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• Ahazüerus Herman Averink, Lonneker, Overijssel, Nederland († 1877)
• Andries Willem Bleuanus, Gorinchem († 1959)
• Adrianus Burger van NUGTEREN, Schiedam († 1932)
• Ahazuwerus Herman Averink, Lonneker († 1877)
• Aart MIJNDERS, Dordrecht
• Albert Hultink, Hardenberg († 1943)
• Alberdina Veldman, Het Schut, Hoogeveen († 1878)
• Adrianus van Vorstenbosch, Dongen
• Adriana van Loenen, Amstelveen († 1946)
• Alida Mosmans, Rotterdam

• Petrus Cornelis Zijlmans van Emmichoven (57), Helmond
• Adriana van den Berg (66), Waddinxveen
• Anna Maria Gerrelmann (60), Altharen, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Aafke MEIJER (0), Houwerzijl (Ulrum) Groningen Netherlands
• Antje Jans Tjoelker (66), Gerkesklooster, Friesland, Netherlands
• Kloor, Delft
• Adriana van den Berg (66), Waddinxveen
• Aalt Menzes Selles (84), Kampen, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Hubertina Bongaerts (3)
• Aaltje van Caspel (80)

• 1871 » Alec Hurley, English music hall singer († 1913)
• 1874 » Harry Houdini, Hungarian-Jewish American magician and actor († 1926)
• 1874 » Luigi Einaudi, Italian economist and politician, 2nd President of the Italian Republic († 1961)
• 1875 » William Burns, Canadian lacrosse player († 1953)
• 1879 » Neyzen Tevfik, Turkish philosopher, poet, and composer († 1953)
• 1882 » George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, English politician, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand († 1943)
• 1882 » Marcel Lalu, French gymnast († 1951)
• 1883 » Dorothy Campbell, Scottish-American golfer († 1945)
• 1884 » Chika Kuroda, Japanese chemist († 1968)
• 1884 » Peter Debye, Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1966)

• 1838 » Abraham Hume, English floriculturist and Tory politician (b. 1748/49)
• 1869 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)
• 1881 » Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817)
• 1882 » Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet and educator (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)
• 1888 » Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)
• 1905 » Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1828)
• 1909 » John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1871)
• 1915 » Karol Olszewski, Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1846)
• 1915 » Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer (b. 1848)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Jacoba
15. Antje
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 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• January 8 » Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle against the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain, Montana Territory.
• January 20 » The last day of the Constantinople Conference results in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.
• April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
• June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
• July 9 » The inaugural Wimbledon Championships begins.
• September 24 » The Battle of Shiroyama is a decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.

The temperature on March 24, 1877 was about 4.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.