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• Anna Maria van Rijzingen, Liempde, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1892)
• Antonius Leonardus Johannes Maria Switzar, Amsterdam († 1930)
• "Jan" Berends ten Hoeve, Kampen,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antje Schuitema, Tinallinge (Baflo) Gem. Winsum († 1948)
• Anna Elisabeth Wolters, Echt († 1954)
• Aline Clothilde Rigot, Paris( 17 eme), 75056, Paris, Ile-de-France, France († 1915)
• Alida Cornelia Zwart, Sliedrecht († 1929)
• Adriana Looije, Monster (Westland), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• * Lena Boer, Bleskensgraaf
• Abraham Theune, Arnemuiden

• Anna Catharina Veraa (0), Valkenswaard
• Alouisius Audenaerd (0), Westdorpe (NL)
• Arend Abrahamsz SOON (63), Nieuwe-Tonge
• Ate Heins van der Vliet (79), De Wilp, Marum, Groningen, Nederland
• Antonia van Vegten (29), Wulverhorst
• antonius van scheppingen (26), Mijdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Willem de Klerck (2), Steenbergen
• Albert Pieters (Haijes) (80), Eenrum
• Aloysius van Breuseghem (0), Temse
• Anne Kirstine Jørgensdatter (75), Ulkebøl, Als

• 1856 » Arthur Morgan, Australian politician, 16th Premier of Queensland († 1916)
• 1865 » Frank Eugene, American-German photographer († 1936)
• 1867 » Arthur Rackham, English illustrator († 1939)
• 1869 » Ben Turpin, American comedian and actor († 1940)
• 1871 » Frederick Ruple, Swiss-American painter († 1938)
• 1882 » Christopher Stone, English radio host († 1965)
• 1883 » Mabel Vernon, American educator and activist († 1975)
• 1887 » Lovie Austin, American pianist, composer, and bandleader († 1972)
• 1887 » Lynne Overman, American actor and singer († 1943)
• 1888 » James Waddell Alexander II, American mathematician and topologist († 1971)

• 1812 » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
• 1843 » Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1792)
• 1863 » Hans Christian Heg, Norwegian-American colonel and politician (b. 1829)
• 1868 » William Sprague, American minister and politician (b. 1809)
• 1873 » Robert Mackenzie, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland (b. 1811)
• 1881 » James A. Garfield, American general, lawyer, and politician, and the 20th President of the United States (b. 1831)
• 1893 » Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (b. 1817)
• 1902 » Masaoka Shiki, Japanese poet, author, and critic (b. 1867)
• 1905 » Thomas John Barnardo, Irish-English philanthropist (b. 1845)
• 1906 » Maria Georgina Grey, English educator, founded the Girls' Day School Trust (b. 1816)

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 24 » Andrew Johnson becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives. He is later acquitted in the Senate.
• May 16 » The United States Senate fails to convict President Andrew Johnson by one vote.
• October 10 » The Ten Years' War begins against Spanish rule in Cuba.
• November 2 » Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.
• December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.
• December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.

The temperature on September 19, 1868 was about 18.1 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.