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• Albert Henry Muijskens, Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1974)
• Alphonsine Antoinette Soons, Amby, Maastricht († 1977)
• Niemeijer, Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland († 1892)
• Aaltsje Zoer, Munnekeburen
• Adriaan Rosendaal, Middelburg, Zeeland, NL
• Alberta Clasina Froger, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Stoffer De Groote, Nieuw Amsterdam († 1895)
• Alida Cornelia Faas, Utrecht
• Adriana Maria Schilt van, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1955)
• Aaltje DIJKSTRA, Leeuwarden (Frl)

• Ane Cornelis Bakker (80), Terschelling
• Augusta Maria Quataert (0), Stene, West Flanders, Belgium
• Anna Catharina Peeters‏ (58), Mol, België
• Aaltje Poesse (3), Eefde
• Niemeijer (0), Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje van der Weerd (0)
• Anna Henrietta Helena Snelting (51), Amsterdam, NH, The Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Simons (70), Kekrade
• Andries Boere (70), Hoenkoop, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Antje Pieters HYLKEMA (59), Utingeradeel Friesland Netherlands

• 1887 » Harry Hooper, American baseball player († 1974)
• 1888 » Valentine Baker, Welsh co-founder of the Martin-Baker Aircraft Company († 1942)
• 1890 » Duke Kahanamoku, American swimmer, actor, and surfer († 1968)
• 1890 » Jean Rhys, Dominican-English novelist († 1979)
• 1893 » Haim Ernst Wertheimer, German-Israeli biochemist and academic († 1978)
• 1895 » Richard Cushing, American cardinal († 1970)
• 1897 » Fred Rose, American pianist, songwriter, and publisher († 1954)
• 1898 » Malcolm Cowley, American novelist, poet, literary critic († 1989)
• 1899 » Albert Claude, Belgian biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1983)
• 1899 » Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator († 1986)

• 1841 » John Ordronaux, French-American soldier (b. 1778)
• 1841 » Theodore Hook, English civil servant and composer (b. 1788)
• 1888 » Rudolf Clausius, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1822)
• 1895 » Albert F. Mummery, English mountaineer and author (b. 1855)
• 1923 » Kate Douglas Wiggin, American author and educator (b. 1856)
• 1930 » Tom Norman, English businessman and showman (b. 1860)
• 1932 » Kate M. Gordon, American activist (b. 1861)
• 1939 » Frederick Carl Frieseke, American painter and educator (b. 1874)
• 1940 » Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, Polish-German technician and inventor, invented the Nipkow disk (b. 1860)
• 1943 » Antonio Alice, Argentinian painter and educator (b. 1886)

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.
• March 18 » Former Governor General Lord Stanley pledges to donate a silver challenge cup as an award for the best hockey team in Canada; it was later named after him as the Stanley Cup.
• July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
• August 4 » The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. She was tried and acquitted for the crimes a year later.
• October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.
• November 8 » The New Orleans general strike begins, uniting black and white American trade unionists in a successful four-day general strike action for the first time.
• December 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

The temperature on August 24, 1892 was about 24.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%.