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• Voortman, Rijssen († 1891)
• Abraham Rodenburg, Bleiswijk
• Adriaantje Slingerland, Veur († 1967)
• Adriaantje Albertine Alberts, Wonseradeel
• Aalbertus Lammers, Rotterdam
• Albertje de Boer, Boornbergum, Smallingerland
• Agatha op 't Veld, Anna Pauwlowna
• Adrianus Johannes Jansen, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1961)
• Aaltje Drent, Nieuwe-Pekela, Groningen, Nederland († 1918)
• * Arigje Roest, Langerak († 1977)

• Anna Maria Broenland (31), Arnhem, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje Wybrandusdr. De Vrieze (5), Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Amy E. Grizzle (1), Dickenson County, Virginia
• Aaltje Wybrandus de Vrieze (5), Delfstrahuizen, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje de Jonge (5), Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands
• Boukje Uilkes Zijlstra (Sijlstra) (93), Hoogezand, Groningen, Nederland
• Baukjen Uilkes Zijlstra (93), Martenshoek, Hoogezand, Groningen, Nederland
• Anne Baudry (79), Poncey les Athée, 21130, France
• Bernardus Herminius Simons (2), Mortsel, Antwerpen, België
• Anna Maria Broenland (31), Arnhem

• 1886 » Ben Travers, English author and playwright († 1980)
• 1886 » Günther Dyhrenfurth, German geologist and mountaineer († 1975)
• 1889 » DeWitt Wallace, American publisher and philanthropist, co-founded Reader's Digest († 1981)
• 1890 » Lily Kronberger, Hungarian figure skater († 1974)
• 1892 » Tudor Davies, Welsh tenor and actor († 1958)
• 1894 » Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe, Norwegian zoologist and comparative psychologist († 1976)
• 1895 » Manuel Alonso Areizaga, Spanish tennis player († 1984)
• 1895 » Nima Yooshij, Iranian poet and academic († 1960)
• 1896 » Salim Ali, Indian ornithologist and author († 1987)
• 1897 » Karl Marx, German composer and conductor († 1985)

• 1836 » Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentinian general and politician, 6th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (b. 1773)
• 1847 » William Christopher Zeise, Danish chemist who prepared Zeise's salt, one of the first organometallic compounds (b. 1789)
• 1865 » Elizabeth Gaskell, English author (b. 1810)
• 1896 » Joseph James Cheeseman, Liberian politician, 12th President of Liberia (b. 1843)
• 1902 » William Henry Barlow, English engineer (b. 1812)
• 1916 » Percival Lowell, American astronomer, mathematician, and author (b. 1855)
• 1933 » F. Holland Day, American photographer and publisher (b. 1864)
• 1933 » John Cady, American golfer (b. 1866)
• 1939 » Norman Bethune, Canadian physician and humanitarian (b. 1890)
• 1946 » Albert Bond Lambert, American golfer and pilot (b. 1875)

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.
• January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
• March 3 » Shoshone National Forest is established as the first national forest in the US and world.
• March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
• August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
• December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.

The temperature on November 12, 1891 was about 4.3 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.