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• Aleida Johanna Maria Heijmen, Spijk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1900)
• Adriana Timmermans, Hilvarenbeek
• Aaltje Jaspers, Varsen († 1978)
• Adolphina Berdina Catharina Van De Sande, Ambarawa, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie († 1917)
• Adrianus Bernardus Klijsen
• Albert List, Steenwijk († 1986)
• Joukje Steg, Appelscha († 1984)
• Albert List, Steenwijk († 1986)
• Nijdam, Onnen, Groningen, Nederland († 1900)
• Aaltje Wichers, Harfsen († 1984)

• Alijda van de Klashorst (37), IJsselstein, Utrecht, Nederland
• Abraham van Diepen (70), Dronrijp
• Aaltje Veen (0), Zuidveen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adrianus Vossepoel (77), Nederhorst den Berg, Nederland
• Andries Buitenhuis (72), Apeldoorn
• Anna Maria van der Loo (63), Sint-Michielsgestel, Nederland
• Agnes Stroobant (81), Ichtegem
• Anna Rekkers (66), Raamsdonk, Gemeente Geertruidenberg, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Eijkelenboom (0), Sliedrecht, Nederland
• Adriana van den Wijngaard (2), Schaijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1893 » Soong Ching-ling, Chinese politician, Honorary President of the People's Republic of China († 1981)
• 1895 » Harry Ruby, American composer and screenwriter († 1974)
• 1895 » Joseph Rosenstock, Polish-American conductor and manager († 1985)
• 1900 » Hyman G. Rickover, American admiral († 1986)
• 1901 » Art Rooney, American football player and coach, founded the Pittsburgh Steelers († 1988)
• 1901 » Willy Fritsch, German actor († 1973)
• 1903 » John Eccles, Australian-Swiss neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1997)
• 1903 » Otto P. Weyland, American general († 1979)
• 1904 » James J. Gibson, American psychologist and academic († 1979)
• 1905 » Howard McNear, American actor († 1969)

• 1860 » János Bolyai, Romanian-Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1802)
• 1880 » Edward Middleton Barry, English architect and academic, co-designed the Halifax Town Hall and the Royal Opera House (b. 1830)
• 1901 » Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)
• 1910 » Thomas Crapper, English plumber and businessman (b. 1836)
• 1919 » Endre Ady, Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1877)
• 1921 » Maurice Buckley, Australian sergeant (b. 1891)
• 1922 » Nellie Bly, American journalist and author (b. 1864)
• 1927 » Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Lithuanian bishop (b. 1871)
• 1931 » Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (b. 1880)
• 1940 » Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (b. 1894)

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 16 » The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.
• 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.
• 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.
• April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
• April 30 » Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
• July 2 » The first Zeppelin flight takes place on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.

The temperature on January 27, 1900 was about 3.7 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%.