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• Adriana Lugtenburg, Nieuwenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1969)
• Achille Henri VAN COPPENOLLE, Zulzeke,9690,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1920)
• Aagje Sijm, Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltjen Eshuis, Wierden
• alida DELMEE, Wasmuël (Belgium)
• Akke Harmenzon, Franeker
• Andreas Berk, Zoeterwoude, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1953)
• Adrianus Monster, Dubbeldam
• Andreas Berk, Zoeterwoude († 1953)
• adriana cornelia Antonissen, roosendaal

• Anna Christine Gertrude SCHOPHAUS
• Berend Suringa (78), Groningen, Gr, Nederland
• Albert Dijkhuizen (40), Op Zee
• Albertus Lammers (64), Aalten
• Anne Feyer (24), Aengwirden
• Aart Van Esveld (0), Barneveld-Zwartebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hendriks (67), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Berend Suringa (78), Groningen
• Bonje Jacobs OTTER (75), Leeuwarden, 752, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
• Abraham Westbroek (0), Sint-Philipsland

• 1884 » Peter Fraser, Scottish-New Zealand journalist and politician, 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1950)
• 1885 » Vance Palmer, Australian author, playwright, and critic († 1959)
• 1887 » August Kippasto, Estonian-Australian wrestler and poet († 1973)
• 1887 » István Kühár, Slovenian priest and politician († 1922)
• 1888 » Evadne Price, Australian actress, astrologer, and author († 1985)
• 1891 » Benno Schotz, Estonian-Scottish sculptor and engineer († 1984)
• 1894 » Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor and director († 1981)
• 1896 » Firaq Gorakhpuri, Indian author, poet, and critic († 1982)
• 1898 » Charlie Grimm, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster († 1983)
• 1899 » Charles Boyer, French-American actor, singer, and producer († 1978)

• 1839 » William Smith, English geologist and engineer (b. 1769)
• 1888 » Julius Krohn, Finnish poet and journalist (b. 1835)
• 1891 » Robert Caldwell, English missionary and linguist (b. 1814)
• 1900 » Henry Sidgwick, English economist and philosopher (b. 1838)
• 1903 » Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and architect, co-designed Central Park (b. 1822)
• 1919 » Adolf Schmal, Austrian fencer and cyclist (b. 1872)
• 1934 » Edgeworth David, Welsh-Australian geologist and explorer (b. 1858)
• 1937 » George Prendergast, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Victoria (b. 1854)
• 1943 » Boris III of Bulgaria (b. 1894)
• 1943 » Georg Hellat, Estonian architect (b. 1870)

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 22 » The United Mine Workers of America is founded in Columbus, Ohio.
• January 25 » Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
• March 4 » The longest bridge in Great Britain, the Forth Bridge in Scotland, measuring 1,710 feet (520m) long, is opened by the Duke of Rothesay, later King Edward VII.
• July 1 » Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable.
• July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
• August 7 » Anna Månsdotter became the last woman to be executed in Sweden for the 1889 Yngsjö murder.

The temperature on August 28, 1890 was about 12.3 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.