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• Adriana Cornelia Duijvensteijn, Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ale Hanzes Hornstra, Harich, Gaasterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaantje de Zeeuw, Maasland (Midden-Delfland), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Elisabeth Schaarman, Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1989)
• Adriaantje de Zeeuw, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• AMY LOUISE JOSEPHINE Jensen, Lucea, Hanover Parish, Jamaica († 1977)
• Alida Afra Maria Beenders, Alkmaar
• Alberdina Hoogeboom, Epe († 1898)
• Johannes Andries Reijnders, Gorinchem
• Adolphe Antoine KEUNEN, Hasselt, 3500, Limburg, België

• Elisabeth Maria Brockhoff (47), Amsterdam
• Anna Beerenbroek (66), Nijmegen, Nederland
• - Lassche (0), de Leeuwte (Vollenhove, Ambt)
• Dirkje Veldhuis (1), Wijhe, Overijssel, Nederland
• Barbara Van den Berghe (72), Denderhoutem
• Adrianus Henricus Waltherus Cops (64), Antwerpen, België
• Anna Maria Pauqué (38), Haaren, Aachen (D)
• Annegien Mennesdr. Lever (59), Schildwolde gem. Slochteren
• Anne Pitt (74), Gordon, South Australia, Australia
• Agnes Kirk (46), Gilberton, Adelaide, South Australia

• 1887 » Chiang Kai-shek, Chinese general and politician, 1st President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) († 1975)
• 1887 » Newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player and lacrosse player († 1970)
• 1888 » Napoleon Lapathiotis, Greek poet and author († 1944)
• 1892 » Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player and author († 1946)
• 1895 » B. H. Liddell Hart, English soldier, historian, and theorist († 1970)
• 1895 » Les Darcy, Australian boxer († 1917)
• 1896 » Ethel Waters, American singer and actress († 1977)
• 1897 » Constance Savery, English author († 1999)
• 1900 » Asbjørg Borgfelt, Norwegian sculptor († 1976)
• 1902 » Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Brazilian poet († 1987)

• 1869 » Charles A. Wickliffe, American politician, 14th Governor of Kentucky (b. 1788)
• 1879 » Jacob Abbott, American author and academic (b. 1803)
• 1879 » Joseph Hooker, American general (b. 1814)
• 1884 » Marie Bashkirtseff, Ukrainian-Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1858)
• 1905 » Bryan O'Loghlen, Irish-Australian politician, 13th Premier of Victoria (b. 1828)
• 1913 » William Evans-Gordon, English soldier and politician (b. 1857)
• 1916 » Charles Taze Russell, American minister (b. 1852)
• 1916 » Huang Xing, Chinese revolutionary leader and statesman (b. 1874)
• 1918 » Egon Schiele, Austrian painter (b. 1890)
• 1920 » Alphonse Desjardins, Canadian businessman (b. 1854)

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 12 » Anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into the Cafe Terminus in Paris, killing one person and wounding 20.
• March 25 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C.
• April 21 » Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.
• July 22 » The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen. The fastest finisher was the Comte Jules-Albert de Dion, but the 'official' victory was awarded to Albert Lemaître driving his 3hp petrol engined Peugeot.
• November 1 » Buffalo Bill, 15 of his Indians, and Annie Oakley were filmed by Thomas Edison in his Black Maria Studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
• November 17 » H. H. Holmes, one of the first modern serial killers, is arrested in Boston, Massachusetts.

The temperature on October 31, 1894 was about 4.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.