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• Adrianus Joosen, Princenhage († 1948)
• Adrianus Cornelsz Zuidhoek, Noordwijk († 1910)
• Gerrit Nijmeijer, Hoogeveen († 1934)
• Adriaan Wisse, Serooskerke, Walcheren († 1963)
• Adrianus Zuidhoek, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1910)
• Anna Catharina Zeestraten, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1869)
• Aaltje Hanouwer, Zutphen,Gemeente Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1942)
• Jan Haar, Kerkenveld († 1934)
• Leopoldus - Ludovicus Pereboom, Aalst
• Adrianus JOOSEN, Princenhage (N.Br. Nl) († 1948)

• Anna Catharina Brink (1), Hebelermeer
• Adrianus Blok (0), Bodegraven
• Angela (Engel) Tholen (43), Hebelermeer-Twist, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Duitschland
• Aagtje MARS (56), Wieringerwaard, Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Grol (76), Bergh, Montferland, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Schreurs (0), Maastricht
• Anna Elisabetha Heylen (73), Geel, België
• Aafke Luurs (0), Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Angela Tholen (42), Hebelermeer, Twist, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Duitsland
• Adriana Weggeman (56), Ouderkerk aan den IJssel

• 1864 » Gaetano Giardino, Italian soldier and Marshal of Italy († 1935)
• 1864 » Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist († 1936)
• 1866 » Jaan Poska, Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1920)
• 1870 » Herbert Kilpin, English footballer († 1916)
• 1871 » Jiří Karásek ze Lvovic, Czech poet, writer and literary critic († 1951)
• 1871 » Thomas Jaggar, American volcanologist († 1953)
• 1872 » Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter († 1943)
• 1872 » Morris Travers, English chemist and academic († 1961)
• 1872 » Yuly Aykhenvald, Russian literary critic († 1928)
• 1873 » Dmitry Ushakov, Russian philologist and lexicographer († 1942)

• 1877 » Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
• 1881 » James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
• 1883 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
• 1895 » Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
• 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
• 1943 » John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
• 1960 » Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
• 1961 » Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
• 1962 » André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 6 » Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
• May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
• May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
• October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
• December 7 » American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.

The temperature on January 24, 1869 was about -1.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%.