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• Anna Hoogeveen, Smilde († 1887)
• Arthur S Magson, Loughton, Essex, England († 1960)
• Barend Termaat, Den Haag († 1971)
• Adam Law, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland († 1884)
• Anna Sophie van den Bunder, Sint Kruis
• Ackermann Ackerman, Kerkrade (L († 1947)
• Arnoldus Franciscus Savelkoul, Susteren, Limburg, Nederland († 1968)
• Aaron Cohen Rodrigues, Amsterdam, The Netherlands († 1942)
• Adriana Maria van der Kraan, Vianen († 1957)
• Albert C. Bemlott, White Bear Lake, Pope, Minnesota, United States († 1947)

• Anna Van Luijpen (58), Gouda, Nederland
• Annechien Bloeming (8), Roswinkel, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Antonijna Schoe (59), Vlissingen
• Angelina Vlaeyen (33), Webbekom, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgie
• adrianus van arkel (57), 's-gravenzande (zuid holland)
• Anna Hout (85)
• Berthe Alexandrine Perrin (0), Tancrou, Seine et Marne, Ile de France, France
• Annegien Bloeming (8), Roswinkel (gem. Emmen)
• Anna Margaritha Stapel (78), Sloten, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
• Bauke Reinder de Boer (62), Ferwerderadeel

• 1869 » Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor, designed the Nobel Peace Prize medal († 1943)
• 1871 » Gyula Kellner, Hungarian runner († 1940)
• 1873 » Edward Lawson, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient († 1955)
• 1876 » Ivane Javakhishvili, Georgian historian and academic († 1940)
• 1876 » Paul Henry, Irish painter († 1958)
• 1879 » Bernhard Schmidt, Estonian-German astronomer and optician († 1935)
• 1887 » Jamini Roy, Indian painter († 1972)
• 1893 » Dean Acheson, American lawyer and politician, 51st United States Secretary of State († 1971)
• 1896 » Léo-Paul Desrosiers, Canadian journalist and author († 1967)
• 1899 » Percy Lavon Julian, African-American chemist and academic († 1975)

• 1861 » Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet and composer (b. 1824)
• 1873 » Edward Canby, American general (b. 1817)
• 1890 » David de Jahacob Lopez Cardozo, Dutch Talmudist (b. 1808)
• 1890 » Joseph Merrick, English man with severe deformities (b. 1862)
• 1894 » Constantin Lipsius, German architect and theorist (b. 1832)
• 1895 » Julius Lothar Meyer, German chemist (b. 1830)
• 1902 » Wade Hampton III, American general and politician, 77th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1818)
• 1903 » Gemma Galgani, Italian mystic and saint (b. 1878)
• 1906 » Francis Pharcellus Church, American journalist and publisher, co-founded Armed Forces Journal and The Galaxy Magazine (b. 1839)
• 1906 » James Anthony Bailey, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (b. 1847)

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.
• April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
• 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.
• October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
• December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.
• December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

The temperature on April 11, 1884 was about 10.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.