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• Adriaan Versteeg, Sliedrecht, Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1867)
• Adriana de Kruif, Breukelen Nijenrode, Utrecht, Nederland († 1870)
• Aart Verburg, Kats, Zeeland, Nederland († 1867)
• Adriana Johanna Dogterom, Zevenhuizen († 1951)
• Adriaan Ockers, 's-Gevelduin-Capelle
• Anna Maria Antonia Smeele, 's-Gravenhage († 1867)
• Senden Zenden, Nuth
• Anna Sofia Poel, Beemster, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1866)
• Anna Maria Antonia Smeele, 's Gravenhage († 1867)
• Adalbert Maria Gabriël Graaf Nemes van Hidvég-Oltszem, Wenen († 1940)

• Antonia ROZELIUS (35), Wijdewormer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Kornelissen Brouwer (80), Epe
• Antonia Rozelius (35), Wijde Wormer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aalbert Brouwer (79), Epe
• Aalbert Cornelis Brouwer (80), Epe
• Akke Ruurds Renema (20), Heeg, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Aleijda Margaretha Wiedeman (0), Beets
• Abel Luitjens van der Molen (42), Niezijl
• Adriana Verdaas (46), Terheijden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• (Johann) Albert Heller (56), Rutenbrock (Dld)

• 1856 » Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia († 1929)
• 1860 » Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland († 1941)
• 1861 » Dorothy Dix, American journalist and author († 1951)
• 1866 » Henry Daglish, Australian politician, 6th Premier of Western Australia († 1920)
• 1874 » Clarence Day, American author and poet († 1935)
• 1876 » Victor Hémery, French race car driver († 1950)
• 1880 » Naum Torbov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Central Sofia Market Hall († 1952)
• 1882 » Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian-American soprano († 1963)
• 1882 » Jacques Maritain, French philosopher and author († 1973)
• 1882 » Wyndham Lewis, English painter and critic († 1957)

• 1804 » Philip Schuyler, American general and senator (b. 1733)
• 1814 » William Jessop, English engineer (b. 1745)
• 1830 » Adam Weishaupt, German philosopher and academic, founded the Illuminati (b. 1748)
• 1841 » Agustín Gamarra, Peruvian general and politician, 10th and 14th President of Peru (b. 1785)
• 1852 » Rose Philippine Duchesne, French-American nun and saint (b. 1769)
• 1886 » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)
• 1889 » William Allingham, Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet (b. 1877)
• 1922 » Marcel Proust, French author and critic (b. 1871)
• 1927 » Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Arie
13. Adrianus
14. Hendrikus
15. Klaas
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Grietje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Aaltje
12. Trijntje
13. Antje
14. Neeltje
15. Elizabeth
16. Petronella

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
• From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• January 18 » Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia.
• February 21 » Lucy Hobbs Taylor becomes the first American woman to graduate from dental school.
• May 16 » The United States Congress establishes the nickel.
• July 3 » Austro-Prussian War is decided at the Battle of Königgrätz, resulting in Prussia taking over as the prominent German nation from Austria.
• July 20 » Austro-Prussian War: Battle of Lissa: The Austrian Navy, led by Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, defeats the Italian Navy near the island of Vis in the Adriatic Sea.
• July 28 » At the age of 18, Vinnie Ream becomes the first and youngest female artist to receive a commission from the United States government for a statue (of Abraham Lincoln).

The temperature on November 18, 1866 was about 4.9 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.