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• Boudewijns Jacobus, Wortel, Antwerpen, België
• Adoff D'Hoker, Aalst, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgie († 1906)
• Andries Jacob de Visser, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1870)
• Adriana Vlaanderen (Geb.Maas), Koudekerke, Zeeland, NL
• Aaltje Schouten, Zijpe, NH, Nederland
• Agatha Ossewaarde, Goes,, Zeeland, Nederland († 1925)
• Adrianus Luijkx, Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1952)
• Albertje ten Wolde, Oldemarkt († 1958)
• Albert Euving, Zweeloo,Drenthe,Niederlande,Meppen
• Adolphina Adriana Stok van der, Soerabaja, East Java, Indonesia († 1943)

• Catharina Schoenmaker (68), Zwolle
• Adriana van Minnen (1), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Martinus Mol (21), Culemborg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Christiaan Heinrich Wilhelm (Willem) Stein (80), Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anderson Henry Sutton (9)
• Arie Uithol (29), Papekop, Utrecht, Nederland
• Annechien Kamps (32), Lutten
• Caroline Clark (52), Vestal, Broome County, NY, United States
• Antje Pieters OOSTERHOF (32), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arie de Waard (0), Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1855 » Stevan Sremac, Serbian author and activist († 1906)
• 1857 » Janet Erskine Stuart, English nun and educator († 1914)
• 1860 » Thomas Joseph Byrnes, Australian politician, 12th Premier of Queensland († 1898)
• 1863 » Paul Signac, French painter and educator († 1935)
• 1864 » Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1921)
• 1866 » Martha Annie Whiteley, English chemist and mathematician († 1956)
• 1867 » Shrimad Rajchandra, a Jain philosopher, spiritual mentor of Mahatma Gandhi († 1901)
• 1868 » Édouard Vuillard, French painter and academic († 1940)
• 1869 » Victor Emmanuel III of Italy († 1947)
• 1872 » David I. Walsh, American lawyer and politician, 46th Governor of Massachusetts († 1947)

• 1855 » Søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher, author, and poet (b. 1813)
• 1861 » Pedro V of Portugal (b. 1837)
• 1862 » James Madison Porter, American lawyer and politician, 18th United States Secretary of War (b. 1793)
• 1880 » Lucretia Mott, American activist (b. 1793)
• 1880 » Ned Kelly, Australian criminal (b. 1855)
• 1884 » Alfred Brehm, German zoologist, author, and illustrator (b. 1827)
• 1887 » Adolph Fischer, German-American printer and activist (b. 1858)
• 1887 » Albert Parsons, American journalist and activist (b. 1848)
• 1887 » George Engel, German-American businessman and activist (b. 1836)
• 1887 » Haymarket affair defendants:

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Adrianus
13. Arie
14. Klaas
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Trijntje
15. Petronella
16. Elizabeth

• 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).
• From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 2 » Pro-Imperial forces captured Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burned it to the ground.
• March 1 » The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Virginia.
• June 1 » The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico.
• June 23 » Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the "Type-Writer".
• September 19 » La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
• November 2 » Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.

The temperature on November 11, 1868 was about 5.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.