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• Aaltje LENTING, Schildwolde Groningen Netherlands
• Andries Waslander, Doniawerstal, Friesland, Nederland († 1982)
• Aaltje Johannes Lenting, Schildwolde († 1931)
• Albert Mastenbroek, Oranjedorp, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1891)
• * Abraham (1) de Vos, Ooltgensplaat, Zuid-Holland, NL († 1892)
• Anna Ludovica Van Bouwel, Antwerpen, België
• Albert Koerts, zuidbroek († 1895)
• Alphonse Van Der Haeghen, Lotenhulle, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium († 1956)
• Albert Mastenbroek, Oranjedorp, Emmen († 1891)
• († 1890)

• Antonius Josephus Maria de Looper (33), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aloysius Corthals (2), Sijsele, België
• Albertus Franciscus Isabell Delahaye (51), Lier, Provincie Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgi√´
• Adrianus Cornelis van Giersbergen (0), Loon op Zand
• Anna Elisabeth Taabe (81), Megen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Storvoll (0), Storvollen, Bnr 2, Mo, Ranen, Nordland, Norge
• Aleida Hendriksen (82), Beek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aleida Hendriksen (82), Beek
• Aleida Hendricksen (82), Beek
• Adriana Anna Dootjes (0), Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1879 » Henri Tauzin, French hurdler († 1918)
• 1882 » Artur Schnabel, Jewish-Polish pianist and composer († 1951)
• 1888 » Herms Niel, German soldier, trombonist, and composer († 1954)
• 1891 » George Adamski, Polish-American ufologist and author († 1965)
• 1895 » Robert Dean Frisbie, American soldier and author († 1948)
• 1896 » Señor Wences, Spanish-American ventriloquist († 1999)
• 1897 » Edouard Wyss-Dunant, Swiss physician and mountaineer († 1983)
• 1897 » Nisargadatta Maharaj, Indian philosopher and educator († 1981)
• 1897 » Thornton Wilder, American novelist and playwright († 1975)
• 1899 » Aleksander Klumberg, Estonian decathlete and coach († 1958)

• 1840 » Hannah Webster Foster, American journalist and author (b. 1758)
• 1843 » Samuel Morey, American engineer (b. 1762)
• 1882 » George Jennings, English engineer and plumber, invented the Flush toilet (b. 1810)
• 1888 » E. G. Squier, American archaeologist and journalist (b. 1821)
• 1892 » Alexander Mackenzie, Scottish-Canadian journalist and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1822)
• 1921 » Manwel Dimech, Maltese journalist, author, and philosopher (b. 1860)
• 1923 » Laurence Ginnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1852)
• 1930 » Alexander Golovin, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1863)
• 1933 » Kote Marjanishvili, Georgian director and playwright (b. 1872)
• 1936 » Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, Dutch lawyer and politician, 28th Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1873)

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.
• June 1 » The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
• July 3 » Idaho is admitted as the 43rd U.S. state.
• July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
• November 23 » King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to succeed him.
• December 15 » Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull is killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation, leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre.

The temperature on April 17, 1890 was about 7.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.