About the day » Thursday December 7, 1876Calender converter

• Abel van der Veer, Deinum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1932)
• Adriana Hans, Brielle
• Adrianus Anthonius Sprangemeijer, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• aafje smit, oosthuizen († 1972)
• Abraham Sjouwerman, Amsterdam († 1943)
• Alexander Joseph Sichterman, Totness, Coronie Suriname
• Aafje Smit, Oosthuizen († 1972)
• Albertus Andreas Prins, Steenwijkerwold († 1877)
• Abel Johannes (1) van der Veer, ,, Deinum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1932)
• Adriaan PAELINCKX, Wuustwezel († 1966)

• Aike (Aiko) Aikens (47), De Maten (Emmen)
• Aike Aikens (47), Maten (Emmen)
• Agnieta Ypes Ekema (63), IJlst, Friesland, Nederland
• Arie van Diest (69), Abcoude-Proostdij, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonia Van Wees (63), Overasselt,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Klinkenberg (75), Vaals, Gemeente Vaals, Limburg, Nederland
• Agnieta Ekema (62), Ijlst, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna van Greuningen (69), Reeuwijk
• Anna Catharina Mous (73), Ossendrecht (Woensdrecht) (Noord-Brabant)
• Anna Francisca Cools‏ (27), Olen, België

• 1869 » Frank Laver, Australian cricketer († 1919)
• 1873 » Willa Cather, American novelist, short story writer, and poet († 1947)
• 1878 » Akiko Yosano, Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer († 1942)
• 1879 » Rudolf Friml, Czech-American pianist, composer, and academic († 1972)
• 1884 » John Carpenter, American sprinter († 1933)
• 1885 » Mason Phelps, American golfer († 1945)
• 1885 » Peter Sturholdt, American boxer and painter († 1919)
• 1887 » Ernst Toch, Austrian-American composer and songwriter († 1964)
• 1888 » Hamilton Fish III, American captain and politician († 1991)
• 1888 » Joyce Cary, Irish novelist († 1957)

• 1837 » Robert Nicoll, Scottish poet (b.1814)
• 1842 » Thomas Hamilton, Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1789)
• 1874 » Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian, scholar, and academic (b. 1815)
• 1879 » Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic scholar and politician, 1st Speaker of the Parliament of Iceland (b. 1811)
• 1891 » Arthur Blyth, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of South Australia (b. 1823)
• 1894 » Ferdinand de Lesseps, French businessman and diplomat, co-developed the Suez Canal (b. 1805)
• 1899 » Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
• 1902 » Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (b. 1840)
• 1906 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
• 1913 » Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (b. 1828)

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. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Klaas

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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.
• May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
• May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
• August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
• October 4 » The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas opens as the first public college in Texas.
• November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.
• December 23 » First day of the Constantinople Conference which resulted in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.

The temperature on December 7, 1876 was about 8.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.