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• Alfons Jozef Iemants, Oombergen, Belgie († 1976)
• Adrianus Hugo Gravestijn, Rotterdam
• Amanda Maria Bertha DE SMEDT, Hingene,2880,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1964)
• Abraham Cyrus Eutsey, Pennsylvania († 1985)
• Frederik Zijlstra, Amsterdam († 1900)
• Albert Lawrence Conway, Leeds, Yorkshire, England († 1975)
• Aleida Johanna Siemerink, Hengelo-Woolde († 1921)
• Amelia Maria Klein, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1902)
• De Keijzer, Clinge Zeeland (NL)
• Albert de Winter, Epse (Gorssel)

• Aaltje Mozes van Goch (84), Groningen
• Aaltje van Wageningen (79), Zalk
• Alida Saelman (73), Utrecht
• Abraham Kortekaas (55), Stompwijk
• Adriana Johanna Ochtman (4), zierikzee
• Alice Wilhelmina de Bruijn (0), Hulst, Zeeland, Nederland
• Annichjen Klazes Koning (82), Weststellingwerf, Noordwolde
• Anna Gerrits Laagland (54), Wymbritseradeel
• Twigt (0), Rotterdam
• Alberdina van der Meer (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1896 » David J. Mays, American lawyer and author († 1971)
• 1897 » Harry Wilson, English-American actor and singer († 1987)
• 1897 » Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer and educator († 1989)
• 1898 » Wiley Post, American pilot († 1935)
• 1899 » Hoagy Carmichael, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor († 1981)
• 1900 » Helenka Pantaleoni, American actress and humanitarian, co-founded U.S. Fund for UNICEF († 1987)
• 1900 » Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author († 1980)
• 1901 » Béla Juhos, Hungarian-Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle († 1971)
• 1901 » Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer († 1999)
• 1902 » Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general († 1947)

• 1875 » Henry Wilson, American colonel, journalist, and politician, 18th Vice President of the United States (b. 1812)
• 1886 » Mary Boykin Chesnut, American author (b. 1823)
• 1896 » George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., American engineer, invented the Ferris wheel (b. 1859)
• 1900 » Arthur Sullivan, English composer and scholar (b. 1842)
• 1902 » Walter Reed, American physician and entomologist (b. 1851)
• 1913 » Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Japanese shōgun (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Jack London, American novelist and journalist (b. 1876)
• 1917 » Teoberto Maler, Italian-German archaeologist and explorer (b. 1842)
• 1919 » Francisco Moreno, Argentinian explorer and academic (b. 1852)
• 1920 » Manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet and author (b. 1884)

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 2 » The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city, Canberra, between Sydney and Melbourne.
• February 6 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
• February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
• 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.
• November 2 » The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.
• 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 November 22, 1899 was about 9.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.