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• Anna Elizabeth Levina VAN DER LINDE, Jacobsdal, Orange Free State, South Africa († 1979)
• Albert Engelsz Wijker, EaZ († 1980)
• Abraham Taal, Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage) († 1925)
• Albert Wijker, Egmond aan Zee († 1980)
• Adriana van Tuijl, Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1914)
• Adriana van van Beerschoten, Aarlanderveen
• Aaltje Fuit, Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aaltje Fuit, Deventer († 1970)
• Alida Maria Hoogendoorn, Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1938)
• Alphonsus van Lith, Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Antje Kooiman (4), Ermelo
• Anna Barbara Swillens (0), Grevenbicht
• * Levenloos kind Spies (0), Jutphaas, Utrecht, NL
• Allert Wolthuis (0), Middelstum
• Alagonda (Gonje) Hartman (79), Zuidbroek (gem. Midden-Groningen)
• Annigje Kreuze (3), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Carrie Leishman (0)
• Albertus de Boer (0), Heemskerk
• Anthonie Adriaan Kramer (0), Maartensdijk
• Adrianus van Reen (0), Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1890 » A. V. Kulasingham, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician († 1978)
• 1894 » Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant († 1919)
• 1896 » Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist and theorist († 1982)
• 1897 » Nathan Farragut Twining, American general († 1982)
• 1899 » Eddie Dyer, American baseball player and manager († 1964)
• 1901 » Masanobu Tsuji, Japanese colonel and politician († 1961)
• 1902 » Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian activist and politician († 1979)
• 1905 » Fred Trump, American real estate entrepreneur († 1999)
• 1910 » Cahit Arf, Turkish mathematician and academic († 1997)
• 1911 » Nello Pagani, Italian motorcycle racer and race car driver († 2003)

• 1889 » James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer (b. 1818)
• 1896 » Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
• 1896 » Edward Benson, English archbishop (b. 1829)
• 1897 » Léon Boëllmann, French organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1904 » Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (b. 1833)
• 1908 » Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (b. 1846)
• 1932 » William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Heinrich Gutkin, Estonian businessman and politician (b. 1879)

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 » 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.
• March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
• May 29 » N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Émile Gentil.
• June 14 » The second German Naval Law calls for the Imperial German Navy to be doubled in size, resulting in an Anglo-German naval arms race.
• 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 27 » Kaiser Wilhelm II makes a speech comparing Germans to Huns; for years afterwards, "Hun" would be a disparaging name for Germans.

The temperature on October 11, 1900 was about 9.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.