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• Adolf Geurts, Dodewaard (Gelderland) Nederland) († 1988)
• Adriana Petronella Bertina van Gils, Goirle († 1984)
• Geesje Van Zwol, Hollandscheveld
• "Maxime" Marie Joseph de Colbert, Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, France († 1975)
• Abraham Wielemaker, Koudekerke, Nederland
• Adriana Petronella Bertina van Gils, Goirle († 1984)
• * Louis Cornelis Roos, Ridderkerk
• Anna Gandelman († 1982)
• Alice Marilyn VAN HASELEN, Cook, Illinois, United States († 1988)
• Adriana Helena Kools, Ginneken en Bavel († 1959)

• Aletta Veenvliet (81), Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andrew Crawford Van Tassel (72), Bellaire, Antrim, Michigan, United States
• Antje Schaap (59), Haarlem, Hazepaterslaan no. 11
• Antoine LITZLER (69), Oberdorf (68960, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Antje Hendriks Vissia (83), Gorredijk, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltien KERKVELD (81), Wijster (Beilen), Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Hazenberg (0), Vlagtwedde
• Abraham van Steenwijk (69), Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltien Kerkveld (81), Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands(Wijster)
• Anna Reijntjes (38), Utrecht

• 1895 » Ernest Labrousse, French historian († 1988)
• 1897 » Antonio Donghi, Italian painter († 1963)
• 1897 » Conrad Nagel, American actor († 1970)
• 1900 » Cyril Hume, American novelist († 1966)
• 1900 » Mencha Karnicheva, Macedonian revolutionary and assassin († 1964)
• 1901 » Alexis Chantraine, Belgian footballer († 1987)
• 1903 » Mike Mansfield, American politician and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to Japan († 2001)
• 1906 » Francisco Ayala, Spanish sociologist, author, and translator († 2009)
• 1906 » Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian († 1998)
• 1906 » Maurice Turnbull, Welsh-English cricketer and rugby player († 1944)

• 1888 » Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (b. 1801)
• 1892 » Samuel F. Miller, American lawyer and politician (b. 1827)
• 1898 » Aubrey Beardsley, English author and illustrator (b. 1872)
• 1899 » Joseph Medill, American journalist and politician, 26th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)
• 1903 » Roy Bean, American lawyer and judge (b. 1825)
• 1907 » John O'Leary, Irish politician (b. 1830)
• 1912 » Max Burckhard, Austrian theater director (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1914 » Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)
• 1914 » John Murray, Scottish oceanographer, biologist, and limnologist (b. 1841)

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 28 » The Second Boer War: The 118-day "Siege of Ladysmith" is lifted.
• May 17 » The children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, is first published in the United States. The first copy is given to the author's sister.
• June 18 » Empress Dowager Cixi of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families.
• June 20 » Boxer Rebellion: The Imperial Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China.
• August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
• September 13 » Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine–American War.

The temperature on March 16, 1900 was about 4.4 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%.