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• Aline (Mina) WALLACH, Belgium († 1972)
• Adele Meijer, Soegel († 1892)
• Abel Stel, Scheemda gemeente Oldambt Groningen († 1961)
• Anna Cornelia Casteleijn, Breda
• Anna Gesina Esders, Hebelermeer, Twist
• Albertus Johannes Wilbrink, Rotterdam († 1953)
• Aarnoud Bos, Nieuwerkerk
• Albert VAN DER VEEN, Woltersum, Ten Boer
• Albert Pinkster, Groningen († 1966)
• Adrianus Antonius van Dommelen, Goirle

• * Cornelis de Jong (50), Gouda
• Alida Jans van DuiJvenboden (24), Slatinan CS
• Christina Maria Lamboo (40), Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Johanna van den Heuvel (0), Beesd
• Adriana Keur (1), Zandvoort
• Albertus van ingen (56), Arnhem
• Allegonda van Bommel (0), Asten, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Balthazar Cremers (76), Hoensbroek, Limburg, Netherlands
• Adriaan van Velzen (61)
• Christina Maria Lamboo (40), Haarlemmermeer

• 1879 » Louis Coatalen, French engineer († 1962)
• 1884 » Sudhamoy Pramanick, Indian activist and politician († 1974)
• 1885 » D. H. Lawrence, English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic († 1930)
• 1885 » Herbert Stothart, American composer and conductor († 1949)
• 1891 » William Thomas Walsh, American historian, author, and educator († 1949)
• 1893 » Douglas Hawkes, English-Greek racing driver and engineer († 1974)
• 1895 » Vinoba Bhave, Indian philosopher and Gandhian, Bharat Ratna Awardee († 1982)
• 1898 » Gerald Templer, English field marshal and politician, British High Commissioner in Malaya († 1979)
• 1899 » Jimmie Davis, American singer-songwriter and politician, 47th Governor of Louisiana († 2000)
• 1899 » Philipp Bouhler, German politician († 1945)

• 1865 » Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière, French general (b. 1806)
• 1888 » Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Argentinian journalist and politician, 7th President of Argentina (b. 1811)
• 1896 » Francis James Child, American scholar and educator (b. 1825)
• 1911 » Louis Henri Boussenard, French explorer and author (b. 1847)
• 1915 » William Sprague IV, American businessman and politician, 27th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1830)
• 1917 » Georges Guynemer, French captain and pilot (b. 1894)
• 1921 » Subramania Bharati, Indian journalist, poet, and activist (b. 1882)
• 1926 » Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor and director (b. 1875)
• 1932 » Franciszek Żwirko, Polish soldier and pilot (b. 1895)
• 1932 » Stanisław Wigura, Polish pilot and businessman, co-founded the RWD Company (b. 1901)

• 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 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
• February 9 » US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
• March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
• May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
• August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
• 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 September 11, 1889 was about 18.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.