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• Adriana Margaretha Feering, Schoonhoven
• Aaltje Bos, Barneveld († 1927)
• Alida Maria Emma VANHOOLAND, Renaix,9600,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1980)
• Alfhosius Reynen, Oeffelt
• Alfons UYTDEWILLIGEN, Essen, Antwerpen, België († 1972)
• Schillings, Nieuwenhagen, Landgraaf († 1900)
• Albertus Castricum
• Adolf Jozef Louis Starmans, Klimmen, Limburg, Nederland
• Afien Aletta Muntinga, Eexta (gem. Oldambt) († 1901)
• Afien Aletta Muntinga, Eexta, Scheemda, Groningen, Netherlands († 1901)

• Anna Maria Spies (80), lienden
• Alida Wilhelmina Rensen (68), Lienden, Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Annigje Pietersdr. Bul (71), Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Rosseel (71), Koewacht, Nederland
• Aleida Kamper (1), Nijmegen
• Allegonda Giesen (66), Hommersum (D)
• Andrew Jackson Brown (48), Black Jack Grove, Hopkins, Texas, United States
• Alexander van HOORN (0), Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriaantje van den Born (6), Huizen
• Andreas Eichhorn (81), New Hamburg, Scott County, Missouri, Verenigde Staten

• 1890 » Stan Laurel, English actor and comedian († 1965)
• 1896 » Murray Leinster, American author and screenwriter († 1976)
• 1897 » Georg Wittig, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1987)
• 1899 » Helen Traubel, American operatic soprano († 1972)
• 1902 » Barbara McClintock, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1992)
• 1902 » George Gaylord Simpson, American paleontologist and author († 1984)
• 1906 » Alan Fairfax, Australian cricketer († 1955)
• 1907 » Jack Albertson, American actor († 1981)
• 1909 » Archie Carr, American ecologist and zoologist († 1987)
• 1910 » Juan Velasco Alvarado, Peruvian general and politician, 1st President of Peru († 1977)

• 1872 » Norman MacLeod, Scottish minister and author (b. 1812)
• 1878 » Crawford Long, American surgeon and pharmacist (b. 1815)
• 1878 » Kikuchi Yōsai, Japanese painter (b. 1781)
• 1881 » Josiah Mason, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1795)
• 1885 » Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter and academic (b. 1818)
• 1886 » Alexander Stuart, Scottish-Australian politician, 9th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1824)
• 1902 » Ernst Schröder, German mathematician and academic (b. 1841)
• 1918 » Bazil Assan, Romanian engineer and explorer (b. 1860)
• 1925 » Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1929 » Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856)

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 2 » American statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China.
• February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
• February 18 » Second Boer War: Imperial forces suffer their worst single-day loss of life on Bloody Sunday, the first day of the Battle of Paardeberg.
• March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
• March 18 » AFC Ajax Amsterdam, The Netherlands's biggest and most successful football club, was founded.
• June 5 » Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.

The temperature on June 16, 1900 was about 17.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.