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• Anna Margaretha Snellen, Vlissingen,Gemeente Vlissingen,Zeeland,Netherlands
• Afra Maria van den Eyk, Alkmaar († 1960)
• Aafje Brugman, Winkel († 1971)
• Andreas Petrus Naus, Deurne, Nederland († 1982)
• Albert Waksmonski († 1990)
• Adriana Petronella Maria van Mechelen, Bergen op Zoom
• Adele Hermine Katharine Buck, Meyenburg (Schwanewede, Landkrs. Osterholz/Landkrs. Oosterholt, Niedersachsen/Nedersassen/Läichsaksen) († 1968)
• Flies, Olen, Antwerpen, België
• Adrianus Jan Koert, Rotterdam († 1962)
• Adriaantje Aartje van Galen, RIDDERKERK, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Antje Hessel van Hessen (62), Luinjeberd, 8459, Nederland
• (levenloos geb.) Scholten (0), Dodewaard, Nederland
• Adrianus Cornelis Joannes Robben (2), Tilburg
• Anna Gesina Sicking (89), Nieuw Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriaan Blankers (81), Hilvarenbeek
• Antje Hessels Van Hessen (62), Aengwirden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaan de Swart (67), Alphen {NB,NL}
• ?? Dorgelo (0), (FR) Leeuwarden
• Anna Martina van Pas (19), Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Bastiaansen (69), Rotterdam

• 1893 » Cedric Gibbons, Irish-American art director and production designer († 1960)
• 1893 » Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, Indian engineer and businessman († 1974)
• 1894 » Arthur Grimsdell, English international footballer wing half and cricketer († 1963)
• 1895 » Dane Rudhyar, French-American astrologer, author and composer († 1985)
• 1895 » Encarnacion Alzona, Filipino historian and educator († 2001)
• 1898 » Louis Adamic, Slovenian-American author, translator and politician († 1951)
• 1898 » Madeleine de Bourbon-Busset, Duchess of Parma († 1984)
• 1899 » Dora Gerson, German actress and singer († 1943)
• 1900 » Erich Fromm, German psychologist and sociologist († 1980)
• 1901 » Bon Maharaja, Indian guru and religious writer († 1982)

• 1862 » Manuel Robles Pezuela, Unconstitutional Mexican interim president, 1858–1859 (b. 1817)
• 1883 » Arthur Macalister, Scottish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Queensland (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès, Lebanese saint (b. 1832)
• 1923 » Hovhannes Tumanyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Paul César Helleu, French painter and etcher (b. 1859)
• 1931 » Bhagat Singh, Indian activist (b. 1907)
• 1931 » Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (b. 1908)
• 1931 » Sukhdev Thapar, Indian activist (b. 1907)

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.
• April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
• June 13 » Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.
• June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
• July 4 » En route from New York to Le Havre, the SS La Bourgogne collides with another ship and sinks off the coast of Sable Island, with the loss of 549 lives.
• August 28 » Caleb Bradham's beverage "Brad's Drink" is renamed "Pepsi-Cola".
• December 26 » Marie and Pierre Curie announce the isolation of radium.

The temperature on March 23, 1898 was about 4.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.