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• Albertus Franciscus Reinerus Kleijn, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1963)
• Anna Catharina Kesting, Ter Aar († 1981)
• Anna Cornelia Lems, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Petronella Hoogenboom, Woubrugge († 1984)
• Anna Pietronella Parie, Rotterdam
• Anna Eleonora Ossentjuk, Groningen
• Adrianus den Outer, Gemeente Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1977)
• Adrianus Albertus van Vliet, Delft
• Aartje Jurgens, Deventer (Overijssel) († 1971)
• Anna Cornelia Lems, 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Akke 1 de Vries (0)
• Baukje Doedes (Boukje) van der Weide (34), Goïngarijp, Wymbritserdeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Wilhelmina Visscher (0), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aaltje Bronk (62), Buurmalsen
• Boukje Doedes van der Weide (34)
• Antonia De Hooge (0)
• Annegien Bults (5), Nieuw-Dordrecht, Emmen
• Jacobus Balvert (20), Zegveld
• Baukje Doedes van der Weide (34), Goïngarijp
• Annegien Bults (5), nieuw dordrecht

• 1888 » Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch architect, designed the Rietveld Schröder House († 1964)
• 1893 » Roy O. Disney, American businessman, co-founded The Walt Disney Company († 1971)
• 1895 » Jack Dempsey, American boxer and soldier († 1983)
• 1898 » Armin Öpik, Estonian-Australian paleontologist and geologist († 1983)
• 1898 » Karl Selter, Estonian politician, 14th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia († 1958)
• 1900 » Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician and engineer († 1945)
• 1901 » Chuck Taylor, American basketball player and salesman († 1969)
• 1901 » Harry Partch, American composer and theorist († 1974)
• 1901 » Marcel Mule, French saxophonist († 2001)
• 1904 » Phil Harris, American singer-songwriter and actor († 1995)

• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)

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.
• February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
• May 26 » Nicholas II becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.
• May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
• December 10 » Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi premieres in Paris. A riot breaks out at the end of the performance.
• 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.
• 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 June 24, 1896 was about 20.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%.