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• Alfred Eugere Robillard, Connecticut († 1966)
• Adriana Aleida Gerbrands, Den Haag († 1987)
• Aaltje Tamminga, Barradeel
• Aletta Christina Josephina (Letta) Rijnders, Utrecht Otterstaat, Wijk M, nr. 50
• Aaltje Dijkhorst, Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Adrianus Kuijpers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1965)
• Adriana Aleida Gerbrands, Den Haag († 1987)
• Aaltje Kloezeman, Deventer († 1961)
• Ada ALBRITTON, Lily
• Achille Donckerwolke, Zegelsem, Brakel, België

• Anna Elisabetha Bovens (68), Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Afke Vos (61), Dedemsvaart, gem. Ambt Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana KAIJEN (80), Dubbeldam
• Rondhuis (0), Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham Daansen (71), Amsterdam, NH, The Netherlands
• Akke Pieters Hoogstra (0), Het Bildt, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Pelt, van (46), Zwijndrecht
• Agatha Wilhelmina van der Spiegel (0), Wassenaar
• Adriana Pellikaan (68), Alblasserdam, Nederland
• Afke Vos (61), Dedemsvaart

• 1881 » Hans Kelsen, Czech-American jurist and philosopher († 1973)
• 1884 » Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 39th First Lady of the United States († 1962)
• 1884 » Friedrich Bergius, German-Argentinian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1949)
• 1884 » Sig Ruman, German-American actor († 1967)
• 1885 » François Mauriac, French novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1970)
• 1890 » A. V. Kulasingham, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician († 1978)
• 1894 » Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant († 1919)
• 1896 » Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist and theorist († 1982)
• 1897 » Nathan Farragut Twining, American general († 1982)
• 1899 » Eddie Dyer, American baseball player and manager († 1964)

• 1852 » Gotthold Eisenstein, German mathematician and academic (b. 1823)
• 1889 » James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer (b. 1818)
• 1896 » Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
• 1896 » Edward Benson, English archbishop (b. 1829)
• 1897 » Léon Boëllmann, French organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1904 » Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (b. 1833)
• 1908 » Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (b. 1846)
• 1932 » William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1860)

• 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.
• March 3 » Shoshone National Forest is established as the first national forest in the US and world.
• March 17 » SSUtopia collides with HMSAnson in the Bay of Gibraltar and sinks, killing 562 of the 880 passengers on board.
• April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
• May 15 » Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
• May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
• August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.

The temperature on October 11, 1891 was about 16.7 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.