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• Anker Eliot Maalø, Trondheim († 1965)
• Anna Elizabeth († 1918)
• Alie Burger, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Cornelia Reterink, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1932)
• 'n Levenloos geboren zoon Zandvliet, Ter Aar (Langeraar) († 1887)
• André Basquin
• Alfons Breemersch, Roeselare (België) († 1971)
• Alida Hendrika Burger, 's Gravenhage († 1967)
• Anna Maria Arntz, Gendringen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1896)
• Aleida Rodink, Arnhem, Nederland

• Alberta Maria van Bemmel (0), Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, NL
• Andries van Keulen (0), Grijpskerke
• Arie de Vos (0), Zwartewaal, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Klazen Kooy (62), Steenwijkerwold, Overijssel, Nederland
• annigeje de BOER (60), sliedrecht
• Bertina Christina Heinemeijer (35)
• Asselina Hekman (50), Ommen, Ambt
• Adrianus SAVELKOEL (54), Oud-Turnhout
• Berendina Krol (77), Rheden, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Adrianus de Zeeuw (84), Waspik

• 1876 » Mihkel Pung, Estonian lawyer and politician, 11th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1941)
• 1876 » Mordecai Brown, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1945)
• 1879 » Emma Bell Miles, American writer, poet, and artist († 1919)
• 1882 » Umberto Boccioni, Italian painter and sculptor († 1916)
• 1885 » Charles E. Merrill, American banker and philanthropist, co-founded Merrill Lynch Wealth Management († 1956)
• 1895 » Frank Durbin, American soldier († 1999)
• 1895 » Lewis Mumford, American historian, sociologist, and philosopher († 1990)
• 1896 » Bob O'Farrell, American baseball player and manager († 1988)
• 1897 » Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani chemist and scholar († 1994)
• 1899 » Miguel Ángel Asturias, Guatemalan journalist, author, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate († 1974)

• 1842 » Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet and author (b. 1808)
• 1851 » Marie Thérèse of France (b. 1778)
• 1856 » William Sprague III, American businessman and politician, 14th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1799)
• 1889 » Luís I of Portugal (b. 1838)
• 1897 » George Pullman, American engineer and businessman, founded the Pullman Company (b. 1831)
• 1901 » Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish businessman and philanthropist, founded GN Store Nord (b. 1829)
• 1905 » Virgil Earp, American marshal (b. 1843)
• 1916 » Ioannis Frangoudis, Greek general and target shooter (b. 1863)
• 1918 » Harold Lockwood, American actor (b. 1887)
• 1924 » Louis Zborowski, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1895)

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.
• February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
• February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
• May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
• July 4 » The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
• September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
• November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

The temperature on October 19, 1887 was about 10.7 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.