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• Andreas Zegers, Didam, Gelderland (NL.) († 1951)
• Bisenberger, Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands († 1868)
• Aaltje Nijstad, Diepenheim,Gemeente Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Nederland († 1943)
• Adriana (Jennie) KARREMAN, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA 49503 († 1947)
• Adrianus Cornelis Petrus van Nieuwkuijk, Rotterdam († 1871)
• Alida Sillevis, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1871)
• Adriana Hendrika Maria Gerritsen, Arnhem Gld. NL († 1948)
• adriana de Jong, Rucphen
• Adrianus van Dijck, Loenhout (B)
• Anne Reitzes Postma, Murmerwoude († 1943)

• Anna Dirkje Roelin (0), Haaften (Gld), Nederland
• Anna Maria Selten (0), Mill, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonia Johanna Maria van den Heuvel (0), Rotterdam
• Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (58), Straatsburg, Frankrijk
• Angeniet Johanna van Beek (57), Djokjakarta, Java, Indonesia
• Alexandre Florian Joseph Bonaparte (58)
• Anna Christina van Liefferinge (5), Schendelbeke, Oost-Vlaanderen (B)
• Alberdina TEN BRUIN (0), Veendam, Groningen, NEDERLAND
• Andries Heines Geertsma (53), Sonnega, Friesland, Nederland
• Alphonsus Cornelis Jacobus NOLET (24), Rome, Italië

• 1861 » Corinne Roosevelt Robinson, American poet and author († 1933)
• 1864 » Andrej Hlinka, Slovak priest and politician († 1938)
• 1866 » Eurosia Fabris, Italian saint († 1932)
• 1871 » Grazia Deledda, Italian novelist and poet, Nobel Prize laureate († 1936)
• 1879 » Cyril Scott, English poet and composer († 1970)
• 1879 » Frederick Schule, American hurdler and coach († 1962)
• 1879 » Hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician and philosopher († 1934)
• 1882 » Dorothy Greenhough-Smith, English figure skater and tennis player († 1965)
• 1885 » Charles Benjamin Howard, Canadian businessman and politician († 1964)
• 1885 » Harry Blackstone, Sr., American magician († 1965)

• 1832 » Karl Christian Friedrich Krause, German philosopher and author (b. 1781)
• 1833 » Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Indian humanitarian and reformer (b. 1772)
• 1838 » Bernard Courtois, French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1777)
• 1876 » Braxton Bragg, American general (b. 1817)
• 1886 » Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist and politician (b. 1804)
• 1891 » Ivan Goncharov, Russian author and critic (b. 1812)
• 1898 » Thomas Joseph Byrnes, Australian politician, 12th Premier of Queensland (b. 1860)
• 1911 » Auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1915 » Remy de Gourmont, French novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1858)
• 1917 » Edgar Degas, French painter and sculptor (b. 1834)

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.
• March 5 » Mefistofele, an opera by Arrigo Boito, receives its premiere performance at La Scala.
• April 10 » At Arogee in Abyssinia, British and Indian forces defeat an army of Emperor Tewodros II. While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two British/Indian troops die.
• May 29 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
• June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
• November 30 » A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.
• December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.

The temperature on September 27, 1868 was about 19.9 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%.