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• Abraham Devilee, Oegstgeest
• Aartje van Dasselaar, Nijkerk
• Agtha Maria Buschman, Noordwijkerhout († 1927)
• Agatha Maria Buschman, Noordwijkerhout, Nederland († 1927)
• Adriana Johanna Dekker, Rotterdam,- († 1990)
• Alida Koning, Steenwijkerwold, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Albert Zomer, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1945)
• Adriana Johanna Dekker, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Daniel Withagen, Bergen op Zoom († 1986)
• Agatha Elisabeth Geertruide Schaake, Enschede († 1976)

• Anna Elisabeth van der Ham (33), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Pijpers, Teteringen
• Alfred CORNEZ (54), Wasmes, 7340, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belgique
• Adam Joseph Quaedflieg (4), Kerkrade (L
• Arie Hofman (1), Zevenhuizen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Jan Gerrit Johan Heuvelink (20), Warnsveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie Hofman (1), Zevenhuizen
• Augustinus Cornelis Hendrickx (78), Vught
• Aart van den Brink (24)
• Aaltje van Dragt (55), Elburg

• 1890 » Fritz Busch, German conductor and director († 1951)
• 1892 » Janet Flanner, American journalist and author († 1978)
• 1897 » Yeghishe Charents, Armenian poet and activist († 1937)
• 1898 » Henry Hathaway, American director and producer († 1985)
• 1899 » John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, American physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1980)
• 1899 » Pancho Vladigerov, Bulgarian pianist and composer († 1978)
• 1900 » Andrée Bosquet, Belgian painter († 1980)
• 1900 » Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
• 1902 » Hans Bellmer, German-French painter and sculptor († 1975)
• 1904 » Clifford Roach, Trinidadian cricketer and footballer († 1988)

• 1873 » David Swinson Maynard, American physician, lawyer, and businessman (b. 1808)
• 1879 » Adolf Anderssen, German mathematician and chess player (b. 1818)
• 1881 » Alexander II of Russia (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Leland Stanford Jr., American son of Leland Stanford (b. 1868)
• 1885 » Giorgio Mitrovich, Maltese politician (b. 1795)
• 1901 » Benjamin Harrison, American general and politician, 23rd President of the United States (b. 1833)
• 1906 » Susan B. Anthony, American activist (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Eugène-Étienne Taché, Canadian engineer and architect, designed the Parliament Building (b. 1836)
• 1921 » Jenny Twitchell Kempton, American opera singer and educator (b. 1835)
• 1936 » Francis Bell, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1851)

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.
• January 1 » New York, New York annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The four initial boroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx, are joined on January 25 by Staten Island to create the modern city of five boroughs.
• 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.
• July 1 » Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
• July 3 » A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
• September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
• October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.

The temperature on March 13, 1898 was about -2.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.