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• Aafje Maria Anna van Eck, Enspijk († 1955)
• Aloisius Karel Joseph Meeuwissen, Wittem, Limburg, Nederland († 1920)
• Abraham Hartendorp, Spaarndam
• Anna Glas, Zuid-Scharwoude, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1974)
• Adriana Nicolette IJdo, Vlaardingen († 1960)
• Adriana Jacoba de Wit, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1959)
• Anna Maria van der Jagt, Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1990)
• Anna Catharina Savelkoul, Düsseldorf-Eller, Provinz Rheinland, Königreich Preußen († 1978)
• * Leendert Pieter de Heij, Rotterdam († 1953)
• Alban Alfred Clemens Bernhard Willem Lodewijk Prins van Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg, Drehnow, Brandenburg († 1964)

• Antonius Bernardus Geels (58), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Theresia Duyck (72), Slijpe
• Abraham Ammerlaan (84)
• Antonius Bernardus Geels (58), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida van der Bol (77), Loosduinen,-
• Arnoldus Josephus Faase (2)
• Adriana Gerritse (62), Ridderkerk
• Bontje Lap (60), Idzard (Weststellingwerf)
• Breunis \ Bleunis Willem Meerdink (67), Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Bontje Popkes Lap (60), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland

• 1886 » Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Canadian-American physicist and academic († 1950)
• 1887 » Marija Leiko, Latvian actress († 1937)
• 1889 » Otto Tief, Estonian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia († 1976)
• 1890 » Bruno Tesch, German chemist and businessman († 1946)
• 1892 » Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English pianist, composer, and critic († 1988)
• 1893 » Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic († 1975)
• 1895 » Amaza Lee Meredith, American architect († 1984)
• 1895 » Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer († 1973)
• 1896 » Albert Ball, English fighter pilot († 1917)
• 1896 » Theodor Luts, Estonian director and cinematographer († 1980)

• 1854 » Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director (b. 1787)
• 1856 » Constant Prévost, French geologist and academic (b. 1787)
• 1860 » André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1774)
• 1870 » David Farragut, American admiral (b. 1801)
• 1874 » Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American minister and politician (b. 1821)
• 1890 » Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (b. 1852)
• 1905 » Simeon Solomon, English soldier and painter (b. 1840)
• 1909 » William Stanley, American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1829)
• 1926 » John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1928 » Klabund, German author and poet (b. 1890)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
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.
• April 15 » The General Electric Company is formed.
• July 6 » Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded.
• July 8 » St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
• October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.
• 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 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

The temperature on August 14, 1892 was about 18.4 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.