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• Adriana Maria van den Broeck, Breda
• Aagje Giliam, Sneek († 1953)
• Adriana van Willigen, Kralingen († 1910)
• Alois Debruyne, Klerken,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adrianus Kemmeren, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1966)
• Adriana Johanna Maria Guit, Den Haag († 1886)
• Aloys Debruyne, Klerken
• Aloysius Anthonius Cambeen, Hontenisse († 1886)
• Adriana Antonia van den Tillaard, Zaltbommel († 1949)
• Alphons Joannes Bommers, Woumen

• Alida Antoinette Catharina Hennebert (20), Batavia,, Nederlands-Indië
• van der Wal (0), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Ars (72), Ovezande
• Albert Roling (88), Schwartenberg, Haren (Ems)
• Aaltje Taekes van der WEIJ (33), Wonseradeel, Abbega, Wymbritseradiel, Friesland, Nederland
• Annechien Klasens (0), Exloerveen, Odoorn
• Arie de Bruijn (2), Nijmegen
• Anna Roos (2), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert de Leeuw (9)
• Arie Booden (53), LEERDAM, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1874 » Rose O'Neill, American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer († 1944)
• 1884 » Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, German-French art collector and historian († 1979)
• 1884 » Géza Gyóni, Hungarian soldier and poet († 1917)
• 1886 » Henry H. Arnold, American general († 1950)
• 1887 » Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist († 1938)
• 1887 » George Abbott, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1995)
• 1892 » Shirō Ishii, Japanese microbiologist and general († 1959)
• 1894 » Hermann Oberth, Romanian-German physicist and engineer († 1989)
• 1898 » Kay Sage, American painter and poet († 1963)
• 1900 » Marta Abba, Italian actress († 1988)

• 1875 » Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (b. 1796)
• 1876 » Boston Custer, American civilian army contractor (b. 1848)
• 1876 » George Armstrong Custer, American general (b. 1839)
• 1876 » James Calhoun, American lieutenant (b. 1845)
• 1876 » Myles Keogh, Irish-American officer (b. 1840)
• 1876 » Thomas Custer, American officer, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1845)
• 1882 » François Jouffroy, French sculptor (b. 1806)
• 1884 » Hans Rott, Austrian organist and composer (b. 1858)
• 1886 » Jean-Louis Beaudry, Canadian businessman and politician, 11th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1809)
• 1894 » Marie François Sadi Carnot, French engineer and politician, 5th President of France (b. 1837)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Jacobus
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. Adriana
8. Wilhelmina
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.
• February 21 » The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
• April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
• April 24 » American sharpshooter Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
• August 14 » Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
• November 7 » The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway is symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia.
• November 19 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: Bulgarian victory in the Battle of Slivnitsa solidifies the unification between the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.

The temperature on June 25, 1885 was about 19.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.