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• (Stillborn) WENTHOLT, Tytsjerksteradiel Friesland Netherlands († 1891)
• Ale Thomas Mossel, Anjum, Oostdongeradeel
• Adriaan van Dongen, Oosterhout († 1891)
• Abraham Nieweg, Appingedam († 1942)
• Aaltje van der Molen, Midwolda
• Alphonsius Stockmans, Pamel († 1986)
• Albert Oogjes, Gramsbergen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Angenietje Bardelmeijer, Ter Aar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1961)
• Anna van de Rijdt († 1963)
• Anigje Bonnet, Leiden

• Anna Jacobs Kerkhoven (84), Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Agnes Hubertina Kurstjens (32), Montfort, Limburg, Netherland
• Adriana Dam (76), Zaandam
• Annigje Pol (86), Meppel
• Albertus Van de Maele (0), Aalst, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Alida van Kouwen (55), Zwammerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Duijn (45), Noordwijk
• Annetje Arendse Meijer (92), Hoogland, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Martina VERDONCK (63), Weelde, Ravels, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Alida van den Oever (2), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1886 » Henry King, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1982)
• 1887 » Jean-Henri Humbert, French botanist († 1967)
• 1888 » Ernst Heinkel, German engineer and businessman, founded the Heinkel Aircraft Manufacturing Company († 1958)
• 1888 » Vicki Baum, Austrian author and screenwriter († 1960)
• 1889 » Charles Hawes, American historian and author († 1923)
• 1889 » Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, German general of paratroop forces during World War II († 1968)
• 1889 » Victor Eftimiu, Romanian poet and playwright († 1972)
• 1891 » Walter Model, German field marshal († 1945)
• 1892 » Franz Aigner, Austrian weightlifter († 1970)
• 1895 » Eugen Roth, German poet and songwriter († 1976)

• 1877 » Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
• 1881 » James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
• 1883 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
• 1895 » Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
• 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
• 1943 » John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
• 1960 » Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
• 1961 » Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
• 1962 » André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Hendrika
7. Catharina
8. Wilhelmina
9. Adriana
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Jacoba
14. Geertruida
15. Trijntje
16. Petronella

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 29 » Liliuokalani is proclaimed the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
• April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
• May 5 » The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
• May 15 » Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
• July 26 » France annexes Tahiti.
• August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.

The temperature on January 24, 1891 was about 5.0 °C. There was 20 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%.