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• * Adriaan Willem Lems, Rotterdam († 1983)
• Aaltje Bakker, Den Helder († 1990)
• Adriana Johanna Benard, Rotterdam
• Adriana Lievense, Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL († 1971)
• Adriana Martina Antonia van den Boom, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1933)
• Adriana Oskam, Den Haag († 1952)
• Adriana Johanna Benard, Rotterdam († 1978)
• Abraham Corpel, Leiden
• Abolonie "Lona" or "Lonie" Johnson, Pitkins, Vernon, Louisiana († 1989)
• Adriana Margje Groeneveld, Krimpen aan de Lek († 1899)

• Catharina Kalter (68), IJsselmuiden, Ov, The Netherlands
• Annechien Postema (57), Foxhol
• Adrianus Josephus Bollen (0), Mierlo
• Anton Theodor Poorten (0), Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Bouke SIEKMAN (16), Oosterwijtwerd ('t Zandt) Groningen Netherlands
• Adriana de Laat (72), Nuland
• --- van Adrichem (0), De Lier
• Adriaantje van Beek (44), Ridderkerk
• Anna Kaashoek (0), Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
• Adriana de Laat (74), Nuland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1888 » Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., American businessman and diplomat, 44th United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom († 1969)
• 1889 » Louis Silvers, American composer († 1954)
• 1890 » Clara Kimball Young, American actress and producer († 1960)
• 1892 » Edward Victor Appleton, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1965)
• 1893 » Claire Lee Chennault, American general and pilot († 1958)
• 1899 » Billy Rose, American composer and manager († 1966)
• 1900 » Julien Green, French-American author († 1998)
• 1900 » W. A. C. Bennett, Canadian businessman and politician, 25th Premier of British Columbia († 1979)
• 1906 » Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentinian physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1987)
• 1908 » Anthony Wagner, English genealogist and academic († 1995)

• 1868 » Pierre Adolphe Rost, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1797)
• 1885 » Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (b. 1819)
• 1891 » Charles Jamrach, German-English businessman (b. 1815)
• 1902 » Frederick Abel, English chemist and engineer (b. 1827)
• 1907 » Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)
• 1919 » Lord Charles Beresford, English admiral and politician (b. 1846)
• 1927 » William Libbey, American target shooter and geographer (b. 1855)
• 1938 » John Stuart Hindmarsh, English race car driver and pilot (b. 1907)
• 1939 » Arthur Rackham, English illustrator (b. 1867)
• 1944 » James Cannon Jr., American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• June 16 » A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a year later.
• June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
• August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
• August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
• September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
• December 30 » The British Colony of Natal annexes Zululand.

The temperature on September 6, 1897 was about 13.9 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%.