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• albert hovenkamp, zuidlaren († 1960)
• Kemmeren, Geertruidenberg, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1893)
• Aart Ottevanger, leerdam
• Adriana Maria Ruijs, Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1895)
• Andries van der Bie, Poortugaal, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Andries MIEDEMA, Boxum, Friesland, NEDERLAND
• Adrianus de Groot, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andreas Jacobus de Meulemeester, Aardenburg, NL († 1993)
• Albert Flierman, Brucht († 1902)
• Anna Hermans, Weiden

• Antonie Johannes Hulsebos (22), Zwolle
• Alida van Wingerden (44), Rotterdam
• Cornelis Peteri (70), deventer
• Aaltien van Dalsem (0), Stuifzand
• Benjamin de Levie (64)
• Aaltje Gerrits van Dalsem (0), Ruinen
• Aleida Lobbers (72), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
• Apollonia Oudshoorn (8), Wassenaar
• Aaltje Schagen (76), Opperdoes
• Cornelis Peteri (70), Deventer

• 1884 » Shirō Takasu, Japanese admiral († 1944)
• 1885 » Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish painter († 1948)
• 1890 » Toshinari Shōji, Japanese general († 1974)
• 1894 » Agda Helin, Swedish actress († 1984)
• 1894 » Fritz Sauckel, German sailor and politician († 1946)
• 1894 » Oliver Leese, English-Welsh general († 1978)
• 1904 » Riho Lahi, Estonian journalist and author († 1995)
• 1906 » Earle Cabell, American banker and politician, Mayor of Dallas († 1975)
• 1906 » Kazuo Ohno, Japanese dancer and educator († 2010)
• 1906 » Peter Blume, Belarusian-American painter and sculptor († 1992)

• 1880 » Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, Greek soldier and politician, 48th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1822)
• 1917 » Arthur Rhys-Davids, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1926 » Warren Wood, American golfer and soldier (b. 1887)
• 1927 » Squizzy Taylor, Australian gangster (b. 1888)
• 1929 » Théodore Tuffier, French surgeon (b. 1857)
• 1930 » Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Ernest Eldridge, English race car driver (b. 1897)
• 1942 » Helmuth Hübener, German activist (b. 1925)
• 1944 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)
• 1947 » William Fay, Irish actor and producer, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1872)

• 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.
• January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
• 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.
• July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
• September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.
• November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.

The temperature on October 27, 1893 was about 6.2 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.