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• Antonetta Stevens
• Albertje Steenge, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1955)
• Alida Maria Rietveld, Rotterdam († 1889)
• Allegonda Maria de Hoogh, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1945)
• Albert Garnet Truax, Sheffield, Wentworth Co, Ontario Providence, Canada
• Alida Maria Rietveld, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1889)
• Anna "Annie" Meyerhoff, Lyon Co., IA († 1964)
• Aartje Jurriens, Apeldoorn, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1989)
• Anna Maria Hubertina Smeets, Laurensberg, Rheinprovinz, Königreich Preußen, Deutschland († 1941)
• Braet, Oostkamp

• Antonia van Loon (40), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Aaltje Annes Baas (40), Oudehorne
• Aaltje Haack (20), Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Batenburg (75), Sliedrecht, Nederland
• Aaltje Annes Baars (40), Oudehorne, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Abraham Lodewijk Romviel (0), Maartensdijk, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna_Elisabeth Fries (34), 's-Gravenland
• Aaltje Baars (40), Schoterland, Friesland, NL
• Anna Maria Diederika van der Oord (0)
• Alberdina Prins (84), 's Gravenmoer

• 1881 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (official birthday), Turkish field marshal and statesman, 1st President of Turkey († 1938)
• 1884 » David Munson, American runner († 1953)
• 1886 » Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General († 1968)
• 1887 » Ion Jalea, Romanian soldier and sculptor († 1983)
• 1889 » Henry B. Richardson, American archer († 1963)
• 1889 » Tản Đà, Vietnamese poet and author († 1939)
• 1890 » Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German-American illustrator († 1962)
• 1890 » Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam († 1969)
• 1891 » Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot († 1916)
• 1893 » H. Bonciu, Romanian author, poet, and journalist († 1950)

• 1872 » John Baker, English-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1813)
• 1876 » Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian and politician (b. 1801)
• 1885 » Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)
• 1895 » José Martí, Cuban journalist, poet, and philosopher (b. 1853)
• 1898 » William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)
• 1901 » Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic (b. 1819)
• 1903 » Arthur Shrewsbury, English cricketer (b. 1856)
• 1904 » Auguste Molinier, French librarian and historian (b. 1851)
• 1904 » Jamsetji Tata, Indian businessman, founded Tata Group (b. 1839)
• 1906 » Gabriel Dumont, Canadian Métis leader (b. 1837)

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.
• May 11 » An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
• June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
• 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.
• September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
• November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.

The temperature on May 19, 1889 was about 15.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.