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• Alida Hendrica Woertman, Utrecht
• Adrianus Cornelis Gerardus Schulten, Rotterdam
• Adam Zalm, Lekkerkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1953)
• Albert Kwak, Zwartewaal
• Alida Maria Van den Oudenhoven († 1969)
• Aaltje Edzes Westra, Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1989)
• Adriana Jacoba van Rossum du chattel, Leiden
• Adrianus Gerardus Foree, Rotterdam
• Adriana Cornelia Vos de, Fijnaart en Heijningen († 1926)
• Schouten, Den Haag († 1933)

• Adriaan Mattheus Koolwijk (50), Vlissingen
• Albert Gerrits van der Hei (72), Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria (Maria Elisabeth) Zaan (35), Barger-Compascuum, Emmen
• Anna Maria Baeten (75), Bree, Provincie Limburg, België
• Anna Maria Schepers (78), Vossebelt (Dalen)
• Anna Maria - Maria Schepers (78), Vossebelt, Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Maria Schepers (78), Vossebelt (Coevorden, NL)
• Anthonius van den Heuvel (1), Vught
• Andries Ariens van Vemde (90), Wenum, Wenum-Wiesel, Apeldoorn,, Gelderland, Nederland
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• 1889 » Amos Strunk, American baseball player and manager († 1979)
• 1889 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist († 1935)
• 1890 » Fred M. Vinson, American judge and politician, 13th Chief Justice of the United States († 1953)
• 1891 » Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher and politician († 1937)
• 1892 » Marcel Dassault, French businessman, founded Dassault Aviation († 1986)
• 1893 » Conrad Veidt, German-American actor, director, and producer († 1943)
• 1897 » Dilipkumar Roy, a Bengali Indian musician, musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist. († 1980)
• 1897 » Rosa Ponselle, American operatic soprano († 1981)
• 1898 » Ross Barnett, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Mississippi († 1987)
• 1898 » Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director and screenwriter († 1948)

• 1879 » Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
• 1879 » Henry Pulleine, English colonel (b. 1838)
• 1892 » Joseph P. Bradley, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1813)
• 1900 » David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)
• 1901 » Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
• 1901 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
• 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
• 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)

• 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 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
• June 13 » Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
• July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
• August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
• 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 22, 1893 was about -1.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.