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• Alexander Rochtus, Bornem († 1952)
• Anna Catharina Hubertina Stemkens, Venlo
• Aafje Simondr Groot, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1951)
• Anna Beentjes, Castricum († 1894)
• Aaltje Vierwinden, Putten, Gelderland, Nederland († 1907)
• Alphonsius Robeyns, Wellen, België († 1968)
• Anna Cornelia Remmers, Tilburg
• Adam Cornelis van Baarlen, Rotterdam
• Alida Egberta ter HEIJDEN, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1894)
• Alida Gadellaa, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1919)

• Catrina Johanna Kleeser (61), Amersfoort
• Christina Wilhelmina Waarhuijs (0), Weesp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Gerritsdr. van Leeuwen (18), Rijswijk
• Auguste JUEN (2), Bendorf (68480, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Annetje van Goudkamp (80), Barneveld
• Cassandra Amos (81), Shelby County, Indiana
• Celina WASTYN (1), Roeselare, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Arien Dirkszoon Appel (53), Hoogwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus ROOSENDAAL (0), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Josephus Padberg (69), Weststellingwerf, Fr, Nederland

• 1880 » Alexander Blok, Russian poet and playwright († 1921)
• 1881 » Stefan Zweig, Austrian author, playwright, and journalist († 1942)
• 1887 » Ernst Röhm, German soldier and politician († 1934)
• 1891 » Gregorio Perfecto, Filipino journalist, jurist, and politician († 1949)
• 1891 » Mabel Alvarez, American painter († 1985)
• 1894 » Brooks Atkinson, American theatre critic († 1984)
• 1894 » Henry Hazlitt, American economist and philosopher († 1993)
• 1895 » José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor († 1980)
• 1896 » Dawn Powell, American author and playwright († 1965)
• 1896 » Lilia Skala, Austrian-American actress († 1994)

• 1870 » Frédéric Bazille, French soldier and painter (b. 1841)
• 1873 » Caterina Scarpellini, Italian astronomer and meteorologist (b. 1808)
• 1878 » Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (b. 1805)
• 1880 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese archbishop (b. 1837)
• 1890 » Jyotirao Phule, Indian philosopher and activist (b. 1827)
• 1891 » Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet, British politician (b. 1826)
• 1901 » Moses Dickson, African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister, and founder of The Knights of Liberty (b. 1824)
• 1904 » Hermann de Pourtalès, Swiss sailor (b. 1847)
• 1907 » Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish playwright, poet, and painter (b. 1869)
• 1912 » Walter Benona Sharp, American businessman (b. 1870)

• 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.
• January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
• February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
• March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
• June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
• September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
• November 2 » North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.

The temperature on November 28, 1889 was about 2.7 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.