About the day » Tuesday February 12, 1867Calender converter

• Aaltje Terpstra, Dantumadeel († 1873)
• Alberta berendina de Graaf, Apeldoorn († 1952)
• Bots, Valkenswaard, Nederland († 1867)
• Adriana de Toledo e Silva, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Alida van 't Hof, Hem, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 1867)
• Albert Meijer, Zeijen, Vries, Drenthe, Nederland († 1939)
• Adriaan de Smidt, Arnemuiden (Middelburg), Zeeland, Nederland († 1938)
• Adrianus Martinus Brands, Hagestein, Nederland († 1922)
• Aaltje Zeven, Vlagtwedde († 1920)
• Marinus Johannes Schijff, Leiden († 1919)

• Andries Zoutendijk (18), Leiden
• ABRAHAM VAN DER ZIJL (86), WILDERVANK
• Amalie Theresia Mathilde Friederike Eleonore van Thurn und Taxis (22), Montreux, Zwitserland
• Aaltje Jans Tuinstra (75), Harlingen
• ANNIGJE VAN DER PLICHT (81), OUD-BEIJERLAND
• Aukje Thysses Jaarsma (64), Workum
• Aaltje de Vries (56)
• Andreas Weber (66), Alkmaar
• annigje van der PLIGT (81), oud-beijerland
• 'n Levenloos geboren zoon van Benschop (0), Ter Aar (Korteraar)

• 1857 » Bobby Peel, English cricketer and coach († 1943)
• 1857 » Eugène Atget, French photographer († 1927)
• 1861 » Lou Andreas-Salomé, Russian-German psychoanalyst and author († 1937)
• 1866 » Lev Shestov, Russian philosopher († 1938)
• 1869 » Kiến Phúc, Vietnamese emperor († 1884)
• 1870 » Marie Lloyd, English actress and singer († 1922)
• 1876 » 13th Dalai Lama († 1933)
• 1877 » Louis Renault, French engineer and businessman, co-founded Renault († 1944)
• 1880 » George Preca, Maltese priest and saint († 1962)
• 1880 » John L. Lewis, American miner and union leader († 1969)

• 1804 » Immanuel Kant, German anthropologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1724)
• 1834 » Friedrich Schleiermacher, German philosopher and scholar (b. 1768)
• 1886 » Randolph Caldecott, English-American painter and illustrator (b. 1846)
• 1894 » Hans von Bülow, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1830)
• 1896 » Ambroise Thomas, French composer and academic (b. 1811)
• 1912 » Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Norwegian physician (b. 1841)
• 1915 » Émile Waldteufel, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, philosopher, and academic (b. 1831)
• 1929 » Lillie Langtry, English singer and actress (b. 1853)
• 1931 » Samad bey Mehmandarov, Azerbaijani-Russian general and politician, 3rd Azerbaijani Minister of Defense (b. 1855)

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. Wilhelmus
16. Klaas

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. Jacoba
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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
• February 28 » Seventy years of Holy See–United States relations are ended by a Congressional ban on federal funding of diplomatic envoys to the Vatican and are not restored until January 10, 1984.
• March 30 » Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.
• May 3 » The Hudson's Bay Company gives up all claims to Vancouver Island.
• May 29 » The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which establishes the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
• November 23 » The Manchester Martyrs are hanged in Manchester, England, for killing a police officer while freeing two Irish Republican Brotherhood members from custody.

The temperature on February 12, 1867 was about 8.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.