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• Arendje Keus, 's-Gravenhage († 1901)
• Adrianus Hendricus Laureijs, Lage Mierde, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1968)
• Alexander Thomas Besselaar, van de, Tilburg, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1895)
• Aaltje Bloemendaal, Nijkerk († 1993)
• adrianus kerkhof, nistelrode († 1907)
• Antonius Aloisius Visser, Gendringen († 1957)
• Aaltje Bloemendal, Nijkerk
• Antonetta Gertruda Klerx, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1970)
• Albertus Kuipers, Zuidbarge
• Aagje Anna den Haan, Rijnsburg

• Anna Gertrudis Mestrom (57), Montfort, Netherlands
• Anne MANHE (56), Taussac,12600, Frankrijk
• Catharina Jansen (61), Princenhage
• Hellemons (0)
• Aaltje Jacobs Wiersum (55), Kloosterburen (gem. De Marne)
• Catharina van der Leij (25), Hollandscheveld,, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana Pijl (85), Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, NL
• Antoon (1) Beemer (0), Oudenrijn
• Arendina Stijntje Timmer (16), Weesp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham van den Bosch (86), Zoetermeer

• 1892 » James Collip, Canadian biochemist and academic, co-discovered insulin († 1965)
• 1893 » André Bloch, French mathematician († 1948)
• 1893 » Grace Darmond, Canadian-American actress († 1963)
• 1894 » Johann Nikuradse, Georgian-born German engineer and physicist († 1979)
• 1895 » Pierre Cot, French politician († 1977)
• 1896 » Carl Mayer, Austrian-Jewish screenplay writer († 1944)
• 1896 » Chiyono Hasegawa, Japanese supercentenarian († 2001)
• 1897 » Germaine Krull, German photographer and political activist († 1985)
• 1898 » Adrian Piotrovsky, Russian dramaturge († 1937)
• 1898 » Richmond Landon, American high jumper († 1971)

• 1880 » Léon Cogniet, French painter (b. 1794)
• 1882 » Henry Draper, American doctor and astronomer (b. 1837)
• 1886 » William Bliss Baker, American painter (b. 1859)
• 1894 » Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1829)
• 1898 » Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, English engineer (b. 1817)
• 1903 » Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat, French race car driver (b. 1867)
• 1903 » Tom Horn, American scout, cowboy, soldier
• 1908 » Albert Dietrich, German composer and conductor (b. 1829)
• 1908 » Georgy Voronoy, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1868)
• 1910 » Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and playwright (b. 1828)

• 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 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 24 » Revolution breaks out in Baire, a town near Santiago de Cuba, beginning the Cuban War of Independence, that ends with the Spanish–American War in 1898.
• June 20 » The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened.
• October 4 » Horace Rawlins wins the first U.S. Open Men's Golf Championship.
• October 8 » Korean Empress Myeongseong is assassinated by Japanese infiltrators.
• November 5 » George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile.
• December 28 » The Lumière brothers perform for their first paying audience at the Grand Cafe in Boulevard des Capucines.

The temperature on November 20, 1895 was about 2.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.