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• Andreas Harmannus Meijer, Stadskanaal
• Alfred Justinien Paradis, Ste Philomene, Montcerf, Quebec
• Adriaan Rovers, Oosterhout († 1964)
• Aaltje van Dijk, Doorn († 1929)
• Alphonsus Jacobus Hubertus Smeets, Mheer, Limburg, Nederland († 1897)
• Albertus van den Hurk, Nistelrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1965)
• Johan Georg Bels, Amsterdam († 1941)
• Adrianus van der Horst, Haarlem
• Aaltje van Dijk, Doorn († 1929)
• Scheepers (Schiepers), Rijckholt

• Bote Tjeerds Konter (51), hospitaal te Livorno, Italië
• Lenting (0), Bergh, Gelderland, Nederland
• Petronella Wullems, Koewacht
• Adalbert Graaf Csáky van Köröszeg-Adorján (74), Wenen
• Agnes Petronella Bastiaens (26), Maastricht
• Aaltien Egberts van Eiken (32), Zwolle
• Aloijsius Hubertus van Herwaarde (1), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Britton LEE (73), Paint Rock, Logan, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten
• Adolf Jan Bontenakel (2), Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
• Adrianus van den Boom (54), Bergen op Zoom

• 1888 » Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of India († 1975)
• 1892 » Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist and educator († 1973)
• 1897 » Arthur Nielsen, American market analyst, founded ACNielsen († 1980)
• 1897 » Morris Carnovsky, American actor († 1992)
• 1899 » Helen Creighton, Canadian author and educator († 1989)
• 1899 » Humphrey Cobb, American author and screenwriter († 1944)
• 1901 » Florence Eldridge, American actress († 1988)
• 1901 » Mario Scelba, Italian politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Italy († 1991)
• 1902 » Darryl F. Zanuck, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1902 » Jean Dalrymple, American playwright, producer, manager, and publicist († 1998)

• 1876 » Manuel Blanco Encalada, Chilean admiral and politician, 1st President of Chile (b. 1790)
• 1877 » Crazy Horse, American tribal leader (b. 1849)
• 1894 » George Stoneman, Jr., United States Army cavalry officer (b. 1822)
• 1898 » Sarah Emma Edmonds, Canadian-American nurse, soldier, and spy (b. 1841)
• 1901 » Ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist and academic (b. 1853)
• 1902 » Rudolf Virchow, German anthropologist, pathologist, and biologist (b. 1821)
• 1906 » Ludwig Boltzmann, Austrian physicist and philosopher (b. 1844)
• 1909 » Louis Bouveault, French chemist (b. 1864)
• 1912 » Arthur MacArthur, Jr., American general (b. 1845)
• 1917 » Marian Smoluchowski, Austrian-Polish physicist and mountaineer (b. 1872)

• 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.
• March 22 » Before the Société pour L'Encouragement à l'Industrie, brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière demonstrate movie film technology publicly for the first time.
• April 3 » The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
• April 24 » Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard the sloop "Spray".
• June 28 » The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis’s claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent."
• October 4 » Horace Rawlins wins the first U.S. Open Men's Golf Championship.
• November 27 » At the Swedish–Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies.

The temperature on September 5, 1895 was about 16.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.