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• Aaldert Beute, Steenwijk († 1956)
• Reurekas, Nieuwer Amstel († 1896)
• Adriana Roos, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Smit, Westwoud († 1970)
• Aaltje Verhoef, Apeldoorn († 1896)
• Alida Petronella Annette Visser († 1986)
• Aaron van Praag, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Adrianus Johannes Smolders, Hilvarenbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1971)
• Aimé Musschebroeck, Semmerzake
• Agatha Margaretha Zijm, Eierland († 1983)

• Adrianus Brouwers (68), Meerssen
• Aaltje Verlaan (30), Kamerik
• Adriana PLUGGE (63), Scheveningen, gemeente 's-Gravenhage (Z-H)
• Aart Kruidenier (30), Rotterdam
• Antje (Channa Levison) Levinson (78), Boxtel, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Adam Schiebroek (1), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Adriaan Brouwers (68), limmen, Meersen
• Aaltje Coers (29), Kerkenbosch, Zuidwolde, de Wolden, Drenthe, Nether
• Aaltje de Bruijn (69), Veldhuizen (Vleuten-De Meern)
• Alexander Sutherland Smith (67), Sailor's Gully, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

• 1889 » Ralph Craig, American sprinter and sailor († 1972)
• 1891 » Hermann Scherchen, German-Swiss viola player and conductor († 1966)
• 1891 » Pier Luigi Nervi, Italian architect and engineer, co-designed the Pirelli Tower and Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption († 1979)
• 1892 » Reinhold Niebuhr, American theologian and academic († 1971)
• 1893 » Alois Hába, Czech composer and educator († 1973)
• 1894 » Milward Kennedy, English journalist and civil servant († 1968)
• 1896 » Charles Momsen, American admiral, invented the Momsen lung († 1967)
• 1898 » Donald C. Peattie, American botanist and author († 1964)
• 1899 » Pavel Haas, Czech composer († 1944)
• 1903 » Hermann Engelhard, German runner and coach († 1984)

• 1865 » Frances Adeline Seward, American wife of William H. Seward (b. 1824)
• 1874 » Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist and astronomer (b. 1814)
• 1876 » Antonio López de Santa Anna, Mexican general and politician 8th President of Mexico (b. 1794)
• 1880 » Theophilus H. Holmes, American general (b. 1804)
• 1893 » Leland Stanford, American businessman and politician, 8th Governor of California (b. 1824)
• 1908 » Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1844)
• 1914 » Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1929 » Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and academic (b. 1864)
• 1934 » Thorne Smith, American author (b. 1892)
• 1940 » Smedley Butler, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1881)

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 18 » An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
• March 1 » Henri Becquerel discovers radioactive decay.
• August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
• September 22 » Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
• December 30 » Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is executed by a Spanish firing squad in Manila.

The temperature on June 21, 1896 was about 18.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.