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• Alexander Petrus Maritz, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
• Adrianus van Nus, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Aartje Bakker, Garderen, Gld, Nederland († 1945)
• Adriana Janse, Vrouwenpolder († 1959)
• Anna Margaretha Geerdes, Walchum, Emsland († 1913)
• Adriana Maria Keseling, Delft (Delft), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1965)
• Alberta Lee Stephens, Silex, Lincoln, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Alphonsius Emilius Strauven (geboren als Duchateau), Aalst-bij-Sint-Truiden, België († 1933)
• Ada Louisa TILL (DOUGLAS), Carlton, Victoria, Australia
• Anna Maria Elizabeth de Bock, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1877)

• Arie de Vogel (67), Benthuizen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie van Middelkoop (1), Tienhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arentje van Citteren (80), Goudswaard
• van Oorspronk, Loenen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Magendans, Delft
• Arie PLUGGE (22), Scheveningen, gemeente 's-Gravenhage (Z-H)
• Albert Klaver (42), Putten
• --- van der Loos (0), Naaldwijk
• Arie Kosz XX Glas (85), EaZ
• Arie Glas (84), Egmond aan Zee, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1870 » Gustav Landauer, Jewish-German theorist and activist († 1919)
• 1871 » Epifanio de los Santos, Filipino jurist, historian, and scholar († 1927)
• 1873 » John McGraw, American baseball player and manager († 1934)
• 1874 » Frederick Carl Frieseke, German-American painter († 1939)
• 1876 » Fay Moulton, American sprinter, football player, coach, and lawyer († 1945)
• 1882 » Bert Ironmonger, Australian cricketer († 1971)
• 1882 » Kurt von Schleicher, German general and politician, 23rd Chancellor of Germany († 1934)
• 1883 » Gino Severini, Italian-French painter and author († 1966)
• 1884 » Clement Smoot, American golfer († 1963)
• 1886 » Ed Lafitte, American baseball player and soldier († 1971)

• 1849 » Pedro Ignacio de Castro Barros, Argentinian priest and politician (b. 1777)
• 1850 » William Lisle Bowles, English poet and critic (b. 1762)
• 1858 » Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer and publisher (b. 1781)
• 1868 » Thomas D'Arcy McGee, Irish-Canadian journalist, activist, and politician (b. 1825)
• 1879 » Begum Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Awadh, was the second wife of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah (b. 1820)
• 1885 » Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, German physiologist and zoologist (b. 1804)
• 1889 » Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, Mexican politician and president, 1872-1876 (b. 1823)
• 1889 » Youssef Bey Karam, Lebanese soldier and politician (b. 1823)
• 1891 » P. T. Barnum, American businessman and politician, co-founded The Barnum & Bailey Circus (b. 1810)
• 1917 » Spyridon Samaras, Greek composer and playwright (b. 1861)

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. Trijntje
13. Neeltje
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.
• March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
• April 24 » Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.
• September 24 » The Battle of Shiroyama is a decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.
• October 5 » The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.
• November 24 » Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published.
• November 29 » Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time.

The temperature on April 7, 1877 was about 9.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.