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• Anna Cornelia († 1932)
• Adrianus Rietveld, utrecht (utrecht) († 1918)
• Abraham Petrus Koks, Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1954)
• Kimmel, Leeuwarden
• Adrianus Netten, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1961)
• Abraham Petrus (Bram) Wilhelmus Koks, Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1954)
• Aaltje Kleinmarsink, Varsen († 1889)
• Anna Christina Louisa van der Meer, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1889)
• Adriana Zandbergen, Zoeterwoude († 1892)
• Abraham Petrus Bram Koks, Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1954)

• Antoon Zwier (1), Vledder,, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana Wilhelmina Cristina Aussel (64), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berend van der Molen (35), Herbaijum, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaan Schippers (82), Kortgene
• Adrianus Liefting (1), Heemskerk
• Anna Maria Mackaij (1), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Auguste Leonard DEPYL, Bailleul,59270,Nord,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE
• ARIJ VAN DER MEIJ (57), RIJNSBURG
• Bartha Gesina Titia Catharina Hendrika Bergsma (44), Arnhem,Gemeente Arnhem,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Arentje Ellen (34), Blesdijke

• 1882 » Aleksander Kesküla, Estonian politician († 1963)
• 1884 » George David Birkhoff, American mathematician († 1944)
• 1885 » Pierre Renoir, French actor and director († 1952)
• 1886 » Walter Dray, American pole vaulter († 1973)
• 1887 » Clarice Beckett, Australian painter († 1935)
• 1887 » Lajos Kassák, Hungarian poet, novelist and painter († 1967)
• 1887 » M. N. Roy, Indian philosopher and politician († 1954)
• 1889 » Jock Sutherland, American football player and coach († 1948)
• 1896 » Friedrich Waismann, Austrian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher from the Vienna Circle († 1959)
• 1897 » Sim Gokkes, Dutch composer and conductor († 1943)

• 1854 » Pedro María de Anaya, Mexican soldier. President (1847-1848) (b. 1795)
• 1863 » Edwin Vose Sumner, American general (b. 1797)
• 1869 » Juan Almonte, son of José María Morelos, was a Mexican soldier and diplomat who served as a regent in the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1803)
• 1884 » Ezra Abbot, American scholar and academic (b. 1819)
• 1891 » Joseph E. Johnston, American general (b. 1807)
• 1915 » Frederick Winslow Taylor, American golfer, tennis player, and engineer (b. 1856)
• 1920 » Evelina Haverfield, British suffragette and aid worker (b. 1867)
• 1932 » Frantz Reichel, French rugby player and hurdler (b. 1871)
• 1934 » Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1934 » Lilyan Tashman, American actress (b. 1896)

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 9 » US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
• 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.
• May 6 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.
• May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
• July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
• September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.

The temperature on March 21, 1889 was about 7.3 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%.