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• Adriana Johanna ten Bokkel Huinink, Ubbergen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1970)
• Annigje Catharina Hogendoorn, Kamerik
• Anna Cornelia Boonekamp, Stompwijk
• Angelina Turiello, New York, New York, Verenigde Staten († 1968)
• Anna Gerharda Kloppenburg, Semarang, Jawa Tengah (Djawa Tengah), Indonesië
• Anna Maria Moeskops, Baarle-Hertog, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1970)
• Aleida Johanna te Kortschot, Norg, Drenthe, The Netherlands († 1973)
• Alle Douwes van der Wal, Eestrum († 1968)
• Anna Maria Sophia Laufkötter, Amsterdam († 1944)
• Aart Matthijs Brand, Ammerstol

• Adrianus Mensch (26), Rotterdam
• Arendje Doeven (45), Wetering, Steenwijkerwold,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina van Broekhoven (0), Tilburg
• Anthonij Lodewijk Bemener (61), Veenhuizen
• Arendje Hendriks Doeven (45), Steenwijkerwold
• Anthonij Lodewijk BEEMENER (62), Veenhuizen (Norg, Drenthe, The Netherlands)
• albertha meijering (0), Gemeente Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Jans Fokkens (35), Klatering Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anthonij Lodewijk Bemener (61), Norg Veenhuizen
• Josephus Schel(Huijberts) (0), Oss

• 1892 » Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player and author († 1946)
• 1895 » B. H. Liddell Hart, English soldier, historian, and theorist († 1970)
• 1895 » Les Darcy, Australian boxer († 1917)
• 1896 » Ethel Waters, American singer and actress († 1977)
• 1897 » Constance Savery, English author († 1999)
• 1900 » Asbjørg Borgfelt, Norwegian sculptor († 1976)
• 1902 » Abraham Wald, Romanian mathematician and economist († 1950)
• 1902 » Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Brazilian poet († 1987)
• 1902 » Julia Lee, American blues singer-songwriter and pianist († 1958)
• 1907 » Edgar Sampson, American musician and composer († 1973)

• 1879 » Jacob Abbott, American author and academic (b. 1803)
• 1879 » Joseph Hooker, American general (b. 1814)
• 1884 » Marie Bashkirtseff, Ukrainian-Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1858)
• 1905 » Bryan O'Loghlen, Irish-Australian politician, 13th Premier of Victoria (b. 1828)
• 1913 » William Evans-Gordon, English soldier and politician (b. 1857)
• 1916 » Charles Taze Russell, American minister (b. 1852)
• 1916 » Huang Xing, Chinese revolutionary leader and statesman (b. 1874)
• 1918 » Egon Schiele, Austrian painter (b. 1890)
• 1920 » Alphonse Desjardins, Canadian businessman (b. 1854)
• 1925 » Max Linder, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1883)

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.
• February 15 » The battleship USSMaine explodes and sinks in Havana harbor in Cuba, killing 274. This event leads the United States to declare war on Spain.
• April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
• July 8 » The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
• August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
• November 5 » Negrese nationalists revolt against Spanish rule and establish the short-lived Republic of Negros.
• December 10 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris is signed, officially ending the conflict.

The temperature on October 31, 1898 was about 10.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.