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• Anna Gesina Heijne, Valthermond
• Aaltje Dijkslag, luttenberg († 1977)
• Adrianus van der Pol, wijk en aalburg († 1971)
• * Leendert (1) Euser, Charlois, Zuid-Holland, NL († 1893)
• Anna Helena Bleecke, Schiedam, Zuid Holland
• Abraham De Jonge, Groningen († 1969)
• Adolf Hendrikse, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1981)
• Abraham Kuiper, Stad Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Alberdina Kurk, Avereest
• Aaltje Eek, Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

• Antje Greeuw (60), Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arendje Jannetje Luijendijk (1), Vierpolders, Brielle, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Adriana van Oort (9), Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• * Willem van Dongen (27), Haarlem
• Antje Jacobs Andringa (78), Jelsum, Friesland, Nederland
• BENEDICTUS JAKOBUS TIEMAN (59), UTRECHT
• Adrianus Klaassen (55), Elst, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Adams (67), Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Amelia Frederika Hofland (64), Soerabaya
• Anne Lawrence DeVeaux (61), South Carolina

• 1882 » Gian Francesco Malipiero, Italian composer and educator († 1973)
• 1884 » Bernard Cronin, English-Australian journalist and author († 1968)
• 1886 » Edward Everett Horton, American actor, singer, and dancer († 1970)
• 1890 » Henri Decoin, French director and screenwriter († 1969)
• 1893 » Costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist († 1978)
• 1893 » Wilfred Owen, English soldier and poet († 1918)
• 1901 » Manly Palmer Hall, Canadian mystic, author and philosopher († 1990)
• 1901 » William Johnson, American painter († 1970)
• 1903 » E. O. Plauen, German cartoonist († 1944)
• 1903 » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian journalist and politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1944)

• 1845 » Johnny Appleseed, American gardener and missionary (b. 1774)
• 1871 » Augustus De Morgan, Indian-English mathematician and academic (b. 1806)
• 1898 » Matilda Joslyn Gage, American author and activist (b. 1826)
• 1900 » Hjalmar Kiærskou, Danish botanist (b. 1835)
• 1907 » Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)
• 1913 » George I of Greece (b. 1845)
• 1918 » Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, American architect, designed the Plaza Hotel (b. 1847)
• 1930 » Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, American painter (b. 1863)
• 1936 » Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek journalist, lawyer, and politician, 93rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1864)
• 1939 » Henry Simpson Lunn, English businessman, founded Lunn Poly (b. 1859)

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.
• January 6 » The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
• January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
• 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.
• August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
• September 28 » Foundation of the Portuguese football club FC Porto.

The temperature on March 18, 1893 was about 0.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.