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• Alida van Schaik, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1962)
• Anna Margaretha Ostermann, Schwartenberg, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany († 1871)
• Albertus Nanno Knottnerus, Oostwold (gem. Oldambt) († 1876)
• Anna Hubertina vann Rijsfelt, Maastricht,, Limburg, Nederland († 1926)
• Anna Bell Driskell, Iowa († 1946)
• Anno Hoogakker, Ten Boer, Groningen, Nederland († 1870)
• Adrianus Droogh, Zegwaart, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1956)
• 'n Levenloos geboren dochter van Kesting, Ter Aar (Kerkbuurt) († 1867)
• Anno Hoogakker, Ten Boer (gem. Groningen) († 1870)
• Ambrosius Augustinus De Beukelaer, Wilmarsdonk († 1917)

• Aegidius (Dielis) van Liempd (80), Schijndel
• "Aegidius Gijsbert" Delis Egidius Delis (80), Schijndel, NL
• Antje Mulder (32), Stadskanaal,, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Derks Drok (73), Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Mechtildis Doutzenberg (75), Wijlre, Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Nl
• Aaltje Jans Pottjewijd (76), Oude Pekela
• 'n Levenloos geboren dochter van Kesting (0), Ter Aar (Kerkbuurt)
• Aegidius van Liempd (80), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna van der Meer (29), Ten Boer, Groningen, Nederland
• Alexis Hacquin (89), Lens-Saint-Remy, 4280, Liège

• 1851 » Melvil Dewey, American librarian, created the Dewey Decimal System († 1931)
• 1866 » Louis Bolk, Dutch anatomist and biologist († 1930)
• 1870 » Adolf Loos, Austrian architect and theoretician († 1933)
• 1870 » Jadunath Sarkar, Indian historian († 1958)
• 1870 » Pierre Louÿs, Belgian-French author and poet († 1925)
• 1878 » C. Rajagopalachari, Indian lawyer and politician, 45th Governor-General of India († 1972)
• 1882 » Otto Neurath, Austrian sociologist and philosopher († 1945)
• 1882 » Shigenori Tōgō, Japanese politician, 37th Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs († 1950)
• 1883 » Giovanni Messe, Italian field marshal and politician († 1968)
• 1885 » Elizabeth Baker, American economist and academic († 1973)

• 1831 » Thomas Johann Seebeck, German physicist and academic (b. 1770)
• 1850 » François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. 1787)
• 1850 » Józef Bem, Polish general and physicist (b. 1794)
• 1865 » Leopold I of Belgium (b. 1790)
• 1867 » Sakamoto Ryōma, Japanese samurai and politician (b. 1836)
• 1896 » Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and engineer, invented Dynamite and founded the Nobel Prize (b. 1833)
• 1909 » Red Cloud, American tribal chief (b. 1822)
• 1911 » Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist and explorer (b. 1817)
• 1917 » Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1823)
• 1920 » Horace Elgin Dodge, American businessman, co-founded Dodge (b. 1868)

• 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.
• January 8 » African American men are granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C.
• February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
• 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 15 » Canadian Bank of Commerce opens for business in Toronto, Ontario. The bank would later merge with Imperial Bank of Canada to become what is CIBC in 1961.
• May 29 » The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which establishes the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
• December 2 » At Tremont Temple in Boston, British author Charles Dickens gives his first public reading in the United States.

The temperature on December 10, 1867 was about 1.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%.