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• Abraham Gijsbertus Trommel, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1973)
• Adriaan Wilhelmus van Woerkens, 's-Gravenhage, Nederland († 1962)
• Adrianus de Jong, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Elizabeth Tetzlaff, Weber, Tararua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand († 1968)
• Adrianus Philippus Marina Nijs De
• Adriana Vermeulen, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1964)
• Adriana Renne, Princenhage, Nederland
• Aaltje Roelofje nammes Bijker, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Albert Kampijon, Nieuwolda († 1896)
• Aafje Roodenburg, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Anne Boerema (61), Groningen
• Anna Maria Boschmans, Lier, Antwerpen, België
• Antonia (Teune) Sasse, Ruurlo (Gldl)
• Arend HENNINK (70), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Maria Catharina Wouters (42), Lier, België
• Abrahamina Johanna Cornelia Jannetje Schotman (19), Roterdam
• Arend Hennink (70), Zeist
• Bartjen Bosch (86), Nijbroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bart Wielders (52), Culemborg
• Adrianus Jacobus Permentier (86), 's-Gravenhage

• 1888 » John Crowe Ransom, American poet, critic, and academic († 1974)
• 1893 » Harold Breen, Australian public servant († 1966)
• 1893 » Joachim von Ribbentrop, German soldier and politician, 14th German Reich Minister for Foreign Affairs († 1946)
• 1895 » Philippe Panneton, Canadian physician, academic, and diplomat († 1960)
• 1896 » Hans List, Austrian scientist and businessman, founded the AVL Engineering Company († 1996)
• 1896 » Reverend Gary Davis, American singer and guitarist († 1972)
• 1897 » Humberto Mauro, Brazilian director and screenwriter († 1983)
• 1900 » Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet († 1984)
• 1901 » Simon Kuznets, Belarusian-American economist, statistician, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1985)
• 1902 » Theodore Schultz, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1998)

• 1863 » Jean Danjou, French captain (b. 1828)
• 1865 » Robert FitzRoy, English admiral, meteorologist, and politician, 2nd Governor of New Zealand (b. 1805)
• 1870 » Thomas Cooke, Canadian bishop and missionary (b. 1792)
• 1875 » Jean-Frédéric Waldeck, French explorer, lithographer, and cartographer (b. 1766)
• 1879 » Emma Smith, American religious leader (b. 1804)
• 1883 » Édouard Manet, French painter (b. 1832)
• 1891 » Joseph Leidy, American paleontologist and author (b. 1823)
• 1900 » Casey Jones, American railroad engineer (b. 1863)
• 1903 » Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and activist (b. 1831)
• 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet and critic (b. 1856)

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.
• April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
• June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
• July 28 » The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
• November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.
• December 17 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Schenley Park Casino, which was the first multi-purpose arena with the technology to create an artificial ice surface in North America, is destroyed in a fire.

The temperature on April 30, 1896 was about 11.5 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.