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• Albertje Boer, Westerbork († 1961)
• Antje Warmenhoven, Velsen, Nederland († 1902)
• Aage Christian Krapper, Stengade 19, Helsingør
• anna elisabeth kok, Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1983)
• Albertje Harms Boer, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland († 1952)
• Anna Sophia Petronella Blankstein, Leek,, Groningen, Nederland († 1893)
• A J W HARMELINK († 1970)
• Adriana Miog, Rotterdam
• Ancel Gustine Lhamon, Auglaize Co.Ohio
• Anna Wolthuis, Den Haag

• Aart van Rheenen (40), Weesp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Barbara M. Beall (62), Grantsville, Calhoun County, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria Sedonia Saenen (34), Sint-Truiden, België
• Anne Marie Virginie Sanen (34), Sint Truiden, 3800, België
• Amandina Augusta Bly (0), Oostende, België
• Adriana van der Haar (59), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arij Polderman (81), Vlaardingen
• Allegonda Peperkamp (0), Druten
• Alberdina Mulder (55), Den Ham
• Agnes Catharina Ida Janssens (0), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1880 » Louis Hémon, French-Canadian author († 1913)
• 1891 » Edith Stein, Polish nun and martyr; later canonized († 1942)
• 1891 » Fumimaro Konoe, Japanese soldier and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Japan († 1945)
• 1892 » Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano and actress († 1975)
• 1893 » Velvalee Dickinson, American spy († 1980)
• 1894 » Elisabeth of Romania, queen consort of Greece († 1956)
• 1896 » Eugenio Montale, Italian poet and translator, Nobel Prize laureate († 1981)
• 1903 » Josephine Hutchinson, American actress († 1998)
• 1904 » Ding Ling, Chinese author and educator († 1986)
• 1904 » Lester Dent, American journalist and author († 1959)

• 1858 » Hiroshige, Japanese painter (b. 1797)
• 1870 » Robert E. Lee, American general (b. 1807)
• 1875 » Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French sculptor and painter (b. 1827)
• 1896 » Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish lawyer and politician, 9th Council President of Denmark (b. 1817)
• 1898 » Calvin Fairbank, American minister and activist (b. 1816)
• 1914 » Margaret E. Knight, American inventor (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Edith Cavell, English nurse (b. 1865)
• 1923 » Bunny Lucas, English cricketer (b. 1857)
• 1924 » Anatole France, French journalist, novelist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844)
• 1926 » Edwin Abbott Abbott, English theologian and author (b. 1838)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Geertruida
14. Neeltje
15. Petronella
16. Trijntje

• 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 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 1 » Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the United States.
• February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
• June 11 » The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia.
• October 13 » Edward Emerson Barnard discovers first comet discovered by photographic means.
• October 21 » Opening ceremonies for the World's Columbian Exposition are held in Chicago, though because construction was behind schedule, the exposition did not open until May 1, 1893.
• December 17 » First issue of Vogue is published.

The temperature on October 12, 1892 was about 7.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.