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• Vos, Tiendeveen (Beilen)
• Andries de Voogd, Biggekerke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Albert Schrik, Valthermond (Odoorn) († 1988)
• Albert Bloemen, Hellendoorn/Nijverdal († 1969)
• Alphonse Dankaert, Lonneker, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Adriana Kools, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1989)
• Adriana Cornelia Bernard, Schiedam
• Alfons Truyens, Oostham, Limburg, België († 1989)
• Adelina Accioly Lins, Porto Calvo, Alagoas, Brasil
• Albert Kers, Epe-Vaassen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1989)

• Heiminge (0), Nijlande Rolde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adrianus van Zwet (67), Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertine EMMELIN (6), Oberdorf (68960, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Adriaan Verweijmeren (67), Etten-Leur,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Anna Catharina Ooms (80), Dessel, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen
• 11 Arie van Zwet (68), Schipluiden, Nederland
• ? SLITS (0), Venray, Limburg, Netherlands
• Arianna Taks (59), Venraij, Limburg, Nederland
• Abigail T Buck (73), Little York, Wabash, Illinois, United States
• Annetje van Harten (63), Nieuw-Helvoet, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1894 » Ford Frick, American journalist and businessman († 1978)
• 1895 » Ingeborg Refling Hagen, Norwegian author and educator († 1989)
• 1899 » Martin Luther King Sr., American pastor, missionary, and activist († 1984)
• 1901 » Fritz Mauruschat, German footballer and manager († 1974)
• 1901 » Oliver La Farge, American anthropologist and author († 1963)
• 1901 » Rudolf Hell, German engineer, invented the Hellschreiber († 2002)
• 1902 » Ralph Richardson, English actor († 1983)
• 1903 » George Davis Snell, American geneticist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1996)
• 1905 » Giovanni Lurani, Italian race car driver, engineer, and journalist († 1995)
• 1905 » Irving Kahn, American businessman († 2015)

• 1878 » Bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. 1825)
• 1899 » Henry Ware Lawton, American general (b. 1843)
• 1915 » Alois Alzheimer, German psychiatrist and neuropathologist (b. 1864)
• 1916 » Thibaw Min, Burmese king (b. 1859)
• 1927 » Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (b. 1900)
• 1927 » Ram Prasad Bismil, Indian poet and activist (b. 1897)
• 1932 » Yun Bong-gil, South Korean activist (b. 1908)
• 1933 » George Jackson Churchward, English engineer and businessman (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Stephen Warfield Gambrill, American lawyer and politician (b. 1873)
• 1944 » Abbas II of Egypt (b. 1874)

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.
• April 14 » The Exposition Universelle begins.
• May 24 » Second Boer War: The United Kingdom annexes the Orange Free State.
• June 5 » Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.
• June 25 » The Taoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts, a cache of ancient texts that are of great historical and religious significance, in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, China.
• July 9 » The Federation of Australia is given royal assent.
• December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.

The temperature on December 19, 1900 was about 5.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.