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• * Hendrika Baars († 1963)
• Alphonse Volckerijck, Lokeren, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Amanda Faye Dorr, Pickens County, South Carolina († 1893)
• Albertus Barnardus Blonk, Groot Ammers
• Anna Maria Elizabeth van Middelkoop, Surabaja († 1953)
• Alfons De Meyer, Oostwinkel († 1957)
• Anna Gerhardina Wilhelmina Steeman, Stadskanaal, gemeente Wildervank († 1961)
• Amelia Louisa Nicolai, Grissee, Oost-Java, Indonesië († 1989)
• Petronella Maria van Steenderen, Rotterdam († 1894)
• Anthonia Hendrica KNOOP, Wijk bij Duurstede († 1894)

• Alice de Brito Abrantes (51), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Barbara Antonia Apolonia BEX (70), Liege (B)
• Adriana Bartina Leeuwenburg (13), Rotterdam
• Eekelen, van (0)
• Catharine Longworth (77), Hot Springs, Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
• Anna Catharina VERHAEGEN (82), Lubbeek Vl.Brabant
• Adriana Plat (0), Rotterdam
• Adriana Johanna van Dinteren (0), Dussen, Altena, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bastiaan Cornelisz. Bezemer (35), Bergambacht
• Alexander Crump (9), Riverton, Salt Lake, Utah

• 1885 » Andrzej Gawroński, Polish linguist and academic († 1927)
• 1887 » Kurt Schwitters, German painter and illustrator († 1948)
• 1889 » John S. Paraskevopoulos, Greek-South African astronomer and academic († 1951)
• 1891 » Giannina Arangi-Lombardi, Italian soprano († 1951)
• 1891 » John A. Costello, Irish lawyer and politician, 3rd Taoiseach of Ireland († 1976)
• 1893 » Wilhelm Zaisser, German soldier and politician († 1958)
• 1894 » Lloyd Hall, American chemist and academic († 1971)
• 1896 » Wilfrid Pelletier, Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1982)
• 1897 » Elisabeth Hauptmann, German author and playwright († 1973)
• 1899 » Jean Moulin, French soldier and engineer († 1943)

• 1847 » Juan Larrea, Argentinian captain and politician (b. 1782)
• 1869 » Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese commander (b. 1835)
• 1870 » Jules de Goncourt, French historian and author (b. 1830)
• 1872 » Élie Frédéric Forey, French general (b. 1804)
• 1875 » Joseph Meek, American police officer and politician (b. 1810)
• 1888 » Johannes Zukertort, Polish-English chess player (b. 1842)
• 1906 » John Clayton Adams, English painter (b. 1840)
• 1909 » Friedrich Martens, Estonian-Russian historian, lawyer, and diplomat (b. 1845)
• 1925 » Josef Breuer, Austrian physician and psychologist (b. 1842)
• 1929 » Emmanouil Benakis, Greek merchant and politician, 35th Mayor of Athens (b. 1843)

• 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.
• February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
• April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
• 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 14 » France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.
• September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.
• September 28 » Foundation of the Portuguese football club FC Porto.

The temperature on June 20, 1893 was about 15.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.