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• Adriana Johanna de Graaff, Moerkapelle († 1943)
• Aaltje Strijland, Reeuwijk, Reeuwijk, South Holland, Netherlands († 1955)
• Alijda Margrietha Meester, Elburg
• Anna Margaretha Roijakkers, Luiksgestel
• Aafke van Hoften, Harlingen († 1891)
• Adriana Van Tuil, Ingen († 1870)
• Albert Jan Kamermans, Junne
• Angenieta de Fluiter, Veenendaal
• Vreeling, Ooststellingwerf († 1870)
• Adrianus van Denderen, Hontenisse, Hulst, Zeeland, Nederland († 1937)

• Catharine Sophie Lanvermeier (0), St. Charles, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
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• Adriana Westhoff (1), 's-Gravenzande, Nederland
• Christina Timmermans (0), Apeldoorn, Overijssel, Nederland
• Alida Sanders (0), Lisse, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Wilhelmus Joannes van Steen (73), Huissen
• Bartel Jansen Bossenbroek (75), Naarden
• Anthonia Pannebakker (0), Boskoop, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Alida Otto (0), Alkmaar
• Benjamin Goldsmit (70), Delfzijl, Groningen, Nederland

• 1855 » Houston Stewart Chamberlain, English-German philosopher and author († 1927)
• 1863 » Herbert Henry Ball, English-Canadian journalist and politician († 1943)
• 1868 » Mary Hunter Austin, American author, poet, and critic († 1934)
• 1873 » Max Reinhardt, Austrian-born American theater and film director († 1943)
• 1876 » Frank Chance, American baseball player and manager († 1924)
• 1877 » James Agate, English journalist, author, and critic († 1947)
• 1878 » Adelaide Crapsey, American poet and critic († 1914)
• 1878 » Arthur Fox, English-American fencer († 1958)
• 1878 » Sergio Osmeña, Filipino lawyer and politician, 4th President of the Philippines († 1961)
• 1882 » Clem McCarthy, American sportscaster († 1962)

• 1834 » James Weddell, Belgian-English sailor and navigator (b. 1787)
• 1841 » Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist, mycologist, and academic (b. 1778)
• 1891 » Jules Grévy, French politician, 4th President of the French Republic (b. 1813)
• 1893 » Friedrich Traugott Kützing, German pharmacist, botanist and phycologist (b. 1807)
• 1898 » Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet and critic (b. 1842)
• 1901 » Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter and illustrator (b. 1864)
• 1907 » Ernest Wilberforce, English bishop (b. 1840)
• 1909 » E. H. Harriman, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1848)
• 1910 » Lloyd Wheaton Bowers, American lawyer and politician, United States Solicitor General (b. 1859)
• 1915 » Albert Spalding, American baseball player, manager, and businessman, co-founded Spalding (b. 1850)

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 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
• February 3 » The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to male citizens regardless of race.
• March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
• July 18 » The First Vatican Council decrees the dogma of papal infallibility.
• September 19 » Franco-Prussian War: The siege of Paris begins. The city will hold out for over four months before surrendering.
• December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.

The temperature on September 9, 1870 was about 19.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 27 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%.