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• Adriaan Cornelis Regt de, Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Spee, Vierlingsbeek († 1868)
• Andrew Quinn, South Stanrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland († 1923)
• Adriana Weeland, Dordrecht († 1924)
• Andrew Lawrence Bucher
• Anna Maria Timmers, Sint Oedenrode († 1944)
• Anthonia Harbrink, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland († 1950)
• Alida Maria van de Wiel, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1922)
• Jongsma († 1867)
• van Helvoirt, Berlicum, Nederland († 1867)

• Adolf Heijmans (15), Winkel
• Anna Constantina Schiff (64), Zwolle,Gemeente Zwolle,Overijssel,Netherlands
• Adriaantje van der Tas (58), Maasland
• Aaltje Tros (53), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Vedder (0), Diemen
• Anna Maria Vervoort (75), Keerbergen
• van Helvoirt (0), Berlicum, Nederland
• Adriana Corneliss van der Tas (58), Berkel en Rodenrijs, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andries van Gool (19), Goirle
• Abraham Koet (17), Leiden

• 1851 » Ismail Gasprinski, Ukrainian educator, publisher, and politician († 1914)
• 1856 » Frederick Winslow Taylor, American tennis player and engineer († 1915)
• 1856 » John Lavery, Irish painter († 1941)
• 1870 » Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, German general († 1964)
• 1874 » Börries von Münchhausen, German poet and activist († 1945)
• 1876 » Payne Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist († 1927)
• 1879 » Maud Menten, Canadian physician and biochemist († 1960)
• 1882 » Harold Weber, American golfer († 1933)
• 1882 » René Coty, French lawyer and politician, 17th President of France († 1962)
• 1884 » Philipp Frank, Austrian-American physicist, mathematician, and philosopher († 1966)

• 1835 » Louis Léopold Robert, French painter (b. 1794)
• 1849 » James Justinian Morier, Turkish-English author and diplomat (b. 1780)
• 1855 » Joseph Aspdin, English businessman (b. 1788)
• 1865 » Yamanami Keisuke, Japanese samurai (b. 1833)
• 1874 » Hans Christian Lumbye, Danish composer and conductor (b. 1810)
• 1878 » Julius Robert von Mayer, German physician and physicist (b. 1814)
• 1894 » Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian lawyer, journalist and politician (b. 1802)
• 1897 » Apollon Maykov, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1821)
• 1899 » Franz Ritter von Hauer, Austrian geologist and author (b. 1822)
• 1909 » Friedrich Amelung, Estonian historian and businessman (b. 1842)

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 17 » The first ship passes through the Suez Canal.
• May 29 » The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which establishes the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
• September 2 » Mutsuhito, Emperor Meiji of Japan, marries Masako Ichijō, thereafter known as Empress Shōken.
• September 28 » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario, having also been the capital of Ontario's predecessors since 1796.
• December 4 » Former Minnesota farmer Oliver Hudson Kelley founds the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry (better known today as the Grange).
• December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.

The temperature on March 20, 1867 was about 3.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%.