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• Abraham van de Klok, Putten († 1921)
• Adriaan Minnaar, Kapelle († 1934)
• Johanna Maria Baten, Loon op Zand († 1918)
• Abraham Kreeft, haarlemmermeer (noord holland) († 1890)
• Adriaan Zonnevijlle, Oostburg, Nederland († 1954)
• Adriaan Minnaar, Kapelle († 1934)
• Agatha Stolwijk, Reeuwijk († 1918)
• Alberdina Johanna Boerkamp, Wilp, Voorst († 1932)
• Adriaan van den Hoek, Kerkwerve († 1953)
• Adrianus Cornelius Maas, Tilburg († 1889)

• Andrew Jackson Philips (73), Sanford City, Orange, Florida, United States
• Aalt van de Geest (0), Ede
• Aagje van Baerdwijk (80), Gorinchem
• Adrianus Jansz Adriaan De Bont (74), Raamsdonksveer, Provincie Noord Brabant Nederland
• (stillborn son) BORST (0), Rotterdam (Z.-H.), Neth
• Anke Gerrits Fonk (Vonk) (79), Haulerwijk
• Balthasar Harmannus Verweij (75), Gasselternijveen
• Adriaen Verdonck (31), Tilleur (B)
• Adrianus Johannes de Bont (74), Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aagje van Baerdewijck (80), Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1888 » J. R. Williams, Canadian-born cartoonist († 1957)
• 1891 » Chunseong, Korean monk, writer and philosopher († 1977)
• 1892 » Erhard Milch, German field marshal († 1972)
• 1892 » Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic († 1968)
• 1892 » Fortunato Depero, Italian painter and sculptor († 1960)
• 1892 » Johannes Pääsuke, Estonian photographer and director († 1918)
• 1892 » Stefan Banach, Polish mathematician and academic († 1945)
• 1894 » Sergey Ilyushin, Russian engineer, founded Ilyushin Aircraft Company († 1977)
• 1894 » Tommy Green, English race walker († 1975)
• 1895 » Jean Giono, French author and poet († 1970)

• 1842 » Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, French painter (b. 1755)
• 1864 » Louis Schindelmeisser, German clarinet player, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
• 1873 » Bénédict Morel, Austrian-French psychiatrist and physician (b. 1809)
• 1879 » Thomas Couture, French painter and educator (b. 1815)
• 1886 » Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, Canadian judge and politician, 6th Premier of Quebec (b. 1838)
• 1896 » Charilaos Trikoupis, Greek politician, 55th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1832)
• 1912 » Karl May, German author (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1861)
• 1935 » Romanos Melikian, Armenian composer (b. 1883)
• 1936 » Conchita Supervía, Spanish soprano and actress (b. 1895)

• 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.
• 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.
• June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
• 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.
• 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 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 March 30, 1889 was about 11.9 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.