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• * Wilhelmina (Mien) Kapteyn, Gouda († 1931)
• Adrianus van Aartsen, gorinchem
• Abraham Verhage, Groede, Nederland († 1976)
• Adriaan Huijbregtse, Serooskerke († 1983)
• Albert Abraham GHOZLAN, Constantine, Algérie († 1951)
• Anna Timmermans, Sint-Michielsgestel
• Adriana Berdina Schuijers, Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1998)
• Adriana van den Broek, Sint-Michielsgestel
• Alfred Robert Burbanks, Greasley, Groot Brittanië
• Albert KLUNDER, Warffum

• Aalbert van Eldik (61), Opheusden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arend Arends* (70), Paterswolde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aalbert van Eldik (61), Opheusden
• Aart Walet (0), Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Antonius Jacobus van Rossen (0), Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Steenbergen (69), Zwartsluis (Overijssel)
• Aaltje STEENBERGEN (69), Zwartsluis, Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands 8064
• Abraham (Davids) HARTSMA (78), Zuidhorn, Westerkwartier, Groningen, Nederland
• Anko Wieringa (0), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Vessem (6), Sloten, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1893 » Dean Acheson, American lawyer and politician, 51st United States Secretary of State († 1971)
• 1896 » Léo-Paul Desrosiers, Canadian journalist and author († 1967)
• 1899 » Percy Lavon Julian, African-American chemist and academic († 1975)
• 1900 » Sándor Márai, Hungarian journalist and author († 1989)
• 1903 » Misuzu Kaneko, Japanese poet († 1930)
• 1904 » K. L. Saigal, Indian singer and actor († 1947)
• 1905 » Attila József, Hungarian poet and educator († 1937)
• 1906 » Dale Messick, American author and illustrator († 2005)
• 1907 » Paul Douglas, American actor († 1959)
• 1908 » Jane Bolin, American lawyer and judge († 2007)

• 1890 » David de Jahacob Lopez Cardozo, Dutch Talmudist (b. 1808)
• 1890 » Joseph Merrick, English man with severe deformities (b. 1862)
• 1894 » Constantin Lipsius, German architect and theorist (b. 1832)
• 1895 » Julius Lothar Meyer, German chemist (b. 1830)
• 1902 » Wade Hampton III, American general and politician, 77th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1818)
• 1903 » Gemma Galgani, Italian mystic and saint (b. 1878)
• 1906 » Francis Pharcellus Church, American journalist and publisher, co-founded Armed Forces Journal and The Galaxy Magazine (b. 1839)
• 1906 » James Anthony Bailey, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (b. 1847)
• 1908 » Henry Bird, English chess player and author (b. 1829)
• 1916 » Richard Harding Davis, American journalist and author (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.
• January 6 » Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
• February 27 » Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé at the Battle of Paardeberg.
• July 9 » The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children.
• July 19 » The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.
• July 27 » Kaiser Wilhelm II makes a speech comparing Germans to Huns; for years afterwards, "Hun" would be a disparaging name for Germans.
• July 29 » In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci.

The temperature on April 11, 1900 was about 9.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%.