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• Albert Graatsma, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• , Mill, Mill en Sint Hubert, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1953)
• Adriaan de Koninck, Halsteren, N-Br, NL († 1871)
• Alida Johanna Cornelisd Duinker, Den Helder († 1947)
• Adrianus Knijff, Rijnsburg, Nederland († 1948)
• Albert Dominicusz Graatsma, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1873)
• Albert Ruffin PATERNOSTER, Iddergem, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1953)
• Albert van 't Zand, Bazuin Zuidwolde Hoogeveen Drenthe Nederland († 1938)
• Adriana Pouwer, Grijpskerke (gem. Veere, Zeeland) († 1952)
• Alfred Francois Bellaire, Mirecourt

• Anne HOWE (54), Louth, Lincolnshire, England
• Alida Hendrica Wendt (52), Weesp, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adriaantje BUSSEM (76), 's-Gravendeel
• Adriaantje (Bussum) Bussem (76), 's-Gravendeel (76jr)
• Anna Maria Schreurs (38), Heel en Panheel, Maasgouw
• Alida Goedhart, Ouder Amstel
• Arie Willemsz van Oosterom (82), Jaarsveld, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Benen (46), Hebelermeer, Twist, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Antoine François Joseph SOUILLART (69), Essars,62310,Pas-de-Calais,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE
• Adriaantje van de Velden (73), De Bilt

• 1859 » Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer, conductor, and educator († 1935)
• 1862 » Billy Sunday, American baseball player and evangelist († 1935)
• 1873 » Elizabeth McCombs, the first woman elected to the Parliament of New Zealand († 1935)
• 1875 » Mikhail Kalinin, Russian civil servant and politician, 1st Head of State of The Soviet Union († 1946)
• 1876 » Tatyana Afanasyeva, Russian-Dutch mathematician and theorist († 1964)
• 1877 » Giuseppe Volpi, Italian businessman and politician, founded the Venice Film Festival († 1947)
• 1883 » Ned Sparks, Canadian-American actor and singer († 1957)
• 1887 » James B. Sumner, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1955)
• 1888 » José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban-American chess player and theologian († 1942)
• 1889 » Clifton Webb, American actor, singer, and dancer († 1966)

• 1822 » Johann Georg Tralles, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1763)
• 1828 » Franz Schubert, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1797)
• 1850 » Richard Mentor Johnson, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 9th Vice President of the United States (b. 1780)
• 1868 » Ivane Andronikashvili, Georgian general (b. 1798)
• 1883 » Carl Wilhelm Siemens, German-English engineer (b. 1823)
• 1887 » Emma Lazarus, American poet (b. 1849)
• 1897 » William Seymour Tyler, American historian and academic (b. 1810)
• 1910 » Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig, German chemist (b. 1835)
• 1915 » Joe Hill, Swedish-born American labor activist (b. 1879)
• 1918 » Joseph F. Smith, American religious leader, 6th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1838)

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.
• April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
• May 12 » The Manitoba Act is given the Royal Assent, paving the way for Manitoba to become a province of Canada on July 15.
• June 26 » The Christian holiday of Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.
• August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Wörth results in a decisive Prussian victory.
• September 1 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory.

The temperature on November 19, 1870 was about 3.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.