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• Alexander Snijders, Erica († 1939)
• Akke Rommerts Reinsma, Makkum gem. Wonseradee, Friesland, Nederland († 1925)
• Andries Johannes HEEREN, Breda,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Adriaan Bertou, Biervliet († 1871)
• Adrianus van Velthoven, Hedikhuizen († 1944)
• Alexander Snijders, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands(Erica) († 1939)
• Anna Maria Geertruida Catharina Müller-, Stadskanaal, Nederland († 1870)
• andries joannes Heeren, Breda
• Akke Reinsma, Makkum, Friesland, Nederland († 1925)
• Anna Clasina van der Scheer, arnhem

• Cornelia van Overdevest (48), Delft
• Cornelia Kodde (24), Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
• Christiaan van den Heijkant (24), Oosterhout
• adolphine DUFRANE (52), Cuesmes (Belgium)
• Arend Slagter (26), Dedemsvaart
• Anna Maria Fabrij (Fabrie) (46), Hilvarenbeek
• Bontje Binnes Brinkman (45), Westergeest, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
• Ariaantje Kramer (0), Zuid-Scharwoude, Langedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Griek (69), Kampen
• Verschueren Anna Maria (33), Baarle-Nassau, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1859 » Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel († 1935)
• 1863 » Edward Bok, Dutch-American journalist and author († 1930)
• 1864 » Reginald Dyer, British brigadier general († 1927)
• 1871 » Georges Gauthier, Canadian archbishop († 1940)
• 1873 » Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist and educator († 1944)
• 1873 » Charles Rudolph Walgreen, American pharmacist and businessman, founded Walgreens († 1939)
• 1873 » Karl Schwarzschild, German physicist and astronomer († 1916)
• 1874 » Nicholas Roerich, Russian archaeologist and painter († 1947)
• 1877 » Gopabandhu Das, Indian journalist, poet, and activist († 1928)
• 1879 » Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1960)

• 1806 » Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer and surveyor (b. 1731)
• 1808 » John Claiborne, American lawyer and politician (b. 1777)
• 1831 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Russian-Greek lawyer and politician, Governor of Greece (b. 1776)
• 1873 » George Ormerod, English historian and author (b. 1785)
• 1897 » Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1843)
• 1911 » Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's (b. 1849)
• 1924 » Valery Bryusov, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1873)
• 1934 » Alexander I of Yugoslavia, King of Yugoslavia also known as Alexander the Unifier (b. 1888)
• 1934 » Louis Barthou, French union leader and politician, 78th Prime Minister of France (b. 1862)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
• April 17 » Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico.
• April 28 » Chinese and Irish laborers for the Central Pacific Railroad working on the First Transcontinental Railroad lay ten miles of track in one day, a feat which has never been matched.
• August 29 » The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
• October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
• November 11 » The Victorian Aboriginal Protection Act is enacted in Australia, giving the government control of indigenous people's wages, their terms of employment, where they could live, and of their children, effectively leading to the Stolen Generations.

The temperature on October 9, 1869 was about 15.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%.