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• Andreas Johannes Hubertus Hendriks, Buggenum († 1974)
• Aline Marie Baudry, Mouscron, België († 1959)
• Adrianus Korpel, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1975)
• Alida Cornelia Maria Scholten, Amsterdam († 1978)
• Allegonda Goderie, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1982)
• Allegonda Goddrie, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1982)
• Adrianus Korpel, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1975)
• Aafje Pijper († 1982)
• Aaltje Wandscheer, Ommen († 1901)
• Allegonda Goddrie, Bergen op Zoom († 1982)

• Adam Remaly (75), Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Elisabeth Hunderman (30), Groningen
• Antonet Alofs (69), Keent, Ravenstein, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Jongman, Lemsterland, Lemmer
• Aaltje Rosing (28), Oosterhesselen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Gees
• Anna Holkenborg (43), Lichtenvoorde
• Arnoldus Eekels (36), Vlijmen
• Armand Joseph Martens (1), Hasselt, België
• Aaltje Sligter (65), Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Annigje van Bemmel (47), Vianen (tot 2002 Zuid-Holland), Utrecht, Nederland

• 1890 » Boris Delaunay, Russian mathematician and mountaineer († 1980)
• 1892 » James Basevi Ord, Mexican-American colonel († 1938)
• 1897 » Jackson Scholz, American runner († 1986)
• 1900 » Gilberto Freyre, Brazilian sociologist, anthropologist, historian and writer († 1987)
• 1904 » George Brent, Irish-American actor († 1979)
• 1904 » J. Pat O'Malley, English-American actor († 1985)
• 1905 » Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, German lawyer and judge († 1944)
• 1907 » Zarah Leander, Swedish actress and singer († 1981)
• 1909 » Jaroslava Muchová Syllabová, Czech painter († 1986)
• 1912 » Lightnin' Hopkins, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1982)

• 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
• 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1898 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)
• 1921 » Talaat Pasha, Ottoman politician, 281st Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1874)
• 1927 » Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1858)
• 1933 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru (b. 1886)
• 1937 » H. P. Lovecraft, American short story writer, editor, and novelist (b. 1890)
• 1938 » Nikolai Bukharin, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1888)
• 1939 » Luis Barceló, Spanish colonel (b. 1896)
• 1941 » Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian-German painter (b. 1864)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Grietje
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Neeltje
15. Aaltje
16. Trijntje

• 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 27 » The British Labour Party is founded.
• June 20 » Baron Eduard Toll, leader of the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900, departs Saint Petersburg in Russia on the explorer ship Zarya, never to return.
• July 19 » The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.
• August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
• September 8 » Galveston hurricane: A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people.
• September 17 » Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham Jr. at Mabitac.

The temperature on March 15, 1900 was about 6.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.