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• Adriana Maria Pinxteren, Willemstad, Nederland († 1871)
• Anna Cornelia van Pelt, Vacha (Groot Hertogdom Saxen Weimar) († 1922)
• Aaltje Dirkdr Mantel, Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1936)
• Adolph Fagginger Auer, 's Gravenhage († 1947)
• Adriana VERBREE, Benschop († 1940)
• Aaltje Mantel, Andijk († 1936)
• Andries van Es, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands († 1872)
• Aleida Siegerink, Bentelo, Ambt Delden, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1942)
• Adriaan Luteijn, Schoondijke, Zeeland, NL († 1943)
• Andries van Es, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1872)

• Annetje (Antje) Aartsen van de Ruitenbeek (65), Barneveld
• Adriana Johanna Vergouwe (40), Den Bommel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Achille Léonce Victor Charles de BROGLIE (84), Paris, 75056, Paris, Ile-de-France, Frankrijk
• Adriana Aletta Baars, Gemeente Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• amélie DELIEGE (74), Dour (Belgium)
• Adrianus (Adriaan) Schalken (68), Waspik
• * Adriana Aletta Baars (2), Heusden, Noord-Brabant, NL
• ALOYSIUS - CYRILLUS VANNESTE (0), Ingelmunster, 8770, Flandre occidentale, Belgique
• Gerrit Jans Jonker (86), Kalenberg
• Achille Léonce "Victor" Charles de Broglie (84), Paris

• 1858 » Mikimoto Kōkichi, Japanese businessman († 1954)
• 1860 » Charles Curtis, American lawyer and politician, 31st Vice President of the United States († 1936)
• 1864 » Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and author († 1934)
• 1868 » Juventino Rosas, Mexican violinist and composer († 1894)
• 1874 » W. Somerset Maugham, British playwright, novelist, and short story writer († 1965)
• 1878 » Ernst Alexanderson, Swedish-American engineer († 1975)
• 1882 » Virginia Woolf, English novelist, essayist, short story writer, and critic († 1941)
• 1885 » Kitahara Hakushū, Japanese poet and author († 1942)
• 1886 » Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor and composer († 1954)
• 1895 » Florence Mills, American singer, dancer, and actress († 1927)

• 1852 » Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (b. 1778)
• 1872 » Richard S. Ewell, American general (b. 1817)
• 1881 » Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (b. 1794)
• 1884 » Périclès Pantazis, Greek-Belgian painter (b. 1849)
• 1891 » Theo van Gogh, Art dealer, the brother of Vincent van Gogh (b. 1857)
• 1900 » Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)
• 1907 » René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)
• 1908 » Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)
• 1908 » Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)
• 1910 » W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Adriana
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Aaltje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Neeltje
12. Trijntje
13. Grietje
14. Antje
15. Jacoba
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 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.
• June 26 » The Christian holiday of Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.
• August 2 » Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.
• August 16 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
• September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
• September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.
• December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.

The temperature on January 25, 1870 was about -4.2 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.