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• van der Veen, Noordbroek, Groningen, Netherlands († 1886)
• Annigje van Iperen, Leerdam († 1888)
• Anna Elisabeth Vanheukelom, Eindhout, 2430, Laakdaal, België († 1968)
• Alexandra Helena Johanna Wiersma, Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• Anna Elisabeth Roose, Kolham, Nederland
• Antje Liefting, Egmond-Binnen, Egmond, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1952)
• Aaltje Bijl, Nieuwenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1887)
• Anita M. Wisselink, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin († 1979)
• Alida Dik, Zaandam († 1887)
• Aalt van 't Hul, Oldebroek, Gld. Nederland († 1888)

• Amalia Fichér (51), Bindjel, Sumatra, Indonesia
• Andreas Franquet (61), Boom Belgie akte
• Antonius Johannes Arens (0), Weurt, Gemeente Beuningen, Gelderland, Niederlande
• Anneke van den Elskamp (68), Wageningen
• Cornelis Kerstens (80), Etten en Leur
• Asjen Bomhoff (56), Zwolle, Ov, Nederland
• Adriaan de Loos (76), Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Lijnen (0), Susteren
• Arie van der Kooij (56), Rotterdam (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna Gabrieël (5), Rotterdam

• 1879 » Albert Asher, New Zealand rugby player († 1965)
• 1879 » Charles Hutchison, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1949)
• 1879 » Kafū Nagai, Japanese author and playwright († 1959)
• 1880 » Fedor von Bock, German field marshal († 1945)
• 1883 » Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor († 1945)
• 1884 » Rajendra Prasad, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st President of India († 1963)
• 1884 » Walther Stampfli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation († 1965)
• 1886 » Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1978)
• 1887 » Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Japanese general and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Japan († 1990)
• 1891 » Thomas Farrell, American general († 1967)

• 1876 » Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)
• 1882 » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)
• 1888 » Carl Zeiss, German physicist and lens maker, created the optical instrument (b. 1816)
• 1890 » Billy Midwinter, English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851)
• 1892 » Afanasy Fet, Russian author and poet (b. 1820)
• 1894 » Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)
• 1902 » Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)
• 1904 » David Bratton, American water polo player (b. 1869)
• 1910 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)
• 1912 » Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)

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.
• March 29 » John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta.
• 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.
• May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
• July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
• November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
• November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.

The temperature on December 3, 1886 was about -0.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.