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• * Antoon Jurriaan Pottinga, Amsterdam († 1968)
• Anna Maria Cornelia Hubertina Tinnemans, Stramproy († 1977)
• "Andreas Joseph" Hubert van Montfort, Maasbracht (Limburg)
• Achille Camiel Decloedt, Ruddervoorde
• Albert Luchtmeijer, Steenwijkerwold, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1894)
• Adrianus Woutherus Walter Adrian, Rotterdam († 1986)
• Adelheid Anna Grothe, Altharen, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Dankers, Hoogeloon
• Anna Maria Roothans, Veldhoven († 1932)
• Anna Vugs († 1940)

• Andries Andreas KLEISTERLEE (74), Nijmegen
• Adriana Gouw (4), Rotterdam
• Vosselman (0), Heerde, Nederland
• Andries Wilhelmus Kleisterlee (74), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anna Geertrui Walburgis Kleemann (( 31 )) (74), Barger-Compascuum, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albertus Hermanus Boyen (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• "Rudolf" Emil Miksa Kálmán Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeö (59), Košice, Slovaquie
• Anna Catharina Alida Dazelaar (2), Amsterdam
• (Maria) Catharina Boutsen (0), Meeuwen,, Limburg, België
• Anna (Annechien) Niks (79), Nieuwe Pekela, Groningen, Nederland

• 1888 » Osip Brik, Russian avant garde writer and literary critic († 1945)
• 1892 » Homer Burton Adkins, American chemist († 1949)
• 1893 » Daisy Kennedy, Australian-English violinist († 1981)
• 1894 » Irving Mills, American publisher († 1985)
• 1895 » Evripidis Bakirtzis, Greek soldier and politician († 1947)
• 1895 » Nat Schachner, American lawyer, chemist, and author († 1955)
• 1895 » T. M. Sabaratnam, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician († 1966)
• 1897 » Carlos Pellicer, Mexican poet and academic († 1977)
• 1898 » Irving Rapper, American film director and producer († 1999)
• 1898 » Margaret Booth, American producer and editor († 2002)

• 1879 » Octave Crémazie, Canadian-French poet and bookseller (b. 1827)
• 1886 » Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer and academic (b. 1834)
• 1891 » Léo Delibes, French pianist and composer (b. 1836)
• 1898 » Charles Pelham Villiers, English lawyer and politician (b. 1802)
• 1901 » Arnold Böcklin, Swiss painter and academic (b. 1827)
• 1901 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, American soldier, minister, and politician (b. 1822)
• 1901 » Jules Barbier, French poet and playwright (b. 1825)
• 1906 » Marshall Field, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Marshall Field's (b. 1834)
• 1917 » George Dewey, American admiral (b. 1837)
• 1919 » Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Brazil (b. 1848)

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

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

• 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 13 » U.S. Marines land in Honolulu, Hawaii from the USSBoston to prevent the queen from abrogating the Bayonet Constitution.
• April 1 » The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.
• June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
• August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
• September 20 » Charles Duryea and his brother road-test the first American-made gasoline-powered automobile.
• September 28 » Foundation of the Portuguese football club FC Porto.

The temperature on January 16, 1893 was about -8.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.