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• Anna HUIBERTS, Nld
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Jongen, Weert, Limburg, Nederland
• Adamus Wilhelmus Cornelis Scheepers, Vlissingen († 1965)
• Antonius Stigter, Tilburg, Nederland
• Adriana Jordaans, Schiedam († 1958)
• Aleida Johanna WIJNVEEN, Aalten, Gelderland, NL
• Aleida Hilbers, Munster († 1955)
• Adamus Wilhelmus Cornelis Scheepers, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Dobberstein, Dalton (Muskegon, Michigan, USA) († 1934)
• Aleida Johanna WIJNVEEN, Aalten, Nederland, Gelderland, Heurne

• Adrianus de Vries (0), Deurne en Liessel
• Aaltje VAN DER WEI (33), Wonseradeel(Friesland)
• Anthonij Schepers (62), Den Bommel, Nederland
• Aaltje Meinderts van der Galien (59), Akkerwoude
• Aaltje Meinderts van der Galien (59), Dantumadeel
• Anthonij Schepers (62), Den Bommel,Gemeente Oostflakkee,South Holland,Nederland
• Aaltje Taekes van der Weij (33), Tjerkwerd (WÛN), Wûnseradiel, Friesland, Nederland
• Bernardus Albers (0), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Avis# Crosby (0)
• Aaltje Taekes van der Wey (33), Wons

• 1875 » Jim Corbett, Indian hunter, environmentalist, and author († 1955)
• 1878 » Masaharu Anesaki, Japanese philosopher and scholar († 1949)
• 1882 » George S. Rentz, American commander († 1942)
• 1883 » Alfredo Casella, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1947)
• 1886 » Edward Cummins, American golfer († 1926)
• 1894 » Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian Serb revolutionary († 1918)
• 1894 » Walter Brennan, American actor († 1974)
• 1895 » Ingeborg Spangsfeldt, Danish actress († 1968)
• 1896 » Jack Perrin, American actor and stuntman († 1967)
• 1896 » Josephine Tey, Scottish author and playwright († 1952)

• 1831 » Maria Szymanowska, Polish composer and pianist (b. 1789)
• 1834 » Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English philosopher, poet, and critic (b. 1772)
• 1842 » Dominique Jean Larrey, French physician and surgeon (b. 1766)
• 1843 » Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and engineer (b. 1766)
• 1861 » Jonas Furrer, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1805)
• 1865 » James Barry, English soldier and surgeon (b. 1799)
• 1887 » John Taylor, American religious leader, 3rd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1808)
• 1934 » Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian politician, 14th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1892)
• 1934 » François Coty, French businessman, founded Coty, Inc. (b. 1874)
• 1942 » Fred Englehardt, American triple jumper (b. 1879)

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 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
• February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
• March 26 » The Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel begin the North-West Rebellion against Canada.
• 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.
• June 17 » The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.
• 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 July 25, 1885 was about 21.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%.