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• Antje Kuipers, Ooststellingwerf († 1894)
• Alphonsina Barbara Maria BRAUNS, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 1938)
• Aafje Vos, Monnickendam, Nederland († 1959)
• Amelie Anna Hendrika Heyting, Delft,Gemeente Delft,South Holland,Netherlands
• Adriana Schelle, Meeuwen, Hill en Babilonienbroek († 1941)
• Andries Jakobus Van Oosten, Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1877)
• Aleida Arnts, Ubbergen (Beek) († 1942)
• 'Nathalie' Eugénie Camille Louise Henriette de MENTEN de HORNE, Leuven, 24062, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgique († 1957)
• Anna Maria HABEX, Genk (Limburg) (B)
• Aalberta van Maanen, Hoevelaken {UT} († 1934)

• Aeilke Harmannus Wildeman (80), Schildwolde, gem. Slochteren
• Adriana Rijnders (70), Fijnaart
• Antonius Dielen (0), Lillo, Provincie Antwerpen
• Adriana Cornelia van DIJK (63), Dordrecht
• Alexander Kenneth MacKinnon (born Mackinnon) (67)
• Jeronius Plomp (43), Zegveld
• Aloijsius Henricus Kraus (30), Oudenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anne Willem Mari Lodewijk van der Lely (0), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anne Willem Mari Lodewijk VAN DER LELY (0), Hoogeveen Drenthe Netherlands
• Anna Maria Lepper de (70), Goirle, Noord Brabant, Nederland

• 1860 » Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland († 1941)
• 1861 » Dorothy Dix, American journalist and author († 1951)
• 1866 » Henry Daglish, Australian politician, 6th Premier of Western Australia († 1920)
• 1874 » Clarence Day, American author and poet († 1935)
• 1876 » Victor Hémery, French race car driver († 1950)
• 1880 » Naum Torbov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Central Sofia Market Hall († 1952)
• 1882 » Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian-American soprano († 1963)
• 1882 » Frances Gertrude McGill, pioneering Canadian forensic pathologist († 1959)
• 1882 » Jacques Maritain, French philosopher and author († 1973)
• 1882 » Wyndham Lewis, English painter and critic († 1957)

• 1814 » William Jessop, English engineer (b. 1745)
• 1830 » Adam Weishaupt, German philosopher and academic, founded the Illuminati (b. 1748)
• 1841 » Agustín Gamarra, Peruvian general and politician, 10th and 14th President of Peru (b. 1785)
• 1852 » Rose Philippine Duchesne, French-American nun and saint (b. 1769)
• 1886 » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)
• 1889 » William Allingham, Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet (b. 1877)
• 1922 » Marcel Proust, French author and critic (b. 1871)
• 1927 » Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871)
• 1936 » V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1872)

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. Klaas
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Trijntje
13. Antje
14. Neeltje
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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
• March 27 » The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
• April 1 » The 3rd Duke of Buckingham opened the Brill Tramway, a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
• June 10 » Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
• July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.
• September 20 » Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands.

The temperature on November 18, 1871 was about 5.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.