About the day » Monday October 16, 1899Calender converter

• Alberta Gerritdina Jager, Enschede, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 1925)
• Alida Kraan, Montfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adelaïda Johanna Brassel, Kloosterzande, Zeeland, Nederland († 1899)
• Alberta Gerritdina Jager, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 1925)
• Angenieta Pieternella jacoba Woensdregt, Scheveningen
• Anna Hubertina Seijben, Amby, Maastricht († 1929)
• Alberta Beijer, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrien MYNGHEER, Lille,59000,Nord,Hauts-de-France,France († 1970)
• Alida Johanna Plasmeijer
• Aafje de Vries, Onna, Steenwijkerwold († 1988)

• Bartha Elizabeth Osseman (82), Den Haag, Nederland
• Anske Ulbes de Boer (78)
• Arend Schlüter (53), Groningen
• Candel, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arina Cornelia Hendriks (0), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Suijk (68), Baarn
• Alphonse Johann Henricus Hubertus Roebroeck (21), Maastricht
• Aaltjen KAPPERS (80), Dinxperlo, Nederland, Gelderland, De Heurne
• Anne van der Molen (33), Sauwerd
• Elsinga, Ooststellingwerf, Oldeberkoop

• 1897 » Louis de Cazenave, French soldier († 2008)
• 1898 » William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist († 1980)
• 1900 » Edward Ardizzone, Vietnamese-English author and illustrator († 1979)
• 1900 » Goose Goslin, American baseball player and manager († 1971)
• 1900 » Primo Conti, Italian painter and poet († 1988)
• 1903 » Big Joe Williams, American Delta blues singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1982)
• 1903 » Cecile de Brunhoff, French author and pianist († 2003)
• 1904 » Björn Berglund, Swedish actor († 1968)
• 1905 » Ernst Kuzorra, German footballer and manager († 1990)
• 1906 » León Klimovsky, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter († 1996)

• 1877 » Théodore Barrière, French playwright (b. 1823)
• 1888 » John Wentworth, American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1815)
• 1904 » Haritina Korotkevich, Russian heroine (b. 1882)
• 1908 » Joseph Leycester Lyne, English monk (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, German poet and playwright (b. 1856)
• 1913 » Ralph Rose, American shot putter, discus, and hammer thrower (b. 1885)
• 1936 » Effie Adelaide Rowlands, British writer (b. 1859)
• 1937 » Jean de Brunhoff, French poet and playwright (b. 1899)
• 1946 » Nuremberg trial executions of the Main Trial:
• 1947 » Anna B. Eckstein, German peace activist (b. 1868)

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.
• February 4 » The Philippine–American War begins with the Battle of Manila.
• February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
• March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
• March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
• April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
• December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

The temperature on October 16, 1899 was about 14.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.