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• Abraham van Dam, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1944)
• Adriana Geertruide Gosina Barendina Kibbel, 's-Gravenhage († 1984)
• Adriana Geertruide Gosina Barendina Kibbel, Den Haag, Nederland († 1984)
• Adriana Luijendijk, abbenbroek (zuid holland)
• Anna Ueffing, Aalten-De Heurne († 1994)
• Adrianus van Toledo, Maassluis
• Aartje van Zijtveld, Maartensdijk,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anthonia Stroo, Terneuzen, Nederland
• Anna Willemina Meilink, Meppel († 1985)
• Aafke Keegstra, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1898)

• Anneke Bax (40), Meeuwen
• Bernardus van der Weerden (0), Culemborg
• Cornelia van der Velde (77), Wassenaar
• Abraham Brubaker (78)
• Berend Venderink (0), Oosterwijk (Zelhem)
• Arie van der Kamp (0), Schiedam
• Barendina Molijn (57), Haarlem
• Barend Arnold Prins (0), Baarn
• Aaltje Lion (61), Rotterdam
• Antonius van den Berg (14), Didam, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 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)
• 1905 » Fred Alderman, American sprinter († 1998)

• 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. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Jacob
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
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. Petronella
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Neeltje
16. Helena

• 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 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 10 » Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U.S. Marines begin the American invasion of Spanish-held Cuba.
• June 11 » The Hundred Days' Reform, a planned movement to reform social, political, and educational institutions in China, is started by the Guangxu Emperor, but is suspended by Empress Dowager Cixi after 104 days. (The failed reform led to the abolition of the Imperial examination in 1905.)
• August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
• September 2 » Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.
• October 14 » The steam ship SSMohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
• October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.

The temperature on June 24, 1898 was about 12.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%.