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• Abraham Sikkel, Hilversum († 1945)
• Aartje de Graaf, Nieuwpoort († 2002)
• van Burg, Kerkwerve
• Albertine Lips, den Helder
• Albertine Kalthoff, Dinslaken(Duitsland)
• Andreas Adrianus Joseph Chene de, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Aagje van Giesbergen, HAARLEMMERMEER, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana KRANENDONK, Leeuwarden († 1900)
• Kieft, Koedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1899)
• Albert Pagters, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland

• AimŽ Fernand PRADEN (1), Montaren-et-Saint-MŽdiers,30700,Gard,Languedoc-Roussillon,FRANCE
• Anthonia Leewis (0), Rotterdam
• Anna Angela Böllering (69), Huntel
• Anthonie Oomen (67), Chaam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Smits (0), Wilmarsdonk
• Albertje Jonker (85), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hubertina Bessems (34), Wahlwiller, Wittem, Gulpen-Wittem
• Adriana Kramer (66), Zegwaart,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Angela Böllering (69), Hüntel
• Alida Snoerwang (32), Den Helder

• 1887 » Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician († 1976)
• 1890 » Rupert Balfe, Australian footballer and lieutenant († 1915)
• 1890 » Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician and diplomat, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1986)
• 1891 » José P. Laurel, Filipino lawyer, politician and President of the Philippines († 1959)
• 1892 » Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian politician († 1971)
• 1892 » Vita Sackville-West, English author, poet, and gardener († 1962)
• 1902 » Will Geer, American actor († 1978)
• 1904 » Paul Wilbur Klipsch, American soldier and engineer, founded Klipsch Audio Technologies († 2002)
• 1910 » Samuel Barber, American pianist and composer († 1981)
• 1911 » Clara Rockmore, American classical violin prodigy and theremin player, († 1998)

• 1847 » Mary Anning, English paleontologist (b. 1799)
• 1851 » Hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist and chemist (b. 1777)
• 1888 » William I, German Emperor (b. 1797)
• 1895 » Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian journalist and author (b. 1836)
• 1897 » Sondre Norheim, Norwegian-American skier (b. 1825)
• 1918 » Frank Wedekind, German author and playwright (b. 1864)
• 1925 » Willard Metcalf, American painter and academic (b. 1858)
• 1926 » Mikao Usui, Japanese spiritual leader, founded Reiki (b. 1865)
• 1937 » Paul Elmer More, American journalist and critic (b. 1864)
• 1943 » Otto Freundlich, German painter and sculptor (b. 1878)

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 19 » Anglo-Egyptian Sudan is formed.
• 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.
• July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
• 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 March 9, 1899 was about 7.5 °C. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.