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• Adriaantje de Vries, Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1893)
• Allegonda Verschoor, Gorinchem († 1898)
• Korda, Furta, Hajdu-Bihar
• Adrianus Marius Kloos, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alfons Beyens, Vorst Kempen, 2430, België († 1967)
• van Zanten, Wijk bij Duurstede († 1893)
• Adriana Polak, Zwaluwe, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1894)
• Bluekens Henricus Jacobus
• Aaltje Besselsen, Harderwijk († 1975)
• Alberdina Bosma, Terwispel († 1897)

• Adriana van der Loo (78), Renkum
• Adriana van der Loo (79), Renkum
• Anna Aleida Beerling (0), Nieuw-Schoonebeek, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland
• Antonia Elisabeth Kluitmans (68), Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernard Gerrit Rottink (0), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana Kamsteeg (38)
• Adriana HONCOOP (35), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Bakker (63), Ritthem
• Christianus Hubertus Vandenboorn (28), Oud-Vroenhoven, Maastricht
• Aleida Renshof (26), Oldenzaal, Ov, The Netherlands

• 1887 » Alan Cunningham, Anglo-Irish general and diplomat, High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan († 1983)
• 1890 » Clelia Lollini, Italian physician (d. 1963 or 1964)
• 1891 » Lillian Estelle Fisher, American historian of Spanish America († 1988)
• 1895 » May Hollinworth, Australian theatre producer and director († 1968)
• 1895 » Nikolai Yezhov, Soviet secret police official, head of the NKVD († 1940)
• 1896 » Herbert Backe, German agronomist and politician († 1947)
• 1896 » J. Lawton Collins, American general († 1987)
• 1896 » Mark W. Clark, American general († 1984)
• 1898 » Alfred Schmidt, Estonian weightlifter († 1972)
• 1900 » Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician († 1978)

• 1856 » John Wilbur, American minister and theologian (b. 1774)
• 1873 » David Livingstone, Scottish-English missionary and explorer (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (b. 1824)
• 1904 » Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer and academic (b. 1841)
• 1913 » John Barclay Armstrong, American lieutenant (b. 1850)
• 1920 » Princess Margaret of Connaught (b. 1882)
• 1935 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)
• 1943 » Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (b. 1871)
• 1945 » Joseph Goebbels, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1897)
• 1945 » Magda Goebbels, German wife of Joseph Goebbels (b. 1901)

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.
• April 1 » The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.
• 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 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
• August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
• September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.
• 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 May 1, 1893 was about 11.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.