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• Adrianus Otten, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alfred Lill-Rastern van Lilienbach, Graz, Steiermark († 1942)
• Albertina Haak, Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1959)
• Adriaan Heijnsdijk, Kattendijke († 1875)
• Anna Catharina van der Kruk, Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1954)
• Akke Wybes Talsma, Aalsum († 1926)
• Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas († 1945)
• Alfred Bruce Douglas, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom († 1945)
• Agatha Elisabeth Wenker
• Adriaan Floris van Hall*, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1959)

• Arij Rietdijk (57), Vlaardingen
• Arie Verhoef (72), Lexmond
• Arij Riedijk (57), Vlaardingen, Nederland
• Arnoldus Abraham van Vlijmen (0), Hillergersberg
• Apollonia Alida Outmaijjer (0), Amsterdam
• van Staalduinen (0), 's Gravenzande
• Anna Helena Six (48), Nijmegen, Gl
• Antonius Hubertus Tiro (0), Maastricht
• Adriana van der Kaa (0), Zevenbergen
• Aaltien Brink (45), Onnen, Haren, Groningen, Nederland

• 1859 » Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria († 1949).
• 1865 » Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator († 1943)
• 1870 » Ivan Bunin, Russian author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate († 1953)
• 1870 » Lord Alfred Douglas, English author and poet († 1945)
• 1873 » Gustaf John Ramstedt, Finnish linguist and diplomat († 1950)
• 1873 » Rama Tirtha, Indian philosopher and educator († 1906)
• 1875 » David van Embden, Dutch economist and politician († 1962)
• 1878 » Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1967)
• 1881 » Clinton Davisson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1958)
• 1881 » Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist († 1908)

• 1847 » Sahle Selassie, Ethiopian ruler (b. 1795)
• 1853 » Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay (b. 1784)
• 1859 » Louis Spohr, German violinist and composer (b. 1784)
• 1883 » George Coulthard, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1856)
• 1883 » Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish-American soldier and author (b. 1818)
• 1885 » Lewis Majendie, English politician (b. 1835)
• 1891 » Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, Austrian physiologist and physician (b. 1846)
• 1902 » Herman Adolfovich Trautschold, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1817)
• 1906 » Paul Cézanne, French painter (b. 1839)
• 1914 » Konishiki Yasokichi I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna (b. 1866)

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.
• March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
• March 16 » The first version of the overture fantasy Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky receives its première performance.
• March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
• September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
• September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.
• October 27 » Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.

The temperature on October 22, 1870 was about 12.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.