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• Adrianus Klerk, Lekkerkerk (Nederlek), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Amfteda die Vandale († 1958)
• Antje Daviddr Knibbe, Haarlemmermeer
• Alida Cornelia van Dijk, Driebergen († 1877)
• Alma May Applegarth, Maryland, United States († 1950)
• Antoinette Johanna Wilhelmina Hendrica Jeanette Buijtendijk, Breda († 1943)
• Arendina Nieumeijer, Rheden († 1946)
• Alida Cornelia van Dijk, Driebergen, Utrecht, NL († 1877)
• Adrianus Klerk, Lekkerkerk
• van 't Hoff, Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, PAYS-BAS († 1953)

• Adrianus Hermanus Kagenaar (0), Utrecht
• Bastiaan Kleijn (0), Nieuw-Lekkerland
• Aaltje Wijbes van der Veen (30), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Jan Visscher (2), Vroomshoop
• Amy Crittenden (3), Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
• Aartje VAN ZIJL (92), Emmikhoven
• Alida van den Berg (0), Vlaardingen
• Aagje Hoogervorst (0), Lisse
• Antje van der Vliet (56), Hoorn
• Antoon Ratelband (0), Langerak, Nederland

• 1869 » Mathilde Verne, English pianist and educator († 1936)
• 1869 » Robbie Ross, Canadian journalist and art critic († 1918)
• 1878 » Bill Robinson, American actor and dancer († 1949)
• 1879 » Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-English businessman and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster († 1964)
• 1879 » William Stickney, American golfer († 1944)
• 1880 » Jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist and academic († 1967)
• 1882 » Marie Doro, American actress († 1956)
• 1883 » Carl Johan Lind, Swedish hammer thrower († 1965)
• 1886 » Philip Murray, Scottish-American miner and labor leader († 1952)
• 1886 » Rash Behari Bose, Indian soldier and activist († 1945)

• 1849 » Benjamin D'Urban, English general and politician, Governor of British Guiana (b. 1777)
• 1895 » Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Ottoman sociologist, historian, and jurist (b. 1822)
• 1899 » Rosa Bonheur, French painter and sculptor (b. 1822)
• 1912 » Austin Lane Crothers, American educator and politician, 46th Governor of Maryland (b. 1860)
• 1917 » Maksim Bahdanovič, Belarusian poet and critic (b. 1891)
• 1919 » Eliza Pollock, American archer (b. 1840)
• 1919 » Madam C. J. Walker, American businesswoman and philanthropist, founded the Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company (b. 1867)
• 1924 » Lyubov Popova, Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1889)
• 1926 » Symon Petliura, Ukrainian journalist and politician (b. 1879)
• 1927 » Payne Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1876)

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.
• January 1 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom is proclaimed Empress of India.
• June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
• August 9 » Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
• September 5 » American Indian Wars: Oglala Sioux chief Crazy Horse is bayoneted by a United States soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at Fort Robinson in Nebraska.
• September 24 » The Battle of Shiroyama is a decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.
• November 24 » Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published.

The temperature on May 25, 1877 was about 15.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%.