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• * Dirkje (1) van der Hoeven, Geervliet († 1890)
• Adriaan VAN HOUWELINGEN, Giessendam († 1972)
• Adrianus Franciscus van Beurden, Tilburg (Tilburg) (Noord-Brabant)
• Alida van den Burg, Bovenkerk, gem. Nieuwer-Amstel
• Aaltje Molenaar, Nieuwerkerk aan de IJssel, Zuidplas, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Gerharda Hesselink, Winterswijk († 1890)
• Abraham Dresden, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Abraham Verhoog, Leiden
• Albert van de Poll, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Raman, Heusden († 1890)

• Adriaan Cornelisse Ligtvoet (84), Oosterhout, Nederland
• Alida Hendrika Uittenbogaart (0), Vlist
• Albert Vredeveld (67), Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adrianus Cornelisse Ligtvoet (84), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Margaritha van Buuren (49), Naarden
• Adriaan Bisemortels (88), Tilburg
• Aalbert WILLEMSEN (51), Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Milet de St. Aubin (73), Amsterdam
• Adam McBeath (56)
• Abraham Fennell (62), Armstrong Co., Pa

• 1883 » Patrick J. Hurley, American general, politician, and diplomat, 51st United States Secretary of War († 1963)
• 1883 » Pavel Filonov, Russian painter and poet († 1941)
• 1885 » A. J. Muste, Dutch-American pastor and activist († 1967)
• 1885 » John Curtin, Australian journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Australia († 1945)
• 1885 » Mór Kóczán, Hungarian javelin thrower and pastor († 1972)
• 1888 » Richard Courant, German-American mathematician and academic († 1972)
• 1891 » Bronislava Nijinska, Russian dancer and choreographer († 1972) name="Jöckle1995">Clemens Jöckle (1995). Encyclopedia of Saints. Alpine Fine Arts Collection. p.319. ISBN978-0-88168-226-7.</ref>
• 1891 » Storm Jameson, English journalist and author († 1986)
• 1891 » Walther Bothe, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1957)
• 1896 » Jaromír Weinberger, Czech-American composer and academic († 1967)

• 1874 » Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French historian and archaeologist (b. 1814)
• 1878 » Gauchito Gil, Argentinian saint (b. 1847)
• 1878 » Nikolay Nekrasov, Russian poet and critic (b. 1821)
• 1880 » Emperor Norton, English-American businessman (b. 1811)
• 1883 » Miska Magyarics, Slovene-Hungarian poet (b. 1825)
• 1896 » Paul Verlaine, French poet and writer (b. 1844)
• 1896 » William Rainey Marshall, American banker and politician, 5th Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)
• 1901 » John Barry, Irish soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1873)
• 1912 » Friedrich Schrempf, German journalist and politician (b. 1858)
• 1914 » Simon Bolivar Buckner, American general and 30th Governor of Kentucky (b. 1823)

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.
• March 20 » Prime Minister of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck is dismissed by Emperor Wilhelm II.
• July 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act.
• July 26 » In Buenos Aires, Argentina the Revolución del Parque takes place, forcing President Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman's resignation.
• July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
• August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
• November 4 » City and South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell.

The temperature on January 8, 1890 was about 2.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.