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• Aaltje Sijtje Sjoerds Landstra, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands († 1895)
• Aleida Johanna Jansen († 1984)
• Adriana Wilhelmina Maria de Volder, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1893)
• Aarnout Volmer, Vrouwenpolder, Zeeland, NL
• Resink, Amsterdam, Nederland
• Adrianus Henricus Heemskerk, Warmond, Teylingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1907)
• Alida Velghe, Meulebeke, Belgium
• Aaltje de Vries, Zuidbroek († 1987)
• * Antoinette Lammerdina Wassink, Voorst († 1974)
• Adriana Wilhelmina Maria de Volder, Goirle († 1893)

• Adrianus Petrus van der Burg (1), Uithoorn
• Andries Kroeze (81), Kampen
• Albertus van der Meer (79), Deventer
• Abel Werkman (16), Doezum Grootegast Westerkwartier Groningen Nederland
• Adolph Borinski (1), Sohrau, Silesia, Poland
• Alle Fokkes van Bruggen (61), Smallingerland
• Aletta de Wit (78), Utrecht
• Adriana Hokke (0), IJsselmonde, Zuid-Holland, NL
• (50), Utrecht
• Aafke Bronkema, Groningen

• 1889 » Oren E. Long, American soldier and politician, 10th Territorial Governor of Hawaii († 1965)
• 1889 » Oscar Chisini, Italian mathematician and statistician († 1967)
• 1889 » Pearl White, American actress († 1938)
• 1890 » Norman Bethune, Canadian soldier and physician († 1939)
• 1891 » Dazzy Vance, American baseball player († 1961)
• 1893 » Adolph Lowe, German sociologist and economist († 1995)
• 1893 » Charles Herbert Colvin, American engineer, co-founded the Pioneer Instrument Company († 1985)
• 1894 » Charles Corm, Lebanese businessman and philanthropist († 1963)
• 1895 » Milt Gross, American animator, director, and screenwriter († 1953)
• 1896 » Kai Holm, Danish actor and director († 1985)

• 1864 » Thomas Starr King, American minister and politician (b. 1824)
• 1866 » Alexander Campbell, Irish-American minister and theologian (b. 1788)
• 1872 » Carsten Hauch, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1790)
• 1883 » Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1812)
• 1888 » Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and educator (b. 1799)
• 1903 » Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English author (b. 1834)
• 1906 » John Schofield, American general and politician, 28th United States Secretary of War (b. 1831)
• 1915 » William Willett, English inventor, founded British Summer Time (b. 1856)
• 1916 » Franz Marc, German painter (b. 1880)
• 1925 » Moritz Moszkowski, Polish-German pianist and composer (b. 1854)

• 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 17 » Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
• June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
• 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 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.

The temperature on March 4, 1893 was about 2.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.