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• "Marie" Cécile Josèphe François-Xavier Ghislaine d'Huart, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Bruxelles, Belgique († 1963)
• Alberdina Henrica Dietz, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Adriaan Kivits, Vlijmen († 1959)
• Agnes McIntyre, Mount Stuart Cottages, Kingarth, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom († 1917)
• Adriana LETSCH, Scheveningen († 1948)
• Aaltje Beuker, Harlingen († 1887)
• Adele OBERHOF, Lindenberg/Schwelm (D) († 1892)
• Antje van den Boogaard, Sloten, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Beuker, Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland († 1887)
• adrianus van der zwaan, ter aar († 1947)

• Albertus Jacobus Ruijs (0), Oudewater
• Anna Clarijs (65), Roosendaal
• Agatha Elisabeth van Heiningen (0), Veur, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertje Hendriks de Vries (73), Lippenhuizen (Opsterland)
• Annigje (Annetje) van der Heijde(n) (56), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aaltje van de Haar (42), Maarn
• Aard Hilhorst (69), Soest, Utrecht, Nederland
• Annigje DAM (0), Vroomshoop
• de Groot (0), Vleuten, Nederland
• Anna Maria Heinz (66)

• 1862 » Nathaniel Reed, American criminal († 1950)
• 1868 » Dietrich Eckart, German journalist and politician († 1923)
• 1869 » Calouste Gulbenkian, Turkish-Armenian businessman and philanthropist († 1955)
• 1869 » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines († 1964)
• 1872 » Michael Joseph Savage, Australian-New Zealand union leader and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1940)
• 1874 » Grantley Goulding, English hurdler († 1947)
• 1874 » J. C. Leyendecker, German-American painter and illustrator († 1951)
• 1876 » Thakin Kodaw Hmaing, Burmese poet, writer and political leader († 1964)
• 1876 » Ziya Gökalp, Turkish sociologist, poet and activist († 1924)
• 1878 » Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor († 1934)

• 1842 » Stendhal, French novelist (b. 1783)
• 1862 » Manuel Robles Pezuela, Unconstitutional Mexican interim president, 1858–1859 (b. 1817)
• 1883 » Arthur Macalister, Scottish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Queensland (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès, Lebanese saint (b. 1832)
• 1923 » Hovhannes Tumanyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Paul César Helleu, French painter and etcher (b. 1859)
• 1931 » Bhagat Singh, Indian activist (b. 1907)
• 1931 » Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (b. 1908)

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.
• March 18 » Declaration of the Paris Commune; President of the French Republic, Adolphe Thiers, orders the evacuation of Paris.
• March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
• March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
• March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
• May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
• May 21 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.

The temperature on March 23, 1871 was about 20.7 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 28%.