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• Adrianus Johannes Kock, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1869)
• Albert Manschot, Polsbroek, Nederland († 1872)
• Adrianus Johannes de Kock, Tilburg († 1869)
• Alexis Antonius Johannes Schaap, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aafke Tammens, Houwerzijl, gem. Ulrum, Groningen, Nederland († 1936)
• Johanna Cornel, Raamsdonkveer († 1958)
• Alberdina Johanna Prein, Schiedam († 1942)
• Alexis Antonius Johannes Schaap, Schiedam, Nederland († 1932)
• Adriana Bezemer, Charlois († 1921)
• Albertus Klein, Heesch

• Antonia van Scherpenseel (49), zeist
• Anna Catharina Sterckx (75), Hulshout, België
• Andries Bosch (0), Deinum, Nederland
• Antonie KLARIS (4), Rotterdam
• Ann CALDER (63), Balloch, Cabrach
• Antonia van Scherpenzeel (48), Zeist, Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Antje van der Hoeven (27), Rotterdam-Hillegersberg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Wytzes Haantje (88), Schoterland
• Antje Geerts Leemburg (39), Weststellingwerf
• Antje Luitzensd Heida (18)

• 1860 » Grandma Moses, American painter († 1961)
• 1862 » Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist († 1932)
• 1866 » Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright († 1947)
• 1867 » Albert Bassermann, German-Swiss actor († 1952)
• 1867 » J. P. Morgan Jr., American banker and philanthropist († 1943)
• 1869 » Ben Viljoen, South African general († 1917)
• 1870 » Aleksandr Kuprin, Russian pilot, explorer, and author († 1938)
• 1871 » George Hirst, English cricketer and coach († 1954)
• 1875 » Edward Francis Hutton, American businessman and financier, co-founded E. F. Hutton & Co. († 1962)
• 1876 » Francesco Buhagiar, Maltese politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malta († 1934)

• 1833 » Hannah More, English poet, playwright, and philanthropist (b. 1745)
• 1840 » Jacques MacDonald, French general (b. 1765)
• 1871 » Kimenzan Tanigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 13th Yokozuna (b. 1826)
• 1871 » Mehmed Emin Aali Pasha, Ottoman politician, 217th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1815)
• 1881 » Sidney Lanier, American poet and academic (b. 1842)
• 1891 » Lorenzo Sawyer, American lawyer and judge (b. 1820)
• 1892 » John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet and activist (b. 1807)
• 1893 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State (b. 1808)
• 1907 » Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Romanian philologist, journalist, and playwright (b. 1838)
• 1910 » William Holman Hunt, English painter and soldier (b. 1827)

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.
• March 5 » Mefistofele, an opera by Arrigo Boito, receives its premiere performance at La Scala.
• 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.
• September 19 » La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
• December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.
• December 25 » Pardons for ex-Confederates: United States President Andrew Johnson grants an unconditional pardon to all Confederate veterans.

The temperature on September 7, 1868 was about 19.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%.