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• Andreas Duijmelink, Helmond († 1952)
• Adrianus Ardon, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Wijnings, Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna Witjes, Bunnik († 1949)
• Adolph Legsdin, Skulte, Latvia († 1969)
• Adriana Maria FRANCKEN, Warmond († 1899)
• Andries van der Wal, Amsterdam
• Andries Petrus VREY, Holfontein, Krugersdorp († 1972)
• Anna Catharinamaria Stoltenhof, Den Haag (ZH-NLD)
• Anna Maria Hoebe, Rotterdam

• Antonius Mentink (88), Vaassen (Epe)
• Alice Katherine Brooks (79), Pearl Creek, Wyoming, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Alphons Buijsse (0), Philippine (Z)
• Adriana Cornelia Solkesz (3), Amsterdam
• Albert Jan Nijmeijer (0), Nijverdal
• Cornelis Jacobus Cannegieter (88)
• Antje Visser (35), Nes
• Albertus Johannes van Weelde (44), Tiel
• Anna Wever (0), Berkhout, Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Wever (0), Berkhout, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

• 1894 » Billy Bletcher, American actor, singer, and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1894 » Tommy Armour, Scottish-American golfer and sportscaster († 1968)
• 1895 » André Frédéric Cournand, French physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1988)
• 1896 » F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist and short story writer († 1940)
• 1898 » Charlotte Moore Sitterly, American astronomer († 1990)
• 1898 » Howard Florey, Australian pharmacologist and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1968)
• 1899 » William Dobell, Australian painter († 1970)
• 1900 » Ham Fisher, American cartoonist († 1955)
• 1901 » Alexandra Adler, Austrian neurologist and psychologist (d.2001)
• 1902 » Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian religious leader and politician, 1st Supreme Leader of Iran († 1989)

• 1863 » William Debenham, English businessman, founded Debenhams (b. 1794)
• 1889 » Charles Leroux, American balloonist and skydiver (b. 1856)
• 1889 » D. H. Hill, American general and academic (b. 1821)
• 1892 » Patrick Gilmore, Irish-American soldier and composer (b. 1829)
• 1896 » Louis Gerhard De Geer, Swedish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1818)
• 1904 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Mahidol Adulyadej, Thai prince (b. 1892)
• 1930 » William A. MacCorkle, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857)
• 1933 » Alice Muriel Williamson, English author (b. 1869)
• 1933 » Mike Donlin, American baseball player and actor (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.
• February 2 » The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city, Canberra, between Sydney and Melbourne.
• 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.
• March 4 » Cyclone Mahina sweeps in north of Cooktown, Queensland, with a 12 metres (39ft) wave that reaches up to 5 kilometres (3.1mi) inland, killing over 300.
• April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
• July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.

The temperature on September 24, 1899 was about 10.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.