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• Anthonie Maat, Vlaardingen
• Rook, Barsbeek, Ambt Vollenhove, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Pelt, Schiedam († 1875)
• Anna Maria Elizabeth Verhoeff, Vlissingen Nederland († 1960)
• Adriaan Tak, Schiedam († 1871)
• Adolphus Pieters, Gistel
• (onbekend) Gorzeman, Rockanje († 1871)
• Adriana Johanna Visschers, Gemeente Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1918)
• Albertdina Anna Wilhelmina Vos, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1932)
• Aafje Oostinje, Grootebroek

• Aaldert Hendriks Nijmeijer (0), Scherpenzeel, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Abraham Salomon KISCH (0), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Verhoeven (54), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Jacob Marinus Kegge (71), Tholen
• Adriana Verhoeven (54), Loon op Zand Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Siedzes Alma (27), Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Adrianus van Rooij (64), Best, Nederland
• Anna Gro√üe Vennekate(-Kotte) (68), Gildehaus, Sieringhoek, Grafschaft Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Duitsland
• Adriana Maria Verheijen (35), Baarle-Nassau
• Abraham Levi Fleming (59), Caldwell County, NC

• 1864 » Thomas Dixon, Jr., American minister, lawyer, and politician († 1946)
• 1867 » Edward B. Titchener, English psychologist and academic († 1927)
• 1868 » Cai Yuanpei, Chinese philosopher, academic, and politician († 1940)
• 1870 » Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor and educator († 1945)
• 1872 » G. W. Pierce, American physicist and academic († 1956)
• 1873 » John Callan O'Laughlin, American soldier and journalist († 1949)
• 1875 » Reinhold Glière, Russian composer and academic († 1956)
• 1876 » Elmer Flick, American baseball player († 1971)
• 1876 » Thomas Hicks, American runner († 1952)
• 1878 » Theodoros Pangalos, Greek general and politician, President of Greece († 1952)

• 1836 » John Molson, Canadian businessman, founded the Molson Brewing Company (b. 1763)
• 1843 » Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and songwriter (b. 1779)
• 1866 » Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Irish actor (b. 1818)
• 1866 » John Woolley, English minister and academic (b. 1816)
• 1867 » Stuart Donaldson, English-Australian businessman and politician, 1st Premier of New South Wales (b. 1812)
• 1882 » Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (b. 1810)
• 1891 » Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French urban planner (b. 1809)
• 1902 » Johnny Briggs, English cricketer and rugby player (b. 1862)
• 1904 » William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (b. 1815)
• 1914 » Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and philanthropist (b. 1842)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Klaas
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Trijntje
13. Antje
14. Neeltje
15. Jacoba
16. Elizabeth

• 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
• March 27 » The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
• April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
• May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
• August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
• October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.

The temperature on January 11, 1871 was about 1.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.