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• Adrianus Jacobus van der Kaaij, Naaldwijk
• Anna Maria Christina Henke, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• (Hendrik) Albert Van Leeuwen, Scheveningen, Nederland († 1975)
• Anna Maria Peukens, Heerlen (Heerlen) (Limburg)
• Aloijsius Augustinus Roels, Velsen († 1977)
• Amy Elizabeth Steward, Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England († 1984)
• Aaltje PETTER, Meppel, 201, Drenthe, Nederland († 1968)
• Aaltje Junte, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland († 1971)
• Albert van Leeuwen, Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1975)
• Aaltje Knot, Bedum, Groningen, Netherlands

• Adriaantje van der Veer (58), Ooltgensplaat
• (63), Gemeente Rhenen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Allegonda Roelofs (42), Wijchen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje (66), Wapse
• Cornelia Petronella Fluijt (0), Goes
• Bernardus Buysse (72), Waarschoot
• Albertje Engbers (3), Zweeloo,Drenthe,Niederlande,Meppen
• Aaltje Middelbrink (66), Wapse (Diever) 41
• Aaltje Middelbrink (66), Wapse
• Ardina van Delft (74), 's-Hertogenbosch

• 1879 » Alva B. Adams, American lawyer and politician († 1941)
• 1880 » Abram Ioffe, Russian physicist and academic († 1960)
• 1881 » John DeWitt, American football player and hammer thrower († 1930)
• 1882 » Jean Giraudoux, French author and playwright († 1944)
• 1883 » Victor Hochepied, French swimmer and water polo player († 1966)
• 1891 » Fanny Brice, American actress and singer († 1951)
• 1897 » Billy Walker, English footballer († 1964)
• 1897 » Joseph Goebbels, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Nazi Germany († 1945)
• 1898 » Alan Barker, English soldier († 1984)
• 1899 » Akim Tamiroff, Georgian-American actor († 1972)

• 1877 » Nathan Bedford Forrest, American general and KKK leader (b. 1821)
• 1885 » George B. McClellan, American general and politician, 24th Governor of New Jersey (b. 1826)
• 1892 » William Harnett, American painter (b. 1848)
• 1897 » Henry George, American journalist, philosopher, and economist (b. 1839)
• 1901 » Leon Czolgosz, American assassin of William McKinley (b. 1873)
• 1905 » Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian weight thrower and shot putter (b. 1873)
• 1911 » Joseph Pulitzer, Hungarian-American publisher, lawyer, and politician, founded Pulitzer, Inc. (b. 1847)
• 1916 » John Sebastian Little, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Arkansas (b. 1851)
• 1918 » Rudolf Tobias, Estonian-German organist and composer (b. 1873)
• 1919 » Albert Benjamin Simpson, Canadian preacher, theologian, and author, founded the Christian and Missionary Alliance (b. 1843)

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.
• February 15 » Allmänna Idrottsklubben (AIK) (Swedish Sports Club) is founded.
• May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
• May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
• August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
• August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
• December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.

The temperature on October 29, 1891 was about 2.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.