecht († 1974)
• Aagje HAREMAKER, Warder, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1974)
• Alida Veldman, Muntendam, Groningen, Nederland († 1968)

• Berta Becker (1)
• Alida Hirs (0), Haarlem (Haarlem), Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Jansdr. Beers (81), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina van Thiel (1), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Broer Burghgraef (45), Schraard, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Barteld van t Ende (0), Den Ham
• Adriaan Keulemans (28), Oosterhout,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, Nederland
• Anne Marie Libens (55), Boekhout
• Christina Hendrika Versteeg (1), Haarzuilens
• Broer Gosses Burggraeff (45), Wonseradeel (FR NL)

• 1876 » Felix Jacoby, German philologist († 1959)
• 1880 » Ernestine Rose, American librarian and advocate († 1961)
• 1881 » Edith Nourse Rogers, American social worker and politician († 1960)
• 1882 » Gaston Lachaise, French-American sculptor († 1935)
• 1883 » Joseph Stilwell, American general († 1946)
• 1883 » Norman Haworth, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1950)
• 1885 » Attik, Greek composer († 1944)
• 1888 » Josef Albers, German-American painter and educator († 1976)
• 1888 » Léon Scieur, Belgian cyclist († 1969)
• 1891 » Earl Warren, American lieutenant, jurist, and politician, 14th Chief Justice of the United States († 1974)

• 1871 » Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist, geologist, and physicist (b. 1795)
• 1897 » Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Irish-French geographer, ethnologist, linguist, and astronomer (b. 1810)
• 1900 » Charles-Louis Hanon, French pianist and composer (b. 1819)
• 1900 » John Bingham, American lawyer and politician, 7th United States Ambassador to Japan (b. 1815)
• 1914 » Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian priest, geologist, and volcanologist (b. 1850)
• 1919 » Emma Bell Miles, American writer, poet, and artist of Appalachia (b. 1879)
• 1930 » Arthur Balfour, Scottish-English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848)
• 1930 » Henry Lefroy, Australian politician, 11th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1854)
• 1942 » Clinton Hart Merriam, American zoologist, ornithologist, and entomologist (b. 1855)
• 1944 » William Hale Thompson, American rancher and politician, 41st Mayor of Chicago (b. 1869)

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.
• January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
• June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
• July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
• 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.
• November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.

The temperature on March 19, 1884 was about 9.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.