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• Adrianus Gerardus Lambertus Veen († 1948)
• Andries van der Schaft, Utrecht († 1967)
• Adriana Hoogenelst, Reeuwijk
• Aldia Johanna Bonte, Leiden
• Alagonda Geertruida Ebbinge, De Huizen (gem. Hoogeveen) († 1886)
• Albertus Willem Gijsbers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Hogenelst, Reeuwijk
• Adrianus Lagendijk, Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1978)
• Adriaan ROOSE, Oostkapelle, Zeeland, Nederland († 1962)
• Adriana Henrika Zwartjes, Utrecht,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1963)

• August Maria Paul Steven Prins Galitzin (31)
• Antje van Sonsbeek (85), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Barbera Reijntjes (0), 's-Gravenhage
• Auke Daniëls Schuurmans (73), Joure
• Arend Ariensz Arkesteijn (46), Schipluiden
• Arnold (Arend) Arendsz. ARKESTEIJN (46), Schipluiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Arkesteijn (47), Schipluiden
• Beitske Dirks Dijkstra (84), Oosterend
• Antje Blankenspoor (0), Barneveld
• Adriana Scheel (25), Montfoort

• 1880 » André Derain, French painter and sculptor († 1954)
• 1882 » Nils Økland, Norwegian Esperantist and teacher († 1969)
• 1884 » Leone Sextus Tollemache, English captain († 1917)
• 1886 » Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese actor and producer († 1973)
• 1891 » Al Dubin, Swiss-American songwriter († 1945)
• 1895 » Hattie McDaniel, American actress († 1952)
• 1897 » Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia († 1918)
• 1898 » Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt († 1983)
• 1899 » Stanisław Czaykowski, Polish race car driver († 1933)
• 1901 » Frederick Loewe, Austrian-American composer († 1988)

• 1849 » Robert Brown, Scottish botanist (b. 1773)
• 1849 » Thomas Robert Bugeaud, French general and politician (b. 1784)
• 1868 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia (b. 1823)
• 1899 » Ernest Chausson, French composer (b. 1855)
• 1901 » Robert Williams Buchanan, Scottish poet, author, and playwright (b. 1841)
• 1902 » Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan priest and poet (b. 1845)
• 1906 » Richard Seddon, English-New Zealand politician, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1845)
• 1909 » Edward Everett Hale, American minister, historian, and author (b. 1822)
• 1914 » Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect (b. 1845)
• 1918 » Arrigo Boito, Italian author, poet, and composer (b. 1842)

• 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 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
• March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
• April 30 » Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.
• July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
• November 17 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: The decisive Battle of Slivnitsa begins.
• December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.

The temperature on June 10, 1885 was about 9.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.