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• Adriana Hendrica Stevens, Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1916)
• Adriana SANDERS, Stratum, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1940)
• Afonso Pires Fleury, Tiete, São Paulo, Brasil
• Anna Maria Catharina van Erp, Oss († 1870)
• Berendsen, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States
• "Godefroy" Jean Henri Louis de Blonay, Niederschöntal, Bâle, Suisse († 1937)
• Abraham Gobets, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• "Ferdinando" Pio Maria di Borbone-Due Sicilie, Roma († 1960)
• Andreas Sentis, Gangelt, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Anna Cornelia Kroonen, Halsteren, N-Br, NL († 1931)

• Antonius van de Mierde (68), Oisterwijk
• Abraham van de REE Bzn (68), Stellendam, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH
• Afie Krijns STAM (60), Ilpendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Sneep (39), Fijnaart en Heijningen (N.B.)
• Anne Landkroon (0), Weststellingwerf
• Adriaantje Schouwenburg (0)
• Adrianus Cornelis ( Adriaan ) Klijs (77), Princenhage
• Ana Marcelina Domingues de Carvalho (33), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Abigail Davis (76)
• Jentje Jans Horstra (62), De Lage Linthorst

• 1857 » Frank J. Sprague, American naval officer and inventor († 1934)
• 1865 » Jac. P. Thijsse, Dutch botanist and conservationist († 1945)
• 1866 » Frederick Blackman, English physiologist and academic († 1947)
• 1867 » Alexander Rummler, American painter († 1959)
• 1867 » Max Dauthendey, German author and painter († 1918)
• 1869 » Platon, Estonian bishop and saint († 1919)
• 1870 » Maxfield Parrish, American painter and illustrator († 1966)
• 1875 » Jim Corbett, Indian hunter, environmentalist, and author († 1955)
• 1878 » Masaharu Anesaki, Japanese philosopher and scholar († 1949)
• 1882 » George S. Rentz, American commander († 1942)

• 1826 » Kondraty Ryleyev, Russian poet and publisher (b. 1795)
• 1831 » Maria Szymanowska, Polish composer and pianist (b. 1789)
• 1834 » Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English philosopher, poet, and critic (b. 1772)
• 1842 » Dominique Jean Larrey, French physician and surgeon (b. 1766)
• 1843 » Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and engineer (b. 1766)
• 1861 » Jonas Furrer, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1805)
• 1865 » James Barry, English soldier and surgeon (b. 1799)
• 1887 » John Taylor, American religious leader, 3rd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1808)
• 1934 » Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian politician, 14th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1892)
• 1934 » François Coty, French businessman, founded Coty, Inc. (b. 1874)

• 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.
• January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
• February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
• March 24 » The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising.
• June 27 » The Republic of Ezo on the island of Hokkaido ends after being defeated by Japanese Imperial troops.
• 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.
• November 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.

The temperature on July 25, 1869 was about 16.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.