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• Albert van Goor, Vuile Riete, Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1978)
• van Gelder, Winssen
• Aaltje M. G. L. Berghuis, de Wilp († 1988)
• Huiting, Vlagtwedde († 1898)
• Adriana Antonia van Laarhoven, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1899)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Roosa, Rotterdam († 1968)
• (Stillborn) DRENTH, Valthermond (Odoorn) Drenthe Netherlands († 1898)
• Aaltje van Zomeren, Hillegersberg, Nederland
• Adrianes van Noort, 's Hertogenbosch († 1954)
• Abraham Maurits DE LEEF, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1944)

• Anna Knegt (0), Hoogeveen
• Antonij Roeterdink (74), Diepenveen, Deventer, Overijssel, nederland
• Aart Fluit (81), Ede
• Albert Kunstman (33), Utrecht,Utrecht,Niederlande
• Adriaan Snepvangers (63), Zundert
• Anna LANGRECK (0), St.Lucas,IA
• Drenth (0), Vlagwedde
• Anna Theresia Druyts (62), Geel
• Aaltje Keizer (34), Volendam
• Nicolaas Helsloot (52), Rotterdam

• 1897 » Emil Leon Post, Polish-American mathematician and logician (d.1954)
• 1898 » Leo Szilard, Hungarian-American physicist and academic († 1964)
• 1900 » Ellen Broe, Danish nurse, pioneer in nursing education († 1994)
• 1900 » Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher and scholar († 2002)
• 1900 » Jōsei Toda, Japanese educator and activist († 1958)
• 1902 » Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect, designed Radisson Blu Royal Hotel († 1971)
• 1904 » Keith Holyoake, New Zealand farmer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1983)
• 1904 » Lucile Randon, French Supercentenarian
• 1908 » Philip Dunne, American screenwriter († 1992)
• 1908 » Vivian Fuchs, English explorer († 1999)

• 1862 » Elizabeth Siddal, English poet and artist's model (b. 1829)
• 1868 » Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1898 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) (b. 1813)
• 1901 » Milan I of Serbia (b. 1855)
• 1917 » Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician and epidemiologist (b. 1872)
• 1918 » Alexey Kaledin, Russian general (b. 1861)
• 1931 » Charles Algernon Parsons, English-Irish engineer, invented the steam turbine (b. 1854)
• 1940 » Ellen Day Hale, American painter and author (b. 1855)
• 1940 » John Buchan, Scottish-Canadian historian and politician, Governor General of Canada (b. 1875)
• 1942 » Jamnalal Bajaj, Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884)

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 7 » Dreyfus affair: Émile Zola is brought to trial for libel for publishing J'Accuse…!.
• May 8 » The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
• August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
• September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
• September 21 » Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China.
• December 18 » Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat sets the first officially recognized land speed record of 39.245mph (63.159km/h) in a Jeantaud electric car.

The temperature on February 11, 1898 was about 6.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%.