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• Anthonius Hubertus DERIKX, Neer, Gemeente Leudal, Limburg, Nederland († 1950)
• Aaltje Wind, Assen († 1876)
• Antoinetta Maria Hendrika Valk, Baardwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1872)
• Amelia De Vlieger, Moerkerke,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Annie WALKER, Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, England († 1954)
• Andreas Bernard Bruggemann, Mettingen, Pruisen, Duitsland
• Deegen († 1957)
• Aleida Wilhelmina Rutten, Doesburg, Gelderland, Nederland († 1868)
• Teeuwe, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1868)
• Antonia Roelinga, Drachten, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1948)

• Aaltje Teunissen (17), Putten
• Adolffina Post (7), Vriezenveen
• Abraham Jacob van Engers (0), Hellevoetsluis, The Netherlands
• Aafje Egmond (79), Hoogwoud
• Annaatje Wesling (42), Edam, Nord-Holland, Niederlande
• Antje Sybolts Feenstra (32), Murmerwoude, gem. Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Barbara Krames (0), Bekond, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
• Adolffina Post (7), Vriezenveen
• Akke Martens Hofstra (0), Beetgum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Zevenbergen (0)

• 1863 » Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer († 1935)
• 1864 » Dwight B. Waldo, American historian and academic († 1939)
• 1864 » Rudolf Kjellén, Swedish political scientist and academic († 1922)
• 1865 » Karl Blossfeldt, German photographer († 1932)
• 1865 » W. B. Yeats, Irish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1939)
• 1868 » Wallace Clement Sabine, American physicist and academic († 1919)
• 1870 » Jules Bordet, Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1961)
• 1872 » Thomas N. Heffron, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1951)
• 1873 » Karin Swanström, Swedish actress, director, and producer († 1942)
• 1875 » Paul Neumann, Austrian swimmer and physician († 1932)

• 1846 » Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès, French geographer and author (b. 1767)
• 1861 » Henry Gray, English anatomist and surgeon (b. 1827)
• 1881 » Joseph Škoda, Czech physician and dermatologist (b. 1805)
• 1886 » Ludwig II, king of Bavaria (b. 1845)
• 1894 » John Cox Bray, Australian politician, 15th Premier of South Australia (b. 1842)
• 1898 » Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
• 1904 » Nikiforos Lytras, Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)
• 1917 » Louis-Philippe Hébert, Canadian sculptor (b. 1850)
• 1918 » Michael Alexandrovich, Russian Grand Duke (b. 1878)
• 1930 » Henry Segrave, American-English racing driver (b. 1896)

• 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.
• April 11 » Former shōgun Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrenders Edo Castle to Imperial forces, marking the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
• May 16 » The United States Senate fails to convict President Andrew Johnson by one vote.
• June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
• November 3 » John Willis Menard (R-Louisiana) was the first African American elected to the United States Congress. Because of an electoral challenge, he was never seated.
• December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.

The temperature on June 13, 1868 was about 24.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%.