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• († 1996)
• Aartje neuman, schoonhoven († 1919)
• Adrianus Gillis, Gilze en Rijen († 1980)
• Albertus vonk, Warffum, Groningen, Netherlands († 1971)
• Aaltje KLOEZEN, Hijkersmilde (Smilde), Drenthe, Nederland
• Amanda Celina Vercnocke, Oostende († 1987)
• Albert Hoogeveen († 1981)
• Ernst Johannes, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Kuipers, Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands(Odoornerveen)
• Albertus Hoegen, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1964)

• Antje Thomas van der LEIJ (79), Haulerwijk, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Amand Olivier SACHET, Marcillé-Robert, 35240, France
• Addie May Beem (19), Michigan
• Antje Visser (89), Monnickendam
• Angelique Rosine LANEZ (75), Chalandry,02270, Frankrijk
• Adrianus Franciscus Antonius Wilhelmus Teurlings (0), Tilburg
• Caroline Reittner
• Cornelia Maria van Laarhoven (1), Tilburg
• Antje Thomas van der Ley (79), Haulerwijk (Ooststellingwerf), Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelia de Bruin (87), Rotterdam (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1894 » Anton Piëch, Austrian lawyer and businessman († 1952)
• 1898 » Frances Mary Albrier, American civil rights activist († 1987)
• 1899 » Frederick Coutts, Scottish 8th General of The Salvation Army († 1986)
• 1902 » Allen Lane, English publisher, founded Penguin Books († 1970)
• 1902 » Howie Morenz, Canadian ice hockey player († 1937)
• 1902 » Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet and critic († 1963)
• 1903 » Preston Tucker, American engineer and businessman, designed the Tucker Sedan († 1956)
• 1904 » Hans Hartung, German-French painter († 1989)
• 1905 » Robert Lebel, Canadian businessman and politician († 1999)
• 1906 » Henry Beachell, American biologist and botanist († 2006)

• 1860 » Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author (b. 1788)
• 1874 » Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, French geologist and engineer (b. 1798)
• 1880 » Manuel Montt, Chilean scholar and politician, 6th President of Chile (b. 1809)
• 1887 » Wazid Ali Shah, last Nawab of Awadh (b. 1822)
• 1904 » Chief Joseph, American tribal leader (b. 1840)
• 1905 » Nikolay Benardos, Ukrainian inventor (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Samuel Arnold, American conspirator (b. 1838)
• 1926 » Léon Charles Thévenin, French engineer (b. 1857)
• 1933 » Kenji Miyazawa, Japanese author and poet (b. 1896)
• 1937 » Osgood Perkins, American actor (b. 1892)

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 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
• March 30 » German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights.
• September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
• 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 September 21, 1899 was about 15.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%.