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• Adrianus Cornelus Wellens, Ruhrort, Duitsland († 1946)
• Adriana Pieternella Helmerhorst, Amersfoort (UTR) The Netherlands
• Adolph Leonard THIERENS, Wamel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1980)
• Achillis Pulinckx, Grazen, België
• Adriana Geertruida van Vuuren, besoijen († 1888)
• Elisabeth Bogers, Bergen op Zoom († 1971)
• Adriana Geertui Jansens, Scherpenisse († 1885)
• Albertina Petronella Gerarda ten Houte de Lange
• Albertus Petrus Hoegee, Rotterdam († 1948)
• Aaltje Kroon, Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen († 1973)

• Antjen Nederijnen, HIlversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adam Soetens (45), Fijnaart en Heijningen (N.B.)
• Anna Maria Pessers (77), Wijlre, Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands
• Anthonie 't Hoen (49), Dordrecht
• Albert Willem Uenk (Uunk) (60), Mossel-Vorden (Bronckhorst)
• anna van der LINDEN (48), nieuw-beijerland
• Aalbert Willem Uunk (60), Mossel (Vorden)
• Anna Rosalia Janssens (0), Meer
• Albert Willem Uunk (Uenk) (60), Mossel (Vorden)
• Adrianus Rijkers (0), Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1881 » Husain Salaahuddin, Maldivian poet and scholar († 1948)
• 1882 » Moritz Schlick, German-Austrian physicist and philosopher († 1936)
• 1886 » Árpád Tóth, Hungarian poet and translator († 1928)
• 1886 » Ernst Robert Curtius, German philologist and scholar († 1956)
• 1889 » Arnold J. Toynbee, English historian and academic († 1975)
• 1891 » B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist, jurist, and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Law and Justice († 1956)
• 1891 » Otto Lasanen, Finnish wrestler († 1958)
• 1892 » Claire Windsor, American actress († 1972)
• 1892 » Juan Belmonte, Spanish bullfighter († 1962)
• 1892 » V. Gordon Childe, Australian archaeologist and philologist († 1957)

• 1864 » Charles Lot Church, American-Canadian politician (b. 1777)
• 1888 » Emil Czyrniański, Polish chemist (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1856)
• 1911 » Addie Joss, American baseball player and journalist (b. 1880)
• 1911 » Henri Elzéar Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 4th Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Henri Brisson, French politician, 50th Prime Minister of France (b. 1835)
• 1914 » Hubert Bland, English activist, co-founded the Fabian Society (b. 1855)
• 1916 » Gina Krog, Norwegian suffragist and women's rights activist (b. 1847)
• 1917 » L. L. Zamenhof, Polish physician and linguist, created Esperanto (b. 1859)
• 1919 » Auguste-Réal Angers, Canadian judge and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1837)

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 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
• February 21 » The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
• April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
• August 29 » Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.
• September 22 » Lord Randolph Churchill makes a speech in Ulster in opposition to the Irish Home Rule movement.
• December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.

The temperature on April 14, 1885 was about 9.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%.