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• Adriana Heijstek, 's-Gravenzande († 1875)
• Albert Jan Leonard Van Beeck Calkoen, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1922)
• Albert Jan Leonard van Beeck Calkoen, Utrecht,Gemeente Utrecht,Utrecht,Netherlands († 1949)
• Adrianus Antonius Cornelis Gijsbertus (anton) Pols, Waspik, Provincie Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1915)
• Adrianus Antonius Cornelius Pols, Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1915)
• Aagje Jacobs Mantel, Wervershoof, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1906)
• Albert Johan Leonhard van Beeck Calkoen, Utrecht († 1949)
• * Jan Dijkshoorn, Hilligersberg († 1960)
• Albert Jan Leonard Van Beeck Calkoen, Utrecht († 1949)
• Albert Jan Leonard, Jonkheer van Beek Calkoen, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland

• Antje Gjalts (Anna) Dijkstra (86)
• Annie VICCARS (25), Soar Lane, Leicester All Saints, Leicestershire, England
• Aaltje Koops DROST (69), Steenwijk
• Maria leonardus Hubertus Loijson (0), Ubach over worms
• Aloisius Hanneman (0), Kerkrade (L
• Berthold Mazur (24), Lissa, Wlkp., Poland
• August Röser (47), Berleburg, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Adriana Florina Kalkman (0), Lekkerkerk
• Anthonius Hendricus Agterberg (0), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Albert Pieters Albertsma (72), Pieterburen

• 1861 » Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, scientist, and humanitarian, Nobel Prize laureate († 1930)
• 1864 » T. Frank Appleby, American businessman and politician († 1924)
• 1870 » Louise Mack, Australian journalist, author, and poet († 1935)
• 1872 » Dionysios Kasdaglis, Egyptian-Greek tennis player († 1931)
• 1877 » William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Morris Motors († 1963)
• 1884 » Ida Wüst, German actress and screenwriter († 1958)
• 1884 » Nikolai Klyuev, Russian poet and author († 1937)
• 1885 » Jean Peyrière, French actor († 1965)
• 1885 » Walter Anderson, Belarusian-German ethnologist and academic († 1962)
• 1889 » Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter and forger († 1947)

• 1837 » Charles Fourier, French philosopher and academic (b. 1772)
• 1857 » George Washington Parke Custis, American author and playwright (b. 1781)
• 1872 » William H. Seward, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Secretary of State (b. 1801)
• 1875 » Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1817)
• 1876 » Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist and meteorologist (b. 1814)
• 1893 » Lip Pike, American baseball player and manager (b. 1845)
• 1901 » Lorenzo Snow, American religious leader, 5th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1814)
• 1913 » Adolphus Busch, German-American brewer and businessman, co-founded Anheuser-Busch (b. 1839)
• 1913 » Katsura Tarō, Japanese general and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1848)
• 1914 » Carol I of Romania (b. 1839)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
• From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• February 28 » One of the longest cases ever heard in an English court ends when the defendant is convicted of perjury for attempting to assume the identity of the heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
• May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
• July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
• July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
• October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
• December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.

The temperature on October 10, 1874 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.