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• Dijk, Meedhuizen († 1973)
• 9) Louis van Coevorden, Emlicheim,Nordhorn,Nordrein Westfalen,Nederland
• Agnes Clare 'Sister Mary Clare' Morrissey, Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten († 1922)
• Aaltje Bouwman, Zuidbroek (gem. Midden-Groningen)
• Albert van der Veen, Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1981)
• Agatha Johanna Jagtman, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1890)
• Agatha Johanna Jagtman, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1890)
• Albert Siebes van der Veen, Surhuizum, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1981)
• Adrianus Opmeer, Heiloo, Nederland († 1972)
• Albert Veen van der, Achtkarspelen, Fr, Nederland († 1981)

• Anna Henrica de Smits (57), Tiel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Wilhelmina SMITS (77), Eethen
• Alexander Orr [[KK ||| LawrenceTNBu]]2 (0), Maury County, Tennessee ac
• Verwaal (0), Lekkerkerk, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Antje van Schagen (29), Zuid-Scharwoude, Langedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Bannink (0), Wormen (Apeldoorn)
• Anna Hendrika de Smits (57), Tiel
• Aleida Johanna Heusinkveld (45), Varsseveld (Wisch)
• Arend Groenhoff (0), Worth-Rheden
• Aartje Vermeent (84), Wijk bij Duurstede

• 1883 » Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor († 1945)
• 1884 » Rajendra Prasad, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st President of India († 1963)
• 1884 » Walther Stampfli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation († 1965)
• 1886 » Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1978)
• 1887 » Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Japanese general and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Japan († 1990)
• 1891 » Thomas Farrell, American general († 1967)
• 1894 » Deiva Zivarattinam, Indian lawyer and politician († 1975)
• 1895 » Anna Freud, Austrian-English psychologist and psychoanalyst († 1982)
• 1895 » Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord († 1970)
• 1897 » William Gropper, American cartoonist and painter († 1977)

• 1876 » Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)
• 1882 » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)
• 1888 » Carl Zeiss, German physicist and lens maker, created the optical instrument (b. 1816)
• 1890 » Billy Midwinter, English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851)
• 1892 » Afanasy Fet, Russian author and poet (b. 1820)
• 1894 » Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)
• 1902 » Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)
• 1904 » David Bratton, American water polo player (b. 1869)
• 1910 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)
• 1912 » Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)

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.
• January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
• January 30 » Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in the Mayerling.
• April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
• June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
• June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.
• October 24 » Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.

The temperature on December 3, 1889 was about -4.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.