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• Antje Groeneveld, Ten Boer, Groningen, Netherlands († 1873)
• Aart van Driel, Heerjansdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederlans († 1937)
• Anna Wouterina van den Heuvel, Waspik († 1868)
• Anna Rosa Halmans, Limbricht, Nederland († 1937)
• Adriana Tanneke van Dis, Willemstad (N.B.)
• Anteunis Adrianus Cornelis Langbroek, Middelharnis Zuid Holland (NL)
• Alida Johanna Poolman, Schiedam († 1934)
• aart van DRIEL, heerjansdam
• Alfred Howard Speake, Washington, District of Columbia († 1944)
• Adrianus Roos, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1867)

• Agnes Laurensen (54), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arjen Rodenhuis (51), Sneek
• Antje Schuil (39), Marum
• Alida den Hengst (33), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aalbert BAKKER (81), Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert Vermeer (53), 's-Gravenhage
• Aaltje Harms (Aaltien) ter Steege (50), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, The Netherlands
• Anne Marie Jacobsen (29), Hørup
• Ate Sjoerds Bakker (0), Langweer, Doniawerstal, Friesland, Netherlands
• Barbara Bootsman (61), Egmond aan de Hoef, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1858 » Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)
• 1862 » Ida B. Wells, American journalist and activist († 1931)
• 1863 » Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland († 1910)
• 1870 » Lambert McKenna, Irish priest, lexicographer, and scholar († 1956)
• 1871 » John Maxwell, American golfer († 1906)
• 1872 » Frank Cooper, Australian politician, 25th Premier of Queensland († 1949)
• 1872 » Roald Amundsen, Norwegian pilot and explorer († 1928)
• 1880 » Kathleen Norris, American journalist and author († 1966)
• 1882 » Violette Neatley Anderson, American judge († 1937)
• 1883 » Charles Sheeler, American photographer and painter († 1965)

• 1796 » George Howard, English field marshal and politician (b. 1718)
• 1831 » Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Russian general (b. 1763)
• 1849 » Sarah Allen, African-American missionary for the African Methodist Episcopal Church (b. 1764)
• 1868 » Dmitry Pisarev, Russian author and critic (b. 1840)
• 1879 » Edward Deas Thomson, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Chief Secretary of New South Wales (b. 1800)
• 1882 » Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States 1861-1865 (b. 1818)
• 1886 » Ned Buntline, American journalist and author (b. 1823)
• 1896 » Edmond de Goncourt, French critic and publisher, founded Académie Goncourt (b. 1822)
• 1915 » Ellen G. White, American theologian and author (b. 1827)
• 1917 » Philipp Scharwenka, German composer and educator (b. 1847)

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 1 » Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital.
• March 29 » Queen Victoria gives Royal Assent to the British North America Act which establishes Canada on July 1.
• 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.
• June 8 » Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich).
• June 19 » Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
• November 23 » The Manchester Martyrs are hanged in Manchester, England, for killing a police officer while freeing two Irish Republican Brotherhood members from custody.

The temperature on July 16, 1867 was about 19.8 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%.