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• Akke Jans Fokma, Britswerd, Baarderadeel, Littenseradeel (Friesland)
• Abraham Trijtel, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Albertus Johannes van Lith (Lit), Hedel († 1958)
• Adriaan Wilhelmus de Keijzer, Vlissingen († 1963)
• Aafje Marietje Klaasdr Langedijk, Blokker († 1983)
• Albert Nicolaas Adriaan van Woudem, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Albert Jalink, Hengelo
• ALFRED PYL, TEMSE,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
• Adriana Cornelia Plugge, scheveningen
• Abraham Toolens, Kapelle, Nederland († 1893)

• Anne Buma (76), Jutrijp, Wymbritseradeel,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
• Arnoldus van Oirschot (79), Geldrop
• Alberta Daggert (1), Rande, Diepenveen, Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Arnoldus Damen (70), Nuenen
• Anna Rozemeijer (19), Wormer
• Bernard Gerhard Gebben (0), Geest
• Adriaan van Tilburg (77), Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arien Jacobs KUIPERS (77), Zoutkamp, Ulrum, De Marne, Groningen, Nederland
• Anneken van Olst (43), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Alida Arnolda Dekker (0), Hilversum, Nederland

• 1889 » Robert Benchley, American humorist, newspaper columnist, and actor († 1945)
• 1890 » Agatha Christie, English crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright († 1976)
• 1890 » Ernest Bullock, English organist and composer († 1979)
• 1890 » Frank Martin, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer († 1974)
• 1890 » Sonja Branting-Westerståhl, Swedish lawyer († 1981)
• 1892 » Silpa Bhirasri, Italian sculptor and educator († 1962)
• 1894 » Chic Harley, American football player († 1974)
• 1894 » Jean Renoir, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1894 » Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic († 1977)
• 1895 » Magda Lupescu, mistress and later wife of King Carol II of Romania (d.1977)

• 1852 » Johann Karl Simon Morgenstern, German-Estonian philologist and academic (b. 1770)
• 1859 » Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English architect and engineer, designed the Great Western Railway (b. 1806)
• 1864 » John Hanning Speke, English soldier and explorer (b. 1827)
• 1883 » Joseph Plateau, Belgian physicist and academic (b. 1801)
• 1893 » Thomas Hawksley, English engineer (b. 1807)
• 1915 » Ernest Gagnon, Canadian organist and composer (b. 1834)
• 1921 » Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Austrian-Russian general (b. 1886)
• 1926 » Rudolf Christoph Eucken, German philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846)
• 1930 » Milton Sills, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1882)
• 1938 » Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (b. 1900)

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.
• May 1 » The World's Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago.
• July 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
• August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
• November 12 » Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj.
• November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.

The temperature on September 15, 1893 was about 17.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.