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• Adrianus van Ommeren, Lienden († 1983)
• Aleida Jongman, Vollenhove, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana Aleida Bullee, Beesd
• Aletha Vronik, Kamerik
• Alphonsus Maria Hehenkamp, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1954)
• Adriana Bezemer, Schiedam
• Adriaan Groeneveld, Loon op Zand
• Adrianus van Tillo, Halsteren, N-Br, NL († 1892)
• Aaltje JONGMAN, Vollenhove
• Aleida Reinders Jongman, Visschersstraat, Vollenhove

• Apolonie NOHÁL (81), Zlín, Moravia, Tsjechië
• Aleida Hermina Christina Jans Lentfert (25), Enschede
• Adrianus Cornelis Leijten (0), Waalre (Noord-Brabant, NLD)
• Abertus Barends Rob (55), Enkhuizen
• Adriaan HAGESTEIJN (37), Rilland,Z
• Anna Sibilla Sophia Verhaegh (63), Helden
• Amalia Adelaide Sophia Peltzer (32), Soerabaja, Jakarta Raya (Djakarta Raya), Indonesië
• Amalia Adelaïde Sophia PELTZER (32), Surabaya
• Anna Sophia Verhaegh (63), Helden, Limburg, Nederland
• Anton Stein (63), Dahlheim, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

• 1883 » José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter († 1949)
• 1886 » Eduards Smiļģis, Latvian actor and director († 1966)
• 1887 » Boris Karloff, English actor († 1969)
• 1887 » Henry Moseley, English physicist and chemist († 1915)
• 1888 » Harpo Marx, American comedian and musician († 1964)
• 1889 » Harry Sunderland, Australian-English journalist and businessman († 1964)
• 1890 » El Lissitzky, Russian photographer and architect († 1941)
• 1892 » Erté, Russian-French illustrator and designer († 1990)
• 1896 » Klement Gottwald, Czechoslovak politician, President of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic († 1953)
• 1896 » Tsunenohana Kan'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna († 1960)

• 1890 » William III of the Netherlands (b. 1817)
• 1899 » Thomas Henry Ismay, English businessman, founded White Star Line (b. 1837)
• 1905 » John Burdon-Sanderson, English physiologist and academic (b. 1828)
• 1910 » Hawley Harvey Crippen, American physician and murderer (b. 1862)
• 1927 » Miguel Pro, Mexican priest and martyr (b. 1891)
• 1934 » Giovanni Brunero, Italian cyclist (b. 1895)
• 1937 » George Albert Boulenger, Belgian-English zoologist and botanist (b. 1858)
• 1937 » Jagadish Chandra Bose, Bangladeshi-Indian physicist, biologist, botanist, and archaeologist (b. 1858)
• 1937 » Miklós Kovács, Hungarian-Slovene cantor and poet (b. 1857)
• 1940 » Stanley Argyle, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1867)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Adriana
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Wilhelmina
9. Catharina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Geertruida
14. Neeltje
15. Trijntje
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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• February 11 » Meiji Constitution of Japan is adopted.
• March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
• May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
• August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
• September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
• November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

The temperature on November 23, 1889 was about 1.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.