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• Anna Francisca QUAX, Alkmaar, NH, Nederland († 1929)
• - Donker, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1889)
• Adrianus Devriesere, Vught († 1966)
• André Wilhelmus Matheus Speekenbrink, Breda († 1956)
• Allen Everett McDonald, North Carolina, United States († 1963)
• Anna Rijsdijk, Rotterdam, Nederland
• André Wilhelmus Matheus Speekenbrink, Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1956)
• Aaltje Beek, Dalerveen († 1967)
• Adrianus Leenders, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1904)
• Abraham Hendrik Geerdink, Borne

• Agnetha Latouer (69), Den Haag
• Agatha van Leeuwen (0), Zegwaart
• Aaltien Dalen, van (64), Assen
• Anna Maria Verboven (76), Balen, Antwerpen, België
• Adriana Antonia Verhoeven, Heeswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Ligtvoet (7), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• adrianus RIETDIJK (81), hellevoetsluis
• Anna Catharina Margaretha NICOLAI (75), Halmaal,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi
• Angela Adelheid - Engel Adelheid Kamp (60), Venhaus, Spelle, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Adriana van den Hof (55), Ochten, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1877 » Gabriele Münter, German painter († 1962)
• 1878 » Harriet Bosse, Swedish–Norwegian actress († 1961)
• 1880 » Álvaro Obregón, Mexican general and politician, 39th President of Mexico († 1928)
• 1886 » José Abad Santos, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 5th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines († 1942)
• 1888 » José Eustasio Rivera, Colombian lawyer and poet († 1928)
• 1893 » Cedric Hardwicke, English actor and director († 1964)
• 1895 » Louis Calhern, American actor († 1956)
• 1896 » André Breton, French poet and author († 1966)
• 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
• 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)

• 1837 » Georg Büchner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)
• 1837 » Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
• 1887 » Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)
• 1897 » Karl Weierstrass, German mathematician and academic (b. 1815)
• 1915 » Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Indian philosopher and politician (b. 1866)
• 1916 » Ernst Mach, Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher (b. 1838)
• 1927 » Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1847)
• 1928 » George Howard Earle Jr., American lawyer and businessman (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Billy Mitchell, American general and pilot (b. 1879)
• 1945 » John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1916)

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.
• 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.
• July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
• August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
• October 24 » Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.
• November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.

The temperature on February 19, 1889 was about 6.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 30 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.