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• Anna ONDERWATER, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1953)
• Adrianus Waltherus Loonen, Dongen, Gemeente Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1909)
• Adèle Triquenot, Vertus,51130,Marne,Champagne-Ardenne,France († 1938)
• Ana Saldanha da Gama, Paris, Île-de-France, France
• Anna Maria Hulsbosch, Maaseik (B)
• Anna Catharina Gerdes, Beckhusen, Kluse († 1868)
• Andreas Jacobus Ludovicus Willemse, Hoeven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Heuverling, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1868)
• Aaltje Smit, Vledder, Drenthe, Nederland († 1868)
• "Marie-Theresia" Balthasara Leokadia Judith von Lobkowicz, Hořín, Tchéquie († 1945)

• Abe Visser (25), Koudum, Hemelumer Oldephaert en Noordwolde (Frl)
• Alida van Beelen (1), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aafke Krienes Wildeboer (69), Slochteren
• Aafke Krines Wildeboer (69), Slochteren, Groningen, Nederland
• Andries Jans [Proem] Pruim (67), Odoornerveen, Odoorn
• Aaltje Pieters SLAGTER (80), Usquert
• Alida van Beelen (1), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aale Miskotte (55), Klein Ringe
• (R)asmus Henrik Henrik Beck (72)
• Adriaan Marinusse Padmos (73), Bruinisse

• 1861 » Hélène Smith, French psychic and occultist († 1929)
• 1867 » Gregorios Xenopoulos, Greek journalist and author († 1951)
• 1868 » Fritz Haber, Polish-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1934)
• 1870 » Francisco S. Carvajal, Mexican lawyer and politician, president 1914 († 1932)
• 1870 » Ida S. Scudder, Indian physician and missionary († 1960)
• 1871 » Joe Kelley, American baseball player and manager († 1943)
• 1873 » George Blewett, Canadian philosopher, author, and academic († 1912)
• 1875 » Harry Miller, American engineer († 1943)
• 1876 » Berton Churchill, Canadian-American actor and singer († 1940)
• 1882 » Elmer Booth, American actor († 1915)

• 1830 » Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist, and academic (b. 1757)
• 1854 » Almeida Garrett, Portuguese journalist and author (b. 1799)
• 1858 » Robert Baldwin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Premier of Canada West (b. 1804)
• 1887 » Mahmadu Lamine, Senegalese religious leader
• 1906 » Ferdinand Brunetière, French author and critic (b. 1849)
• 1916 » Natsume Sōseki, Japanese author and poet (b. 1867)
• 1924 » Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer and educator (b. 1854)
• 1930 » Rube Foster, American baseball player and manager (b. 1879)
• 1932 » Begum Rokeya, Bangladeshi social worker and author (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Karl Blossfeldt, German photographer, sculptor, and educator (b. 1865)

• 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.
• January 15 » Forty people die when ice covering the boating lake at Regent's Park, London, collapses.
• 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 2 » Mutsuhito, Emperor Meiji of Japan, marries Masako Ichijō, thereafter known as Empress Shōken.
• November 9 » Tokugawa shogunate hands power back to the Emperor of Japan, starting the Meiji Restoration.

The temperature on December 9, 1867 was about -4.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.