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• Adrianus Tuinhof de Moed, Leiden, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands († 1944)
• Aaltje Schram, Gaasterland († 1940)
• Albertje Smid, Drachten († 1905)
• Luttien Schoonewille, Gramsbergen († 1937)
• Adrianus Johannes van Tienen, Vlaardingen († 1868)
• Klijn, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alfred Abraham Calkoen van Limmen, Utrecht († 1928)
• Adolf Schröder, Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Agnita \ Niesje Versteeg, Mijdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1870)
• Akke Wijnja (Winia), Allingawier gemeente Wonseradeel († 1950)

• Abraham Oberholtzer Ziegler (64), Lederachville, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
• Abigail Koster (77), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Anna Maria CRUL
• Aaltjen Derksen (61), Diepenheim, Overijssel, Netherlands
• anna van der WILT (80), oud-beijerland
• Antoinette Henriette van Loo (1), Rotterdam
• Aaltje Cornelis van der Zwaan- (16), Ter Aar, Nederland
• Anna-Maria Janse Crul (88)
• augustine MANOUVRIER (53), Quaregnon (Belgium)
• Adriana Verhaar (71), Leimuiden

• 1842 » Calixa Lavallée, Canadian-American lieutenant and composer († 1891)
• 1856 » Woodrow Wilson, American historian and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate († 1924)
• 1865 » Félix Vallotton, Swiss/French painter († 1925)
• 1870 » Charles Bennett, English runner († 1949)
• 1882 » Arthur Eddington, English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician († 1944)
• 1882 » Lili Elbe, Danish model and painter († 1931)
• 1887 » Werner Kolhörster, German physicist and academic († 1946)
• 1888 » F. W. Murnau, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1931)
• 1890 » Quincy Wright, American political scientist, historian, and academic († 1970)
• 1895 » Carol Ryrie Brink, American author and playwright († 1981)

• 1859 » Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, English historian and politician, Secretary at War (b. 1800)
• 1872 » James Van Ness, American lawyer and politician, 7th Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1808)
• 1890 » Dennis Miller Bunker, American painter (b. 1861)
• 1897 » William Corby, American priest and academic (b. 1833)
• 1900 » Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese soldier and explorer (b. 1846)
• 1907 » Louise Granberg, Swedish playwright (b. 1812)
• 1913 » Ahmet Mithat Efendi, Turkish journalist and translator (b. 1844)
• 1916 » Eduard Strauss, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1835)
• 1917 » Alfred Edwin McKay, Canadian captain and pilot (b. 1892)
• 1918 » Olavo Bilac, Brazilian poet and journalist (b. 1865)

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.
• February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
• March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the first Reconstruction Act.
• 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.
• 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 28, 1867 was about 1.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.