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• Alice Blanche Fowler, Lovilia, Iowa († 1972)
• Albertus Jacobus Westenbroek, Oldemarkt, Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Nederland († 1977)
• Abra Neeltje Klok, Oostvoorne, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1901)
• Aagje van 't Zelfde, Dordrecht
• Adriana WAPPEROM, Papendrecht († 1891)
• Aagje van 't Zelfde, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• , Oudewater († 1918)
• Adriana Zwaan, Alphen
• Aagje Pleunsd van de Merwe, Zwijndrecht, zh.nld
• Adriana Cornelia van der Voort van der Kleij, 's Gravenhage († 1967)

• Antje de Wilde (1), 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Stavast (16), Stadskanaal, Groningen, NL
• Alida Kist (2), steenwijkerwold, kerkbuurt
• Arie van den Berg (0), Gorinchem
• Aafke Hansen Barends (56), Hollum-Ameland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus de Wit (5), Zwijndrecht
• Anna Margaretha Hille (57), Emmen, 7800, Nederland
• Andries Sigtenhorst (81), Amsterdam (NL)
• Andreas Opdebeeck (77), Werchter
• Abraham David de ROO (87), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1884 » William Douglas Cook, New Zealand horticulturalist, founded Eastwoodhill Arboretum († 1967)
• 1885 » Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright († 1922)
• 1886 » Noel Macklin, English soldier and engineer († 1946)
• 1888 » Christopher Vane, 10th Baron Barnard, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Durham († 1964)
• 1889 » Juliette Béliveau, Canadian actress and singer († 1975)
• 1892 » Dink Johnson, American pianist, drummer, and clarinet player († 1954)
• 1893 » Christopher Kelk Ingold, British chemist († 1970)
• 1896 » Howard Hanson, American composer, conductor, and educator († 1981)
• 1897 » Edith Head, American costume designer († 1981)
• 1897 » Hans Speidel, German general († 1984)

• 1877 » Robert Swinhoe, English ornithologist and entomologist (b. 1835)
• 1879 » Marie Roch Louis Reybaud, French economist and politician (b. 1799)
• 1899 » Ottmar Mergenthaler, German-American engineer, invented the Linotype machine (b. 1854)
• 1900 » Max Müller, German philologist and orientalist (b. 1823)
• 1914 » Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and critic (b. 1850)
• 1916 » Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and academic (b. 1838)
• 1916 » Oswald Boelcke, German WWI flying ace (b. 1891)
• 1917 » Dimitrios Votsis, Greek lawyer and politician (b. 1841)
• 1917 » Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1831)
• 1918 » Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician and politician (b. 1845)

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.
• August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
• September 25 » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
• October 11 » In Washington, D.C., the Daughters of the American Revolution is founded.
• November 29 » The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.
• December 15 » Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull is killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation, leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre.

The temperature on October 28, 1890 was about 2.9 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.