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• Allegonda Johanna van de Braak, Driel († 1951)
• Amelie Emerence Borremans
• Clinton Burdett Close, Bainbridge, Berrien, MI († 1954)
• Adrianus Rijpers, Roosendaal, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1948)
• Anna Katharina Mersch, Vlaardingen, Nederland († 1957)
• Adriana Martina Oerlemans, Goes († 1948)
• Adrianus Zoon, Alkmaar, NL († 1935)
• Anna Francisca Frenken, Horn,, Limburg, Nederland († 1952)
• Antje Luijendijk, Zuidland, Bernisse, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1952)
• Anna Maria Cauwenberg, Leende († 1932)

• Albert Wittenberg (57), Weteringen 55
• Adriaantje de Bruijn (64), Vlaardingen
• Antje Geertruida van den Berg (5), Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, NL
• abraham GROENEWEG (54), oud-beijerland
• Kuik (0), Westenesch, Drenthe, Nederland
• Abraham Dirksz Groeneweg (54), Oud-Beijerland
• Aafje Heijstek (15), Katwijk aan den Rijn
• (Stillborn) HEEP (0), Ferwerderadiel Friesland Netherlands
• Andries van Bentum (1), Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Aafje Strop (0), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1862 » Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist († 1932)
• 1866 » Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright († 1947)
• 1867 » Albert Bassermann, German-Swiss actor († 1952)
• 1867 » J. P. Morgan Jr., American banker and philanthropist († 1943)
• 1869 » Ben Viljoen, South African general († 1917)
• 1870 » Aleksandr Kuprin, Russian pilot, explorer, and author († 1938)
• 1871 » George Hirst, English cricketer and coach († 1954)
• 1875 » Edward Francis Hutton, American businessman and financier, co-founded E. F. Hutton & Co. († 1962)
• 1876 » C. J. Dennis, Australian poet and author († 1938)
• 1876 » Francesco Buhagiar, Maltese politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malta († 1934)

• 1833 » Hannah More, English poet, playwright, and philanthropist (b. 1745)
• 1840 » Jacques MacDonald, French general (b. 1765)
• 1871 » Kimenzan Tanigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 13th Yokozuna (b. 1826)
• 1871 » Mehmed Emin Aali Pasha, Ottoman politician, 217th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1815)
• 1881 » Sidney Lanier, American poet and academic (b. 1842)
• 1891 » Lorenzo Sawyer, American lawyer and judge (b. 1820)
• 1892 » John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet and activist (b. 1807)
• 1893 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State (b. 1808)
• 1907 » Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Romanian philologist, journalist, and playwright (b. 1838)
• 1910 » William Holman Hunt, English painter and soldier (b. 1827)

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 23 » In Montana, U.S. cavalrymen kill 173 Native Americans, mostly women and children, in what becomes known as the Marias Massacre.
• February 9 » US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
• August 24 » The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.
• September 2 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.
• September 18 » Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn.
• October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.

The temperature on September 7, 1870 was about 16.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.