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• Adrianus Johannes van Herp, Spijkenisse, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1887)
• ALIDA VAN DE ZANDSCHULP, Renswoude († 1898)
• Diks, Batavia, West-Java († 1887)
• Adriana Maria PORTO,DE, Gemeente Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Abraham Adriaan van Zetten, St. Maartensdijk († 1968)
• Albertus van der Flier, Amersfoort
• Adrianus de Haan, Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Aarnoutse, Koudekerke († 1921)
• Adriana van Peer, Etten-Leur
• Albertus van der Flier, Amersfoort

• Antonie van den Hurk (0), Nuenen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Hoogschagen (87), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltien Oosting (70), Odoorn
• Anna Engelina Alvering (64), Nieuwe Pekela (NL)
• Andrew Philbrick (83)
• Antonius Petrus Willlemsen (66), Coevorden
• Anna van Mil (0), Bokhoven
• Adrianus Kappen (47), Den Dungen, NL
• Adriana van der Ende (53), Maasland
• * Gerrit Verrips (70), Everdingen

• 1880 » Jan Letzel, Czech architect († 1925)
• 1882 » Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin († 1946)
• 1882 » Otz Tollen, German actor († 1965)
• 1883 » Frank King, American cartoonist († 1969)
• 1887 » Konrad Tom, Polish actor, writer, singer, and director († 1957)
• 1888 » Sol Hurok, Ukrainian-American talent manager († 1974)
• 1893 » Charles E. Burchfield, American painter (d.1967)
• 1893 » Rahul Sankrityayan, Indian linguist, author, and scholar († 1963)
• 1893 » Victor Gollancz, English publisher, founded Victor Gollancz Ltd († 1967)
• 1895 » Mance Lipscomb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1976)

• 1872 » Erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (b. 1794)
• 1876 » Charles Goodyear, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1804)
• 1882 » Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (b. 1828)
• 1889 » Michel Eugène Chevreul, French chemist and academic (b. 1786)
• 1909 » Helena Modjeska, Polish-American actress (b. 1840)
• 1915 » Raymond Whittindale, English rugby player (b. 1883)
• 1917 » James Hope Moulton, English philologist and scholar (b. 1863)
• 1922 » Hans Fruhstorfer, German entomologist and explorer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1855)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Adriana
6. Elisabeth
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Jacoba
14. Geertruida
15. Antje
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.
• April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
• May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
• June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
• July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
• October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.
• November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

The temperature on April 9, 1887 was about 7.8 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%.