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• Albertje Dragt, Brucht
• Alida Ballijns, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Surendonk, Haarlem
• * Maria Cornelia Kermis, Rotterdam († 1941)
• Albert Venema, Middelstum, Groningen, Nederland († 1949)
• Anna Arelia Pol, Leek, GR, Nederland († 1982)
• Anna Maria Leonia Van Springel, Geel, België († 1975)
• Adriana van Tilborg, Schiedam
• Albert Allan Fox, Zhitomir, Zhytomyr, Ukraine († 1966)
• Andreas (Maria Anna Lammerts (geboren Lamers)) Lammerts, Grave († 1973)

• Arcange, Archange Boivin (63), St-Magloire-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
• Arend Lente (1), Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Anneggien Duiring (83), Gasselternijveen (Gasselte), Drenthe, Nederland
• Alivia Cole (85), Rome, Oneida, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Arend Kleine (0), Utrecht
• Alfred Leo Van den Eede (1), Moorsel
• Afke Doedes van der Wal (76), Jamestown, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Albert LENTE (1), Uffelte, Drenthe, Nederland
• van Olmen, Baarle-Nassau
• Adriana Sas, van (1), Zierikzee gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL

• 1894 » George Petty, American painter and illustrator († 1975)
• 1894 » Nicolas Slonimsky, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1995)
• 1896 » Rogers Hornsby, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1963)
• 1896 » Wallace Carothers, American chemist and inventor of nylon († 1937)
• 1896 » William Hudson, New Zealand-Australian engineer († 1978)
• 1898 » Ludwig Bemelmans, Italian-American author and illustrator († 1962)
• 1899 » Walter Lantz, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and actor († 1994)
• 1900 » August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile († 1989)
• 1902 » Tiemoko Garan Kouyaté, Malian educator and activist († 1942)
• 1904 » Cecil Day-Lewis, Anglo-Irish poet and author († 1972)

• 1873 » William Macready, English actor and manager (b. 1793)
• 1882 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (b. 1803)
• 1893 » John Ballance, Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1839)
• 1896 » Henry Parkes, English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)
• 1915 » Alexander Scriabin, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1872)
• 1915 » John Labatt, Canadian businessman (b. 1838)
• 1932 » Hart Crane, American poet (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Karl Pearson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1857)
• 1937 » Antonio Gramsci, Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (b. 1891)
• 1938 » Edmund Husserl, Czech mathematician and philosopher (b. 1859)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Grietje
13. Neeltje
14. Petronella
15. Geertruida
16. Helena

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 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 23 » The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first President.
• February 22 » Filipino forces led by General Antonio Luna launch counterattacks for the first time against the American forces during the Philippine–American War. The Filipinos fail to regain Manila from the Americans.
• April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
• July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
• September 23 » The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo.
• November 28 » The Second Boer War: a British column is engaged by Boer forces at the Battle of Modder River; although the Boers withdraw, the British suffer heavy casualties.

The temperature on April 27, 1899 was about 9.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.