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• Alice Ann (1868-1945) Allingham, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia († 1945)
• Anna Sinthanna van Kleij, Noordeloos
• Aagje Steenhoek, Maasdam († 1906)
• Adolph, Israel Gottschalk, Schlawe ( Dld) († 1944)
• Aagje Steenhoek, Sint Anthoniepolder, Nederland († 1906)
• Adrianus Ophoff, Wuustwezel († 1940)
• Albert Boelen, Vastenow, Emmen († 1871)
• Andries Scheele, Terneuzen († 1893)
• Alexander Jacobus Engelbertus Verkuijl-, Borne, Nederland († 1942)
• ADRIANA MARIA VOLKERS, AMSTERDAM († 1964)

• Anna Maria van Leeuwen (0), Zoeterwoude
• Anna Maria Volders (49), Gulpen
• Adrianus Brokken (43), Besoijen
• Aeike Wilken Geertsema (79), fortasse, Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen
• Allegonda Geertruida Hemmes (50), Oostwold (gem. Oldambt)
• Anna Johanna van Heijningen (0), Wateringen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Sophia Törner (65), Wellingholzhausen-Kerssenbrock
• Alagonda Geertruida Hemmes (50), Oostwold (Leek)
• Rieske (0), Dwingeloo, Westerveld, Drenthe, Nederland
• Japkje Pieters Bosje (80), Het Bildt

• 1862 » Billy Hughes, English-Australian carpenter and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia († 1952)
• 1862 » Léon Boëllmann, French organist and composer († 1897)
• 1865 » Henri Lebasque, French artist († 1937)
• 1866 » Thomas Hunt Morgan, American biologist, geneticist, and embryologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1945)
• 1867 » Yevgeny Miller, Russian general († 1938)
• 1877 » Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexican general and President (1924-1928), known as the Jefe Maximo (Maximum Boss) from 1928-1936. († 1945)
• 1879 » Lope K. Santos, Filipino lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Rizal († 1963)
• 1881 » Lu Xun, Chinese author and critic († 1936)
• 1884 » Adolf Bolm, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer († 1951)
• 1888 » Hanna Ralph, German actress († 1978)

• 1828 » Charlotta Seuerling, Swedish singer, harpsichord player, and composer (b. 1783)
• 1849 » Johann Strauss I, Austrian composer (b. 1804)
• 1867 » Oliver Loving, American rancher, co-developed the Goodnight–Loving Trail (b. 1812)
• 1893 » Louise von François, German author (b. 1817)
• 1900 » Félix-Gabriel Marchand, Canadian journalist and politician, 11th Premier of Québec (b. 1832)
• 1900 » John M. Palmer, American general and politician, 15th Governor of Illinois (b. 1817)
• 1901 » Arthur Fremantle, English general and politician, Governor of Malta (b. 1835)
• 1905 » Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French educator and politician (b. 1853)
• 1917 » Thomas Ashe, Irish Republican Brotherhood volunteer, and rebel commander (b. 1885)
• 1918 » Mikhail Alekseyev, Russian general (b. 1857)

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

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

• 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).
• From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• April 11 » Former shōgun Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrenders Edo Castle to Imperial forces, marking the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
• May 29 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
• October 7 » Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.
• December 10 » The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps.
• December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.
• December 25 » Pardons for ex-Confederates: United States President Andrew Johnson grants an unconditional pardon to all Confederate veterans.

The temperature on September 25, 1868 was about 14.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.