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• Adolf Herkert, Agudo, Riod Grande do Sul, Brazilië
• Anna Paulina Henrica Hubertina Bols, Teteringen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• aleida van maanen, amsterdam († 1954)
• Adrianus Boon, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Albert Franciscus Benz, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Neuteboom, Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1907)
• Albert André Baudry, La Ferte sous Jouarre, 77260, FRANCE
• Andries Rouwenhorst, Apeldoorn († 1976)
• Alberdina Katoen, Klontjesbuurt, Vriescheloo (gem. Westerwolde)
• Adriana Helena Francisca Stalpers, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

• Anne Barbe QUODBACH (42), BAELEN-sur-VESDRE, Liège, Belgique
• Adriaantje van Geest (59), Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Baaije Jans Nieuwenhuis (69), Drachten
• Arthur Victor Joseph DUFLOS (44)
• Adriana Adriaantje van Geest (59), Maasland, Nederland
• Adrianus Nuijten (32), Bergen op Zoom
• Anthonie van Nus (3), Utrecht, Utr., NL
• Alexandre RAVIER (79), Pont-de-Roide,25150,Doubs,Franche-Comté,FRANCE,Vermondans
• Albert Eskes (70), Deventer
• Baukje Jans (Baaye) Nieuwenhuis (69)

• 1880 » Enrique Mosca, Argentinian lawyer and politician († 1950)
• 1887 » Wharton Esherick, American sculptor († 1970)
• 1892 » Walter Benjamin, German philosopher and critic († 1940)
• 1893 » Dick Rauch, American football player and coach († 1970)
• 1893 » Enid Bennett, Australian-American actress († 1969)
• 1894 » Tadeusz Sendzimir, Polish-American engineer († 1989)
• 1899 » Seán Lemass, Irish soldier and politician, 4th Taoiseach of Ireland († 1971)
• 1902 » Jean Rey, Belgian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the European Commission († 1983)
• 1903 » K. Kamaraj, Indian journalist and politician († 1975)
• 1903 » Walter D. Edmonds, American journalist and author († 1998)

• 1857 » Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1791)
• 1858 » Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)
• 1883 » General Tom Thumb, American circus performer (b. 1838)
• 1885 » Rosalía de Castro, Spanish author and poet (b. 1837)
• 1890 » Gottfried Keller, Swiss author, poet, and playwright (b. 1819)
• 1898 » Jean-Baptiste Salpointe, French-American archbishop († 1825)
• 1904 » Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer (b. 1860)
• 1919 » Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1929 » Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austrian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1874)
• 1930 » Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1845)

• 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 6 » The Chicago "L" elevated rail system begins operation.
• July 7 » The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
• September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.
• 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.

The temperature on July 15, 1892 was about 14.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.