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• Andreas Isac Boers, 's Gravenzande († 1943)
• van Vlaardingen, Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert van Hulst, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje AARDAPPEL, Niekerk (Ulrum) Groningen Netherlands
• Adriaan Cornelis van der Wal, Zuidland († 1985)
• Adrianus van der Pauw, schoonhoven
• Akke Hettes Meinema, Betterwird († 1959)
• Amalia Catharina de Rijke, Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1960)
• Amelia Catharina Pieternella de Rijke, Terneuzen († 1960)
• Andreas Isaac Boers, 's-Gravenzande († 1943)

• Anthonius van der Werf (40), Boskoop
• Annette Toxopeus (6), Zuurdijk (Leens)
• Armstrong PORTER (83), Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
• Berendina Johanna Bensink (23), Helpman, gem. Haren, Groningen, Nederland
• Alberta Blummer (49), Wehl, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alje Martens Sijtsema (70), Niekerkje, Uithuizermeeden
• Alouïza VAN CAUTER (1), Schepdaal
• Alice, Marie Dubois (0), Fleurbaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Friesland, Nederland
• Agnes Tepper (0), Landkreis Düsseldorf, Rath, Rheinland, Deutschland
• Alje Martens Sietsema (70), Niekerkje gem. Uithuizermeeden

• 1884 » Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 39th First Lady of the United States († 1962)
• 1884 » Friedrich Bergius, German-Argentinian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1949)
• 1884 » Sig Ruman, German-American actor († 1967)
• 1885 » François Mauriac, French novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1970)
• 1890 » A. V. Kulasingham, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician († 1978)
• 1894 » Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant († 1919)
• 1896 » Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist and theorist († 1982)
• 1897 » Nathan Farragut Twining, American general († 1982)
• 1899 » Eddie Dyer, American baseball player and manager († 1964)
• 1901 » Masanobu Tsuji, Japanese colonel and politician († 1961)

• 1852 » Gotthold Eisenstein, German mathematician and academic (b. 1823)
• 1889 » James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer (b. 1818)
• 1896 » Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
• 1896 » Edward Benson, English archbishop (b. 1829)
• 1897 » Léon Boëllmann, French organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1904 » Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (b. 1833)
• 1908 » Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (b. 1846)
• 1932 » William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1860)

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.
• 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 14 » France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.
• August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
• October 28 » Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Pathétique receives its première performance only nine days before the composer's death.
• November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.

The temperature on October 11, 1893 was about 10.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%.