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• Andriena Driezen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Anthonia van Melzen, Stompwijk 1890-8
• Alida Wilhelmina van Rooijen, Houten
• Aaltje Drent, Nieuwe-Pekela, Groningen, Nederland († 1958)
• Albert Loosman, Urk, Flevoland, Nederland
• Adriana van der Wou, Dongen
• Aleida Wilhelmina van Rooijen, Houten († 1966)
• Adriaan Aertsen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1951)
• Enklaar, Ruurlo († 1890)
• Adriana van der Wou, Dongen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1970)

• Adam Peter Hasselman (84), Marion County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria Clementina ZEGERS (37), Waltwilder,3740,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Adriana Voskamp (29), Monster
• Albert Cornelisz Sier (34), Volendam
• Amelia Engelrest (84), Sijsele, België
• Adrianus van der Sijs (37), Heinenoord, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert SIER (34), Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Blaas (48), Oost en West Souburg
• Anna Johanna Lentjes (34), Doornenburg, Nederland
• Abraham Kosman (46), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland

• 1886 » Ernst Thälmann, German politician († 1944)
• 1886 » Michalis Dorizas, Greek-American football player and javelin thrower († 1957)
• 1888 » Billy Minter, English footballer and manager († 1940)
• 1889 » Charlie Chaplin, English actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and composer († 1977)
• 1890 » Fred Root, English cricketer and umpire († 1954)
• 1890 » Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author and educator († 1979)
• 1891 » Dorothy P. Lathrop, American author and illustrator († 1980)
• 1892 » Howard Mumford Jones, American author, critic, and academic († 1980)
• 1893 » Germaine Guèvremont, Canadian journalist and author († 1968)
• 1893 » John Norton, American hurdler († 1979)

• 1859 » Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian and philosopher, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1805)
• 1879 » Bernadette Soubirous, French nun and saint (b. 1844)
• 1888 » Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist and chemist (b. 1845)
• 1899 » Emilio Jacinto, Filipino journalist and activist (b. 1875)
• 1904 » Maximilian Kronberger, German poet and author (b. 1888)
• 1904 » Samuel Smiles, Scottish-English author (b. 1812)
• 1914 » George William Hill, American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (b. 1841)
• 1925 » Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
• 1928 » Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)

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 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 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.
• September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
• September 25 » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
• October 1 » Yosemite National Park is established by the U.S. Congress.

The temperature on April 16, 1890 was about 11.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%.