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• Amelie WERNER, Mulhouse (68200, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Aaltje Lindeboom, Wezep (Oldebroek) († 1977)
• Albert van Dolderen, Rhenen
• Albert van Dolderen, Rhenen
• Alphonsine DESCAMPS, Mouscron (Moeskroen) († 1963)
• Aafje Hauwert, Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anastagia Maria Stroowinder, Den Haag († 1933)
• Aaltje Wiendels, Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland († 1949)
• Albertus Bernardus Kniest, Bergh, Gelderland, Nederland († 1971)
• Albertus Johannes Timmers, Haarlem († 1952)

• Arnoldus van der Loo (65), Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Kleijnen (62), Voerendaal, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Constantia VRANCKX (59), Herentals, 2200, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
• Arnoldus van der Loo (65), Deventer,Deventer,Overijssel,Nederland
• Andries Christoffel Maas (63), Rotterdam
• Evelyn Pressly Dale (0)
• Bartholomeus Jacobus Pals (0), Made en Drimmelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arwed Maurits Leopold van Prittwitz-Gaffron (48), Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg
• Achilles Verstraete (0)
• Anna Sophie Nathalie von Holck (67), Lungholm Gods, Olstrup, Danemark

• 1889 » Walter Lippmann, American journalist and publisher, co-founded The New Republic († 1974)
• 1890 » Friedrich Paulus, German general († 1957)
• 1895 » Johnny Mokan, American baseball player († 1985)
• 1895 » Miron Merzhanov, Russian architect and engineer († 1975)
• 1897 » Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter († 1994)
• 1897 » Walter Pidgeon, Canadian-American actor and singer († 1984)
• 1898 » Les Haylen, Australian journalist and politician († 1977)
• 1899 » Louise Nevelson, American sculptor († 1988)
• 1899 » Tom C. Clark, American lawyer and judge, 59th Attorney General of the United States († 1977)
• 1900 » Bill Stone, English soldier († 2009)

• 1851 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun, founded the Sisters of Providence (b. 1800)
• 1870 » Prosper Mérimée, French archaeologist and historian (b. 1803)
• 1871 » Louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (b. 1823)
• 1877 » Urbain Le Verrier, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1811)
• 1889 » Wilkie Collins, English novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1824)
• 1900 » William Marsh Rice, American businessman, founded Rice University (b. 1816)
• 1913 » Donato Álvarez, Argentinian general (b. 1825)
• 1917 » Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1929 » Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist, physicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)

• 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 17 » SSUtopia collides with HMSAnson in the Bay of Gibraltar and sinks, killing 562 of the 880 passengers on board.
• July 26 » France annexes Tahiti.
• August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
• October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.
• December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.

The temperature on September 23, 1891 was about 13.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%.