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• Angela Margaretha Estella Buyse, Hooglede († 1986)
• Alvina P. Duda, (North Dakota, USA) († 2004)
• * Neeltje Hooftman, Bodegraven
• Adriana Soesbergen, Utrecht († 1898)
• Alexander KRAMER, Drongelen († 1969)
• An(t)je Deemter, Ulrum († 1977)
• Anna-Luise Minette von Plettenberg († 1971)
• Anna Augusta Mae Todd, Forsyth, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten († 1976)
• Van den Troost, Weert († 1898)
• Alle Jeensma

• Albertus Arts (68), Volkel
• Anna Maria van Gastel (45), Roosendaal en Nispen (NL)
• Anthonetta Johanna Fris (Frits) (51), Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Engelmundus van der Plas (74), Amsterdam
• Anna Petronella Zelis (61), Sittard-Geleen (Geleen) (Limburg)
• Arij Quak (59), Rozenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje de Jong (79), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Tjebbes Kiestra (60), Kollum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Petronella Zelis (61), Geleen, LI, Netherlands
• Adrianus KOOIJMAN (0), 's-Gravendeel

• 1893 » Dean Acheson, American lawyer and politician, 51st United States Secretary of State († 1971)
• 1896 » Léo-Paul Desrosiers, Canadian journalist and author († 1967)
• 1899 » Percy Lavon Julian, African-American chemist and academic († 1975)
• 1900 » Sándor Márai, Hungarian journalist and author († 1989)
• 1903 » Misuzu Kaneko, Japanese poet († 1930)
• 1904 » K. L. Saigal, Indian singer and actor († 1947)
• 1905 » Attila József, Hungarian poet and educator († 1937)
• 1906 » Dale Messick, American author and illustrator († 2005)
• 1907 » Paul Douglas, American actor († 1959)
• 1908 » Jane Bolin, American lawyer and judge († 2007)

• 1890 » David de Jahacob Lopez Cardozo, Dutch Talmudist (b. 1808)
• 1890 » Joseph Merrick, English man with severe deformities (b. 1862)
• 1894 » Constantin Lipsius, German architect and theorist (b. 1832)
• 1895 » Julius Lothar Meyer, German chemist (b. 1830)
• 1902 » Wade Hampton III, American general and politician, 77th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1818)
• 1903 » Gemma Galgani, Italian mystic and saint (b. 1878)
• 1906 » Francis Pharcellus Church, American journalist and publisher, co-founded Armed Forces Journal and The Galaxy Magazine (b. 1839)
• 1906 » James Anthony Bailey, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (b. 1847)
• 1908 » Henry Bird, English chess player and author (b. 1829)
• 1916 » Richard Harding Davis, American journalist and author (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.
• January 13 » Émile Zola's J'accuse…! exposes the Dreyfus affair.
• June 22 » Spanish–American War: In a chaotic operation, 6,000 men of the U.S. Fifth Army Corps begins landing at Daiquirí, Cuba, about 16 miles (26km) east of Santiago de Cuba. Lt. Gen. Arsenio Linares y Pombo of the Spanish Army outnumbers them two-to-one, but does not oppose the landings.
• 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.
• 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.
• September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
• October 1 » The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie.

The temperature on April 11, 1898 was about 10.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.