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• Adriana Engelina Honders, Maurik
• Aartje van Keulen, Achttienhoven († 1928)
• Aaltje Schrier, Reeuwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Agatha Maria Bot, Wervershoof († 1968)
• Adèle Aronds, Batavia, Ned. Indië († 1958)
• Adriana van Aalst, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 1894)
• * Wilhelmus Leonardus Johannes van Engelen, 's Hertogenbosch († 1972)
• * Gerrit Baars, Rhenen, Utrecht, NL († 1895)
• Adriana Vermeulen, Oudshoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus de MEER, Dordrecht († 1977)

• Aafje Pronk (43), Wognum
• Aafje Pronk (44), Wognum
• Albert STADMAN (45), Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana Jacomina BERKHOUT (0), Dubbeldam
• Alida Maria Grauwmans (12), Minderhout (België)
• Anna Hermina Daams (0), Arnhem
• Albertus Augustus Steleman (1), Aalst, Belgium
• Aafje Jacdr. Pronk (44), Wognum, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna van Engelen (61), Nieuwkuijk
• Abraham Martinus van Bilsen (1), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1884 » Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, German painter and etcher († 1976)
• 1886 » Rex Stout, American detective novelist († 1975)
• 1886 » Zhu De, Chinese general and politician, 1st Vice Chairman of the People's Republic of China († 1976)
• 1894 » Afrânio Pompílio Gastos do Amaral, Brazilian herpetologist († 1982)
• 1895 » Henry Williamson, English farmer, soldier, and author († 1977)
• 1896 » Georgy Zhukov, Russian general and politician, 2nd Minister of Defence for the Soviet Union († 1974)
• 1898 » Cyril Ritchard, Australian-American actor and singer († 1977)
• 1898 » Stuart Garson, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Manitoba († 1977)
• 1900 » Karna Maria Birmingham, Australian artist, illustrator and print maker († 1987)
• 1901 » Ilona Fehér, Hungarian-Israeli violinist and educator († 1988)

• 1865 » Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss pastor, poet, and educator (b. 1796)
• 1866 » George Everest, Welsh geographer and surveyor (b. 1790)
• 1867 » Charles Gray Round, English lawyer and politician (b. 1797)
• 1884 » William Swainson, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, Attorney-General of the Crown Colony of New Zealand (b. 1809)
• 1913 » Juhan Liiv, Estonian poet and author (b. 1864)
• 1914 » Alfred Thayer Mahan, American captain and historian (b. 1840)
• 1916 » Charles de Foucauld, French priest and martyr (b. 1858)
• 1923 » Virginie Loveling, Belgian author and poet (b. 1836)
• 1928 » José Eustasio Rivera, Colombian-American lawyer and poet (b. 1888)
• 1933 » Pekka Halonen, Finnish painter (b. 1865)

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.
• March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
• July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
• September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.
• September 19 » In New Zealand, the Electoral Act of 1893 is consented to by the governor, giving all women in New Zealand the right to vote.
• November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.
• December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.

The temperature on December 1, 1893 was about 4.1 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.