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• Aaltjen Brands, Warnsveld
• Aart Foppen, Harderwijk
• Aartje van den Brandhof, Renswoude, Utrecht, Nederland († 1988)
• Aartje van der Linden, Rockanje († 1990)
• Adriana Antonetta Maria Graafmans, Tilburg († 1983)
• Adriaan Grootjans, Brouwershaven († 1962)
• Adriana Antonetta Maria Graafmans, Tilburg († 1983)
• Aagje Guijt, Volendam († 1963)
• Aaltje Otter, Nijeholtwolde, Weststellingwerf († 1918)
• "Hein" Henricus Joannes Marie NEDERVEEN, 's-Hertogenbosch,, Pays-Bas

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• Ariana La Croi (88), Wanswerd
• Aagje Brouwer (44), Hilversum
• Antonius Hendrikus Meijers (1), Utrecht, Netherlands
• Aagje Brouwer (44), Hilversum,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Ariana La Croi (88), Ferwerderadeel
• Antonius Hendrikus Meijers (1), Utrecht, Nederland
• Bastiaan Vinke (62), Nieuwenhoorn, 3223, Nederland
• Anna Schutter (50), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adelaïde Eugenie May (35), Paris-Xieme, 75111 Paris, Ile de France, France

• 1888 » Wade Boteler, American actor and screenwriter († 1943)
• 1889 » Carl von Ossietzky, German journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1938)
• 1890 » Emilio Portes Gil, Mexican politician, President of Mexico 1928-1930 († 1978)
• 1894 » Elmer Robinson, American lawyer and politician, 33rd Mayor of San Francisco († 1982)
• 1894 » Walter Warlimont, German general († 1976)
• 1895 » Giovanni Comisso, Italian author and poet († 1969)
• 1895 » Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet († 1925)
• 1896 » Auvergne Doherty, Australian businesswoman († 1961)
• 1896 » Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet and critic († 1987)
• 1897 » Louis Aragon, French author and poet († 1982)

• 1873 » Kintpuash, American tribal leader (b. 1837)
• 1877 » James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop (b. 1814)
• 1877 » Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1800)
• 1881 » Orson Pratt, American mathematician and religious leader (b. 1811)
• 1890 » Joseph Hergenröther, German historian and cardinal (b. 1824)
• 1891 » Édouard Lucas, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1842)
• 1896 » William Morris, English author and poet (b. 1834)
• 1907 » Jacob Nash Victor, American engineer (b. 1835)
• 1911 » Rosetta Jane Birks, Australian suffragist (b. 1856)
• 1917 » Eduardo Di Capua, Neapolitan composer, singer and songwriter (b. 1865)

• 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.
• July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
• July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
• August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
• 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.

The temperature on October 3, 1893 was about 9.7 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.