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• Adriana Helena Maria Anna Kruijk († 1900)
• Aagje Stompedissel, Zijpe († 1953)
• Alberta Christina van der Rest, Zutphen († 1931)
• Anna Maria Hubertina Habets, Wittem († 1891)
• Aagje Stompedissel, Zijpe
• Adriana Mens, Halsteren († 1868)
• * Willem Kouwenhoven, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, NL († 1868)
• Adrianus Verwoerdt, Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1905)
• Anna Reedijk, Oud-Beijerland, Nederland († 1954)
• Alberta Christina van der Rest, Zutphen († 1931)

• Aagje van der Laan (1), Breukelen-Nijenrode,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anne Gerrits Terpstra (0), Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alida Noordstrand (0), Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Datema (32), Niehove, gem. Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland
• Anthon Hinke (0), Berkhout, Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Livina Rens (86), Temse
• adriana VOGELAAR (61), oud-beijerland
• Anna van der HORST (80), Waardenburg,, Gelderland, Nederland
• * Johannes Hendriks (6), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Antje Foppes de Boer (33), Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands

• 1857 » Giuseppe Moretti, Italian sculptor, designed the Vulcan statue († 1935)
• 1859 » Hugo Junkers, German engineer, designed the Junkers J 1 († 1935)
• 1862 » James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge († 1946)
• 1867 » Charles Henry Turner, American biologist, educator and zoologist († 1923)
• 1872 » Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager († 1934)
• 1874 » Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet, playwright, († 1946)
• 1878 » Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1943)
• 1887 » Georg Trakl, Austrian pharmacist and poet († 1914)
• 1889 » Artur Adson, Estonian poet, playwright, and critic († 1977)
• 1889 » Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director and screenwriter († 1968)

• 1802 » Pedro Rodríguez, Spanish statesman and economist (b. 1723)
• 1813 » Juan Bautista Cabral, Argentinian sergeant (b. 1789)
• 1820 » Gia Long, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1762)
• 1832 » George Crabbe, English surgeon and poet (b. 1754)
• 1862 » Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1774)
• 1866 » François-Xavier Garneau, Canadian poet, author, and historian (b. 1809)
• 1873 » Isaac Baker Brown, English gynecologist and surgeon (b. 1811)
• 1922 » John Butler Yeats, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1839)
• 1924 » Woodrow Wilson, American historian, academic, and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Agner Krarup Erlang, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1878)

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.
• February 24 » Andrew Johnson becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives. He is later acquitted in the Senate.
• May 29 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
• June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
• July 25 » The Wyoming Territory is established.
• October 10 » The Ten Years' War begins against Spanish rule in Cuba.
• November 30 » A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.

The temperature on February 3, 1868 was about 7.3 °C. The air pressure was 35 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%.