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• Alphonsus Antonius van Berkel, Tilburg († 1953)
• Alphonsus Antonius van Berkel, Tilburg († 1953)
• Andries van Keulen, Meliskerke, Zeeland, Nederland († 1887)
• Aalt Timmer, Elburg
• Adriaan Goverd Jacobus de Blaaij, Steenbergen († 1964)
• Alida Crama, Leiden
• Aart de Gunst, Nunspeet († 1967)
• Anna (Johanna) Hendrika Degenaar, Rotterdam
• Aaltjen Steenbergen, De Wijk, Drenthe, Nederland († 1906)
• Griffioen, Maarsseveen († 1887)

• Ary van IJzeren (66), Hardinxveld
• Arie van IJzeren (66), Hardinxveld
• Anthonie Heijkoop (66), Dinteloord
• Augusta Maria Gertrude Van Hessen Kassel (57), Halle, Niedersachsen, Germany
• Auguste Marie Gertrude von Hanau und Horowitz (57), Halle an der Saale (Dld)
• Augusta Maria Gertrude van Hessen Kassel (57), Halle an der Saale
• ?? van der Most (0), Vlissingen
• Griffioen (0), Maarsseveen
• Alphonsus Marinus Brackenier (0), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Angenieta Geertruida Maria Streefkerk (0), Nederhorst den Berg,, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1883 » Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners, English composer, painter, and author († 1950)
• 1885 » Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Azerbaijani composer, conductor, and playwright († 1948)
• 1888 » Grey Owl, English-Canadian environmentalist and author († 1938)
• 1888 » Toni Wolff, Swiss psychologist and author († 1953)
• 1889 » Doris Blackburn, Australian activist and politician († 1970)
• 1889 » Leslie Morshead, Australian general, businessman, and educator († 1959)
• 1891 » Rafael Pérez y Pérez, Spanish author († 1984)
• 1893 » Arthur Benjamin, Australian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1960)
• 1893 » William March, American soldier and author († 1954)
• 1894 » Fay Compton, English actress († 1978)

• 1857 » Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer and conductor (b. 1785)
• 1860 » Joseph Locke, English engineer and politician (b. 1805)
• 1872 » Charles XV of Sweden (b. 1826)
• 1890 » Dion Boucicault, Irish-American actor and playwright (b. 1820)
• 1896 » Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1905 » George MacDonald, Scottish minister, author, and poet (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian archaeologist and historian (b. 1850)
• 1911 » Pyotr Stolypin, Russian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1862)
• 1915 » Susan La Flesche Picotte, doctor, teacher, and social reformer, first Native American to earn a medical degree
• 1924 » F. H. Bradley, English philosopher and author (b. 1846)

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 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
• April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
• May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
• June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
• June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
• July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.

The temperature on September 18, 1887 was about 12.7 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 21 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.