About the day » Wednesday December 11, 1867Calender converter

• Abraham van Zijdervelt, Ophemert († 1939)
• Albertje Wijnstra, Opsterland, Hemrik († 1943)
• Alfonse Mathias Wetzels, Rimburg, Limburg, Nederland
• Aaffien Bastiaans, Nieuwolda, Groningen, Netherlands († 1893)
• Adrianus Droogh, Zegwaard
• Aaltje Remelia Eisma, Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1944)
• Aaltje Ruiter, Dwarsgracht, Giethoorn († 1941)
• Albertje Fokkes Wijnstra, Hemrik († 1943)
• Adriaan Petrus Antonissen, Zundert, Nederland († 1931)
• Deffenbaugh, Tennessee

• Aaltien Kamping (50), noordsleen
• Anna Catharina Bernardina BISCHOP (80), Mettingen, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• ANNA MARIA STRUYF (67), Boom,, Antwerpen, België
• Aaltjen Klein Entink (77), Aalten (NL)
• Anna Catharina Bernadina Bisschoff (80), Mettingen
• Anna Maria Cools (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Fierlier (2), Rotterdam
• Adolf Frederik van der SCHEER (51), Vlaardingen
• Aart Verkaik (0), Wilnis, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aart Verkaik (0), Wilnis

• 1856 » Georgi Plekhanov, Russian philosopher, theorist, and author († 1918)
• 1858 » Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian director, producer, and playwright († 1943)
• 1861 » Frederick Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 5th Baron Ventry, British Army officer and Anglo-Irish peer († 1923)
• 1863 » Annie Jump Cannon, American astronomer and academic († 1941)
• 1872 » René Bull, British illustrator and photographer († 1942)
• 1873 » Josip Plemelj, Slovenian mathematician and academic († 1967)
• 1875 » Yehuda Leib Maimon, Moldovan-Israeli rabbi and politician († 1962)
• 1880 » Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer and umpire († 1951)
• 1882 » Max Born, German physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1970)
• 1882 » Subramania Bharati, Indian journalist and poet († 1921)

• 1826 » Maria Leopoldina of Austria (b. 1797)
• 1840 » Emperor Kōkaku of Japan (b. 1771)
• 1872 » Kamehameha V of Hawaii (b. 1830)
• 1880 » Oliver Winchester, American businessman, founded the Winchester Repeating Arms Company (b. 1810)
• 1892 » William Milligan, Scottish theologian and scholar (b. 1821)
• 1906 » Charles Townsend, American fencer, engineer, and academic (b. 1872)
• 1909 » Ludwig Mond, German-born chemist and British industrialist who discovered the metal carbonyls (b. 1839)
• 1913 » Carl von In der Maur, Governor of Liechtenstein (b. 1852)
• 1918 » Ivan Cankar, Slovenian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1876)
• 1920 » Olive Schreiner, South African author and activist (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. Wilhelmus
15. Hendrikus
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.
• March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the first Reconstruction Act.
• April 1 » Singapore becomes a British crown colony.
• June 19 » Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
• July 1 » The British North America Act takes effect as the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia join into confederation to create the modern nation of Canada. Sir John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada. This date is commemorated annually in Canada as Canada Day, a national holiday.
• August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
• September 28 » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario, having also been the capital of Ontario's predecessors since 1796.

The temperature on December 11, 1867 was about 6.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.