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• Adriana van den Bosch, Hazerswoude († 1891)
• Aaltje Snippen, Hollandscheveld († 1893)
• Alberta louisa Stinissen, Didam († 1973)
• Wybren Postma, Wymbritseradeel
• Adriaan van den Enden, Steenbergen († 1979)
• Adriana Maria Josepha Cornelia Stolk, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1969)
• Adriaantje Herfst, Amsterdam († 1940)
• Aaltje Snippen, Hollandscheveld
• Alida Bijl, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland († 1969)
• Aartje Willemsen, Barneveld-Zwartebroek, Gelderland, Nederland

• Albertus Tijhuis (76), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia van Dongen (56), Kaatsheuvel
• Anne Oebeles (Ubeles) Ypinga (74), Smallingerland
• Amos McAllister (70), Maine, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje Remmelts Mastenbroek (4), Zwartsluis
• Aaltje Bor (62), Lienden
• Adrianus Jilles Rovers (73), Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anne Ypinga (74), Smallingerland, Nederland
• Adrianus Geenen (58), Turnhout (België)
• Auguste Alfred BRISION (59), Coutances,50200,Manche,Basse-Normandie,FRANCE

• 1882 » Geraldine Farrar, American soprano and actress († 1967)
• 1882 » José Vasconcelos, Mexican philosopher, lawyer, and politician, Mexican Secretary of Public Education († 1959)
• 1883 » Seán Mac Diarmada, Irish rebel leader († 1916)
• 1884 » Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia († 1942)
• 1887 » William Zorach, Lithuanian-American sculptor and painter († 1966)
• 1894 » Ben Hecht, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1964)
• 1895 » Marcel Pagnol, French author, playwright and director († 1974)
• 1896 » Philip Showalter Hench, American physician and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1965)
• 1898 » Zeki Rıza Sporel, Turkish footballer († 1969)
• 1900 » Wolf Hirth, German pilot and engineer, co-founded Schempp-Hirth († 1959)

• 1857 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809)
• 1869 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French author and poet (b. 1790)
• 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
• 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
• 1916 » Henry James, American novelist, short writer, and critic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (b. 1871)
• 1929 » Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Chiquinha Gonzaga, Brazilian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Charles Nicolle, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Hendrika
8. Wilhelmina
9. Catharina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Trijntje
14. Neeltje
15. Geertruida
16. Petronella

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 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 1 » Eritrea is consolidated into a colony by the Italian government.
• August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
• September 12 » Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded.
• September 25 » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
• October 1 » Yosemite National Park is established by the U.S. Congress.
• December 30 » Following the Wounded Knee Massacre, the United States Army and Lakota warriors face off in the Drexel Mission Fight.

The temperature on February 28, 1890 was about -2.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.