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• Akke Sikkes Kooistra, Birdaard († 1873)
• Adelheid Caroline Mathilde Emilie Ida Agnes Sophie zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, Oberkassel, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany († 1948)
• Adelheid Caroline Mathilde Emilie Ida Agnes Sophie Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, Oberkassel, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany († 1948)
• Adelheid Caroline Mathilde Emilie Agnes Ida Sophia Prinses van Lippe-Biesterfeld, Oberkassel, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen († 1948)
• Alida Geertruida Averink, Almelo († 1870)
• Adelheid Karoline Mathilde Elsa von Lippe-Biesterfeld, Oberkassel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany († 1948)
• adrianus TIMMERS, geffen
• Alexandre Marie Baron Pallu de la Barri√®re, Parijs
• Anna Catharina Vasbinder, Alkmaar († 1936)
• Adelheid van Lippe-Biesterfeld, Oberkassel († 1948)

• Albertje Sip (69), Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Constantia Krause (77), Koewacht
• Andries Weijs (66), Vollenhove, Ambt
• Anna Carolina Wilhelmina Unger (0), Delft
• Anna Jochems GOEREE (60), Gieterveen, Gieten, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Nederland
• Andreas VAN DEN EIJNDEN (48), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Celis (67), Duras, België
• Anna Goeree (60), Gieterveen (Gieten) 19
• Adrianus Oostveen (58), Sassenheim nr 31
• Angelica Coopmans (39), Grobbendonk

• 1856 » Henry Rider Haggard, English novelist († 1925)
• 1861 » Maximilian von Spee, Danish-German admiral († 1914)
• 1864 » Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician and academic († 1909)
• 1871 » William McDougall, English psychologist and polymath († 1938)
• 1873 » Filippo Silvestri, Italian entomologist and academic († 1949)
• 1874 » Walter Friedrich Otto, German philologist and scholar († 1958)
• 1876 » Pascual Díaz y Barreto, Mexican archbishop († 1936)
• 1879 » Thibaudeau Rinfret, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 9th Chief Justice of Canada († 1962)
• 1880 » Johannes Drost, Dutch swimmer († 1954)
• 1884 » James Rector, American sprinter and lawyer († 1949)

• 1868 » Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801)
• 1872 » Rudecindo Alvarado, Argentinian general (b. 1792)
• 1874 » Howard Staunton, English chess player (b. 1810)
• 1892 » Pierre Ossian Bonnet, French mathematician and academic (b. 1819)
• 1894 » Alexandre-Antonin Taché, Canadian archbishop and missionary (b. 1823)
• 1905 » Francis Lubbock, American colonel and politician, 9th Governor of Texas (b. 1815)
• 1913 » Ștefan Octavian Iosif, Romanian poet and translator (b. 1875)
• 1925 » Felix Klein, German mathematician and academic (b. 1849)
• 1928 » A. B. Frost, American illustrator and painter (b. 1851)
• 1931 » Armand Fallières, French politician, 9th President of France (b. 1841)

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

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

• 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 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
• April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
• July 15 » Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
• July 19 » Franco-Prussian War: France declares war on Prussia.
• September 3 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23.
• September 18 » Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn.

The temperature on June 22, 1870 was about 25.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.