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• Aart van der HOEVEN, Dordrecht
• Adriaan van 't Hart, Rotterdam († 1920)
• Alma Leona Jones Hallett, Conway, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten († 1950)
• Aaltje Stik, Odoorn
• Allegonda Jacoba Catharina Wulfse, Zwijndrecht († 1979)
• Andrew Akkerman († 1998)
• Anna Victorina Maria Janssens, Antwerpen, 2000, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1985)
• Albert Kleinlugtenbeld, Ommen Ambt, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1986)
• Adeline Grace (Grace) Chapman, 'Blackheath', Cobborah (reg'd Wellington), NSW, AU († 1993)
• Anna Clasina van Malsen, Zaltbommel

• Caroline Kells (81), Vernon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America
• Constantinus BREUGELMANS (0), Schoten
• Constantinus Steenssens (79), Haasdonk, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• CONSTANTIUS BREUGELMANS (0), Schoten
• Barend Verkerk (35), Bergambacht 's-Heeraartsberg
• Durk Jeltes Mozes (60), Achtkarspelen
• Abraham Jacobus Klaaijsen (7), Aardenburg
• Arij Waard de (26), Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Charles Joseph LECLERCQ (72), Wasmes,7340,Hainaut,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
• Albert Anton Monnik (28), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1889 » Jack Fournier, American baseball player and coach († 1973)
• 1890 » Florence Violet McKenzie, Australian electrical engineer († 1982)
• 1892 » Elmer Rice, American playwright († 1967)
• 1893 » Giannis Skarimpas, Greek author, poet, and playwright († 1984)
• 1893 » Hilda Geiringer, Austrian mathematician († 1973)
• 1898 » Carl Clauberg, German Nazi physician († 1957)
• 1900 » Isabel Pell, American socialite, fought as part of the French Resistance during WWII († 1951)
• 1901 » Ed Sullivan, American television host († 1974)
• 1901 » William S. Paley, American broadcaster, founded CBS († 1990)
• 1903 » Haywood S. Hansell, American general († 1988)

• 1859 » Carl Ritter, German geographer and academic (b. 1779)
• 1873 » Émile Gaboriau, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
• 1891 » Herman Melville, American author and poet (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (b. 1822)
• 1899 » Giovanni Segantini, Austrian painter (b. 1858)
• 1914 » Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears (b. 1863)
• 1915 » Saitō Hajime, Japanese samurai (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Freddie Stowers, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1896)
• 1918 » Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1858)
• 1925 » Paul Vermoyal, French actor (b. 1888)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Hendrika
7. Elisabeth
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Helena
15. Petronella
16. Neeltje

• 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.
• January 4 » Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
• January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
• May 18 » Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field in Moscow during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people.
• June 28 » An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners.
• December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
• December 30 » Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5.

The temperature on September 28, 1896 was about 12.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.