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• Adrianus Gelens, Zevenbergen, Noord Brabant († 1930)
• Adrianus Jan Appel, IJsselstein († 1965)
• Adrianus Gelens, Zevenbergen († 1930)
• Aalt van den Bor, Nijkerk († 1970)
• Albert Westerbeek, Harlingen (FRL) († 1968)
• Amalie Auberg, Styrum (nu M√ºlheim aan de Ruhr) († 1966)
• * Klasina Johanna (Sientje) Kievit, Tricht († 1948)
• Boelen, Barlage († 1894)
• Aaltje Jans Venema, Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Glasbergen, Leiderdorp († 1961)

• Antje Hartog (68), Wormer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltjen Kuiperij (76), Zelhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Ariese (43), Wageningen
• Amélia VERMEULEN (65)
• Aagje Kuijk (68), Zaandijk,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida (kind) van Veenhuizen (0), Goudriaan
• Adriaan (Arie) Benjamin (75), Beemster
• Tjiske Gosens, Groningen
• Aagje Windhouwer (40), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Berend Hendriks Boertje (92), Dedemsvaart, Nederland

• 1887 » Manny Ziener, German actress († 1972)
• 1887 » René Cassin, French judge and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1976)
• 1888 » Mary Fuller, American actress and screenwriter († 1973)
• 1889 » Teresa de la Parra, French-Venezuelan author and educator († 1936)
• 1892 » Remington Kellogg, American zoologist and paleontologist († 1969)
• 1894 » Bevil Rudd, South African runner and journalist († 1948)
• 1898 » Nachum Gutman, Moldovan-Israeli painter and sculptor († 1980)
• 1899 » Elda Anderson, American physicist and health researcher († 1961)
• 1900 » Bing Xin, Chinese author and poet, known for her contributions to children's literature († 1998)
• 1900 » Margherita Bontade, Italian politician († 1992)

• 1861 » Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop (b. 1778)
• 1880 » Jacques Offenbach, German-French cellist and composer (b. 1819)
• 1885 » Thomas C. Durant, American railroad tycoon (b. 1820)
• 1895 » Ralph Tollemache, English priest (b. 1826)
• 1913 » Hans von Bartels, German painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1914 » Albert Solomon, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1876)
• 1918 » Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (b. 1888)
• 1921 » John Storey, Australian politician, 20th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Sam Warner, Polish-American director, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded Warner Bros. (b. 1887)
• 1929 » Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly, Indian priest, founded the Sisters of the Destitute (b. 1876)

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.
• May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
• June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
• July 25 » The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
• 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.

The temperature on October 5, 1894 was about 11.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.