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• Alida Lodewina van Neck, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1887)
• Anna Maria van Rooijen, Houten
• Aldegonda Steijvers, Molenbeersel, B († 1926)
• de Waard, Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1886)
• Aaltje Koertze
• Adriaantje den Ouden, Charlois,Zuid Holland,Nederland († 1933)
• Anna Geziena Groothuis, Weerselo († 1963)
• Anna Geesje Lummechien van der Kaaden, Delft († 1951)
• Adrianus Troost, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Wolters, Vlagtwedde († 1975)

• Anne Marie "Télésie" de Girardin (85), Paris
• Ariaantje \ Adriana van der Sprong (61), IJsselstein, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonetta Maria Lamberdina Coolen (12), Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alphonsus Van de Walle (44), Gent
• Albertien HILBERTS (79), Stuifzand, gemeente Ruinen
• Anje Hoff (18), Warffum
• Anje Gerards Hoff (18), Warffum, NL-GR
• Arend Kottier (0), Ommen
• Anna Regina Siraal (81), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Barbera Johanna Schaanen, Rotterdam

• 1881 » Lacey Hearn, American sprinter († 1969)
• 1882 » Emmy Noether, Jewish German-American mathematician, physicist and academic († 1935)
• 1884 » Joseph Boxhall, English sailor († 1967)
• 1885 » Platt Adams, American jumper and politician († 1961)
• 1885 » Roque González Garza, Mexican general and acting president (1915) († 1962)
• 1886 » Frank Irons, American long jumper († 1942)
• 1887 » Josef Čapek, Czech painter and poet († 1945)
• 1887 » Juan Gris, Spanish painter and sculptor († 1927)
• 1887 » Rudolf Kinau, German author († 1975)
• 1887 » Sidney Hillman, Lithuanian-born American labor leader († 1946)

• 1842 » Stendhal, French novelist (b. 1783)
• 1862 » Manuel Robles Pezuela, Unconstitutional Mexican interim president, 1858–1859 (b. 1817)
• 1883 » Arthur Macalister, Scottish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Queensland (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès, Lebanese saint (b. 1832)
• 1923 » Hovhannes Tumanyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Paul César Helleu, French painter and etcher (b. 1859)
• 1931 » Bhagat Singh, Indian activist (b. 1907)
• 1931 » Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (b. 1908)

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

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

• 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 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
• May 1 » Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries.
• June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
• June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
• July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
• November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.

The temperature on March 23, 1886 was about 10.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.