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• Aart Van Der SCHEE, Hoogvliet († 1892)
• Adriaantje Ottevanger, Zevenhuizen (zuid-holland)
• Albert Rinehart Marquardt, Carver, Minnesota († 1935)
• Adrianus Maria Joseph van der Valk, Delfshaven
• Aaltje Kuiper, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Aagje Barneveld, Maartensdijk, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1962)
• Anna Maria SWAGERMAN, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje van Loenen, Hoogland
• Adrianus Boele, Oudewater († 1943)
• Adrianus van Weert, Boxtel († 1951)

• Adriaan Pieter van Saarloos (0), den helder (noord holland)
• Berend Jan Poelarends (0), Eerde, Overijssel, Nederland
• Augustus Leopoldus Michel (39), ANTWERPEN
• Adriana Johanna Heijligers (1), Schiedam
• Berend-Jan* [gerrit-jansz] POELARENDS (0), Ommen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antje Klaassens Boukema (77), Leermens (gem. Eemsdelta)
• Anna Maria Bernardina van Holt, Ruhrort, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Adriana Paauwe (69)
• Antje Bosma (39), Gerkesklooster, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina PUT (74), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie

• 1855 » Georg Wilhelm von Siemens, German-Swiss businessman († 1919)
• 1857 » Thorstein Veblen, American economist and sociologist († 1929)
• 1859 » Henry Simpson Lunn, English minister and humanitarian, founded Lunn Poly († 1939)
• 1862 » Nikolai Yudenich, Russian general († 1933)
• 1863 » Henry Ford, American engineer and businessman, founded the Ford Motor Company († 1947)
• 1872 » Princess Clémentine of Belgium († 1955)
• 1881 » Smedley Butler, American general, Medal of Honor recipient († 1940)
• 1890 » Casey Stengel, American baseball player and manager († 1975)
• 1893 » Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani dentist and politician († 1967)
• 1898 » Henry Moore, English sculptor and illustrator († 1986)

• 1811 » Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican priest and soldier (b. 1753)
• 1832 » Lê Văn Duyệt, Vietnamese general, mandarin (b. 1763-4)
• 1870 » Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Norwegian poet and journalist (b. 1818)
• 1875 » George Pickett, American general (b. 1825)
• 1889 » Charlie Absolom, England cricketer (b. 1846)
• 1898 » Otto von Bismarck, German lawyer and politician, 1st Chancellor of Germany (b. 1815)
• 1900 » Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844)
• 1912 » Emperor Meiji of Japan (b. 1852)
• 1918 » Joyce Kilmer, American soldier, journalist, and poet (b. 1886)
• 1920 » Albert Gustaf Dahlman, Swedish executioner (b. 1848)

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.
• January 6 » The inauguration of the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria.
• March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
• May 14 » The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
• September 19 » Franco-Prussian War: The siege of Paris begins. The city will hold out for over four months before surrendering.
• 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.
• November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

The temperature on July 30, 1870 was about 24.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%.