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• Alfons Opgenhaffen, Nieuwkerken-Waas († 1975)
• Adrianus Schrijvers, De Biilt
• Adelheid Olker, Sustrum, Emsland
• Albert Ferdinand Lancker, Utrecht († 1945)
• Herder, Drachten († 1894)
• Aaltje Velden van de († 1989)
• Abram KOPPENAAL, Stad aan 't Haringvliet († 1953)
• Aaltje van de Velden, Hoevelaken, Gelderland, Nederland († 1989)
• Albert Jansz Baarsen, Urk († 1975)
• Age Salverda, Makkum

• Alexander Vogelenzang (0), Yerseke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Aaltje Boeve (71), Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alberdina Jacoba Hogeboom (Hoogeboom) (0), Epe
• Albert Jansz Kramer (35), Urk
• Adriana Kornelia Haasbroek (11), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Dina Caroline Habermann (4), Den Helder
• Abraham Tzemach Kleerekoper (52), Amsterdam
• Anna Cornelia Seuntjens (0), Tilburg
• Albert Kramer (35), Urk, Flevoland, Nederland
• Andreus van Stokkom (72), Rotterdam

• 1886 » Kurt Grelling, German logician and philosopher († 1942)
• 1886 » Willis H. O'Brien, American animator and director († 1962)
• 1900 » Kurt Weill, German-American pianist and composer († 1950)
• 1901 » Grete Hermann, German mathematician and philosopher († 1984)
• 1902 » Edward Condon, American physicist and academic († 1974)
• 1902 » Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy († 1972)
• 1904 » Dr. Seuss, American children's book writer, poet, and illustrator († 1991)
• 1905 » Geoffrey Grigson, English poet and critic († 1985)
• 1905 » Marc Blitzstein, American composer and songwriter († 1964)
• 1908 » Walter Bruch, German engineer († 1990)

• 1855 » Nicholas I, Russian emperor (b. 1796)
• 1864 » Ulric Dahlgren, American colonel (b. 1842)
• 1865 » Carl Sylvius Völkner, German-New Zealand priest and missionary (b. 1819)
• 1880 » John Benjamin Macneill, Irish engineer (b. 1790)
• 1895 » Berthe Morisot, French painter (b. 1841)
• 1895 » Isma'il Pasha, Egyptian politician (b. 1830)
• 1896 » Jubal Early, American general (b. 1816)
• 1921 » Champ Clark, American lawyer and politician, 41st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1850)
• 1930 » D. H. Lawrence, English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1885)
• 1938 » Ben Harney, American pianist and composer (b. 1871)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Neeltje
11. Aaltje
12. Grietje
13. Jacoba
14. Trijntje
15. Geertruida
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
• May 1 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
• June 23 » The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
• June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
• August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
• September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.

The temperature on March 2, 1894 was about 5.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.