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• Albertus Henderikus Rooseboom, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 1894)
• Alphonsus Michael Julius van Themsche, Antwerp, Belgium († 1894)
• Anke Blok, Groningen Groningen Nederland († 1982)
• Andries Jacob Woestenburg, Hoorn († 1987)
• Anna Maria Catharina Callenberg, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1972)
• Aaltje Pals, Terschelling-Formerum († 1971)
• Aaltje Schaaf, 's-Gravenhage († 1952)
• Aemiliana Maria Tijsmans, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Schols, Vrijenban
• Alle Dijk, Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland

• Alfons Steffenelli von Prenterhof-Hohenmaur (27), Klagenfurt, Kärnten, Österreich
• Antonia Grietje Speijers (1), Valburg
• Aafje Kroon (18), Zijpe
• Antje Hartman (11), Gameren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus van van Eijk (3), Rietveld
• Anna Maria van ENKEVORT (75), Maasbree,, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Maria Cornelia Robben (1), Tilburg
• Aleida Wesbeek (82), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aleida Wesbeek (82), Utrecht
• Heringa (0), Leeuwarden

• 1889 » DeWitt Wallace, American publisher and philanthropist, co-founded Reader's Digest († 1981)
• 1890 » Lily Kronberger, Hungarian figure skater († 1974)
• 1892 » Tudor Davies, Welsh tenor and actor († 1958)
• 1894 » Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe, Norwegian zoologist and comparative psychologist († 1976)
• 1895 » Manuel Alonso Areizaga, Spanish tennis player († 1984)
• 1895 » Nima Yooshij, Iranian poet and academic († 1960)
• 1896 » Salim Ali, Indian ornithologist and author († 1987)
• 1897 » Karl Marx, German composer and conductor († 1985)
• 1898 » Leon Štukelj, Slovenian gymnast († 1999)
• 1900 » Stanley Graham, New Zealand mass murderer († 1941)

• 1847 » William Christopher Zeise, Danish chemist who prepared Zeise's salt, one of the first organometallic compounds (b. 1789)
• 1865 » Elizabeth Gaskell, English author (b. 1810)
• 1896 » Joseph James Cheeseman, Liberian politician, 12th President of Liberia (b. 1843)
• 1902 » William Henry Barlow, English engineer (b. 1812)
• 1916 » Percival Lowell, American astronomer, mathematician, and author (b. 1855)
• 1933 » F. Holland Day, American photographer and publisher (b. 1864)
• 1933 » John Cady, American golfer (b. 1866)
• 1939 » Norman Bethune, Canadian physician and humanitarian (b. 1890)
• 1946 » Albert Bond Lambert, American golfer and pilot (b. 1875)
• 1946 » Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (b. 1861)

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. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
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.
• January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
• 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.
• May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
• July 25 » The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
• August 25 » Kitasato Shibasaburō discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.
• 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 November 12, 1894 was about 11.3 °C. There was 16 mm of rain. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.