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• Anthonie Beaufort, Oud-Vossemeer, Zeeland, Nederland († 1891)
• Amalia Marie van Eeden, Bussum,Gemeente Bussum,North Holland,Netherlands
• Aartje Fidder, Nunspeet († 1973)
• Aartje Klok, Delft, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1892)
• Agnes DERKS, Tegelen, Limburg, Nederland († 1918)
• Antonia Johanna de Vries, Weesperkarspel
• Annie Steen, Brookings, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 1941)
• Agnes Deriks († 1918)
• Gretske Porte, Leeuwarden († 1896)
• Anna van Zelf, Velsen († 1893)

• Anna Katharine Kathmann (30), Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Rasens (66), Wateringen,-
• Adrianus van den Boogaart (78), Vught
• Verdugt (0), Everdingen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adolf van Maltzahn Vrijheer van Penzlin (82), Groot-Luckow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Ann Nancy Chiles Vance (77), Abbeville County, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Rasens (66), Loosduinen
• Agnus Cook (85), Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
• Aaltje Aanstoot (35), Markelo
• Adriana Broers (68), Antwerpen (België)

• 1883 » Giovanni Messe, Italian field marshal and politician († 1968)
• 1885 » Elizabeth Baker, American economist and academic († 1973)
• 1885 » Marios Varvoglis, Greek composer and conductor († 1967)
• 1886 » Victor McLaglen, English-American actor († 1959)
• 1889 » Ray Collins, American actor († 1965)
• 1890 » László Bárdossy, Hungarian fascist politician and diplomat, 33rd Prime Minister of Hungary († 1946)
• 1891 » Arlie Mucks, American discus thrower and shot putter († 1967)
• 1891 » Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada († 1969)
• 1891 » Nelly Sachs, German-Swedish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1970)
• 1896 » Torsten Bergström, Swedish actor and director († 1948)

• 1865 » Leopold I of Belgium (b. 1790)
• 1867 » Sakamoto Ryōma, Japanese samurai and politician (b. 1836)
• 1896 » Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and engineer, invented Dynamite and founded the Nobel Prize (b. 1833)
• 1909 » Red Cloud, American tribal chief (b. 1822)
• 1911 » Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist and explorer (b. 1817)
• 1917 » Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1823)
• 1920 » Horace Elgin Dodge, American businessman, co-founded Dodge (b. 1868)
• 1922 » Clement Lindley Wragge, English meteorologist and author (b. 1852)
• 1926 » Nikola Pašić, Serbian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1845)
• 1928 » Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect and painter (b. 1868)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
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.
• March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
• 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 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.
• October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.

The temperature on December 10, 1891 was about 7.9 °C. There was 30 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.