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• Annechien Mellens, Zuidlaarderveen
• Aartje Slob, Hoornaar
• Alida Katharina Smit, Eenrum
• Alida Maria Defever, Klerken
• Anna Maria VERWERFT, Wommelgem,2160,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1963)
• Anna Dekker, Oude Niedorp, Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1885)
• "Charles" Marie Camille Boyer de Bouillane, Valence, Drôme, France († 1940)
• Aaltje Franzes Lanting, Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1885)
• Groeneveld, Aarlanderveen
• Anna Maria van de Pol, Moergestel († 1972)

• Anna van der Leeuw (77), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands
• Anna van der Leeuw (77), Den Haag
• Alida de HOOG (60), Stompwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonia Petronella van Breijen (73), Rotterdam
• Anna Nooij (68), De Rijp
• Adriana Johanna van Lier (68), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Adriana, Johanna van Lier (68), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Kaan (67), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Hendriks Koning (83), Weststellingwerf
• Anna Maria Groenendaal (71), Breda

• 1872 » Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager († 1934)
• 1874 » Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet, playwright, († 1946)
• 1878 » Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1943)
• 1887 » Georg Trakl, Austrian pharmacist and poet († 1914)
• 1889 » Artur Adson, Estonian poet, playwright, and critic († 1977)
• 1889 » Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director and screenwriter († 1968)
• 1892 » Juan Negrín, Spanish physician and politician, 67th Prime Minister of Spain († 1956)
• 1893 » Gaston Julia, Algerian-French mathematician and academic († 1978)
• 1894 » Norman Rockwell, American painter and illustrator († 1978)
• 1898 » Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect, designed the Finlandia Hall and Aalto Theatre († 1976)

• 1832 » George Crabbe, English surgeon and poet (b. 1754)
• 1862 » Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1774)
• 1866 » François-Xavier Garneau, Canadian poet, author, and historian (b. 1809)
• 1873 » Isaac Baker Brown, English gynecologist and surgeon (b. 1811)
• 1922 » John Butler Yeats, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1839)
• 1924 » Woodrow Wilson, American historian, academic, and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Agner Krarup Erlang, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1878)
• 1935 » Hugo Junkers, German engineer, designed the Junkers J 1 (b. 1859)
• 1944 » Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1865)
• 1945 » Roland Freisler, German lawyer and judge (b. 1893)

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

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

• 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 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
• January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
• March 23 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Phu Lam Tao near Hưng Hóa, northern Vietnam.
• March 26 » The Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel begin the North-West Rebellion against Canada.
• August 14 » Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
• December 22 » Itō Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.

The temperature on February 3, 1885 was about 5.8 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.