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• Adrianus Van Raak, Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1931)
• Aaltje Nijenhuis, Giethoorn († 1948)
• (m) Lange, Reddighausen, Kreis Frankenberg
• Aleida Anna Adriani Wigersma, Dokkum († 1892)
• Albert Boekel, Twisk(NH) († 1942)
• Adriaan Luteijn, Schoondijke, Zeeland, NL († 1868)
• Albert Jan ten ZENDE, Markelo,, Overijssel, Nederland († 1927)
• Agnieta van Maassen, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alma Elliott Roylance, Springville, Utah County, Utah
• Allegonda Johanna Broekman, Malden, Gelderland, Nederland († 1950)

• Agnes Schiepers (50), Maastricht
• Anna Hendrica Catharina van der Does (42), Gorredijk, Nederland
• Anje Jans Blink (73), Eenrum
• Adriaan Peter van Soest (37), Wamel, Nederland
• Adriana MOMMERS (74), Tilburg,,Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Willems (25), Maashees
• Anje Jans Blink (73), Eenrum, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus van Eck (2), Snelrewaard, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Anna Schaar (61), Beemster, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Willems (26), Overloon, Nbr.NL

• 1854 » Karl Kautsky, Czech-German journalist, philosopher, and theologian († 1938)
• 1854 » Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, and poet († 1900)
• 1855 » Samad bey Mehmandarov, Azerbaijani general and politician, 3rd Azerbaijani Minister of Defense († 1931)
• 1861 » J. B. Bury, Irish historian and scholar († 1927)
• 1861 » Richard Sears, American tennis player († 1943)
• 1863 » Austen Chamberlain, English businessman and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nobel Prize laureate († 1937)
• 1867 » Mario Ruspoli, 2nd Prince of Poggio Suasa († 1963)
• 1869 » Claude H. Van Tyne, American historian and author († 1930)
• 1872 » Walter Buckmaster, English polo player and businessman, co-founded Buckmaster & Moore († 1942)
• 1876 » Jimmy Sinclair, South African cricketer and rugby player († 1913)

• 1799 » Veerapandiya Kattabomman Indian activist (b. 1760)
• 1810 » Nachman of Breslov, Ukrainian religious leader, founded the Breslov Hasidic group (b. 1772)
• 1822 » Eva Marie Veigel, Austrian-English dancer (b. 1724)
• 1877 » Théodore Barrière, French playwright (b. 1823)
• 1888 » John Wentworth, American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1815)
• 1904 » Haritina Korotkevich, Russian heroine (b. 1882)
• 1908 » Joseph Leycester Lyne, English monk (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, German poet and playwright (b. 1856)
• 1913 » Ralph Rose, American shot putter, discus, and hammer thrower (b. 1885)
• 1936 » Effie Adelaide Rowlands, British writer (b. 1859)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 8 » African American men are granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C.
• February 28 » Seventy years of Holy See–United States relations are ended by a Congressional ban on federal funding of diplomatic envoys to the Vatican and are not restored until January 10, 1984.
• September 2 » Mutsuhito, Emperor Meiji of Japan, marries Masako Ichijō, thereafter known as Empress Shōken.
• September 28 » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario, having also been the capital of Ontario's predecessors since 1796.
• November 23 » The Manchester Martyrs are hanged in Manchester, England, for killing a police officer while freeing two Irish Republican Brotherhood members from custody.
• December 4 » Former Minnesota farmer Oliver Hudson Kelley founds the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry (better known today as the Grange).

The temperature on October 16, 1867 was about 15.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%.