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• Anna Smit, Veendam († 1906)
• "Fanny" Rose Marie Amélie PRION, Liège, 62063, Liège, Belgique († 1935)
• Anke Faber († 1872)
• Anje Poelstra, Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland († 1966)
• Anna Petronella Pauwels, Nijmegen († 1938)
• Adrianus Antonius Josephus van Vugt, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Anna Glastra, Rottevalle, Friesland, Nederland
• Andreas BLOKKEN, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Abe Stapleton, Virginia, United States († 1916)
• Aaltje Wagenvoort, Heerde

• Adriaan Adrianus Sporen (75), Bergeijk
• Bastiana Veth (1), Dordrecht
• Adriaantje Hak (78), Rockanje
• Aleida Maria Reiniera Kraaijvanger (51), Amersfoort
• Andries Gerrits (3), Giethoorn (Overijssel)
• Aleida Maria Renalda Kraaijvanger (51), Amersfoort
• Antonia Lamers (75), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abel Belius (17), Westernieland
• Beert Boon (46), Putten
• Aaltje Wold (46), Foxwolde (Roden)

• 1860 » Paul Ulrich Villard, French chemist and physicist († 1934)
• 1861 » Amélie of Orléans, queen consort of Portugal († 1951)
• 1867 » Hiranuma Kiichirō, Japanese lawyer and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Japan († 1952)
• 1867 » James Edwin Campbell, American poet, editor, short story writer and educator († 1896)
• 1868 » Evelyn Beatrice Hall, English writer best known for her biography of Voltaire, and wrote under the pseudonym S. G. Tallentyre († 1956)
• 1870 » Florent Schmitt, French composer and critic († 1958)
• 1877 » Albert Young, American boxer and promoter († 1940)
• 1878 » Joseph Ruddy, American swimmer and water polo player († 1962)
• 1881 » Pedro de Cordoba, American actor († 1950)
• 1882 » Mart Saar, Estonian organist and composer († 1963)

• 1829 » Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and politician (b. 1771)
• 1844 » Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Russian general and politician (b. 1769)
• 1859 » Carl Ritter, German geographer and academic (b. 1779)
• 1873 » Émile Gaboriau, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
• 1891 » Herman Melville, American author and poet (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (b. 1822)
• 1899 » Giovanni Segantini, Austrian painter (b. 1858)
• 1914 » Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears (b. 1863)
• 1915 » Saitō Hajime, Japanese samurai (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1858)

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.
• February 28 » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
• March 16 » The first version of the overture fantasy Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky receives its première performance.
• June 22 » The United States Department of Justice is created by the U.S. Congress.
• August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Spicheren is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
• August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Wörth results in a decisive Prussian victory.

The temperature on September 28, 1870 was about 20.2 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%.