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• Akke Hijlkema, Luxwoude, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Oosters, Antwerpen († 1980)
• Aaltje Alberdina Starke, Vlagtwedde (gem. Westerwolde) († 1963)
• Aaltje Alberdina Starke († 1963)
• , Nieuwe Tonge, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1920)
• Alice Marie Decraemer, Oudenburg († 1898)
• Alida Georgius Wilbrink, Borger, Drenthe, Netherlands(Nieuw Buinen)
• Adrianus Cornelis Ansems, Oosterhout, Nederland († 1898)
• van der Borgt, Schorte († 1897)
• Aafke DE SWART, Kollumerland(Friesland)

• Anna Maria KETELAARS (66), Uden, 4288, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Walterus Treunen (82), Wellen, België
• aafje keetman (62), velsen
• Anna Zuidema (23), Meppel
• Anna, Catharina De Gols (79), Moorsel
• Aaltje Dockter (73), Kostvlies, Nederland
• Aleida maria Braem (0), Tolkamer, Nederland
• Antoon Donders (72), Stramproij, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Baars (87), Haarlemmermeer
• Aletta van Scherpenzeel (0), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1888 » Andrei Tupolev, Russian engineer and designer, founded the Tupolev Company († 1972)
• 1889 » Claude Rains, English-American actor († 1967)
• 1891 » Carl Stalling, American pianist and composer († 1972)
• 1893 » John P. Marquand, American author († 1960)
• 1894 » Boris Furlan, Slovenian lawyer, jurist, and politician († 1957)
• 1895 » József Mátyás Baló, Hungarian physician and academic († 1979)
• 1895 » Jack Northrop, American businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation († 1981)
• 1896 » Jimmy Dykes, American baseball player and manager († 1976)
• 1899 » Kate Seredy, Hungarian-American author and illustrator († 1975)
• 1906 » Josef Kramer, German SS officer († 1945)

• 1865 » Henry Wirz, Swiss-American captain in Confederate army, commandant of Andersonville Prison (b. 1823)
• 1869 » John E. Wool, American general (b. 1784)
• 1873 » Maria Jane Williams, Welsh musician and folklorist (b. circa 1794)
• 1887 » Louis Lingg, German-American carpenter and activist (b. 1864)
• 1891 » Arthur Rimbaud, French poet and educator (b. 1854)
• 1909 » George Essex Evans, Australian poet and educator (b. 1863)
• 1917 » Harry Trott, Australian cricketer (b. 1866)
• 1928 » Anita Berber, German dancer (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Louis Gustave Binger, French general and explorer (b. 1856)
• 1938 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkish field marshal and statesman, 1st President of Turkey (b. 1881)

• 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.
• February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
• May 26 » The original manuscript of William Bradford's history, "Of Plymouth Plantation" is returned to the Governor of Massachusetts by the Bishop of London after being taken during the American Revolutionary War.
• July 11 » Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. He later crashes and dies.
• July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
• August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
• September 11 » After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.

The temperature on November 10, 1897 was about 6.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.