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• Anna Theresia Smets, Tongerlo, Antwerpen, BelgiÁe
• Adriana Willems, Oost-, West-en Middelbeers, NL
• Adriaantje van Rotterdam, Mijnsheerenland († 1884)
• Berben, Heythuysen († 1871)
• Adriana van den Goorbergh, Oosterhout († 1952)
• Adriana Willemen, Oost-, West-en Middelbeers († 1914)
• Amalia Plijxena Rosina Begemann, Nuenen, Nederland († 1949)
• Adrianus Jacobus Cornelis Defais, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abraham Saarloos, Fijnaart († 1873)
• Ana Gesser, Teresópolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1960)

• Antonetta Verbeten (63), Cuijk
• Adriana van den Tol (16), Oud Beijerland
• Amalie Auguste Herzog (4)
• Ann (main) MacDonald DNA869 (85), Prince Edward Island, Canada
• Aukje de Jong (43), Nieuwehorne
• Aaltje Timmerman (2), Scheerwolde (Steenwijkerwold)
• Bastiaan Kind (3), Charlois
• Cornelia Rijnhout (3), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aalt Bakker (16), Nijkerk
• Christine Kempen, Hofe

• 1853 » Anna Bayerová, Czech physician († 1924)
• 1862 » Rasmus Rasmussen, Norwegian actor and director († 1932)
• 1868 » La Belle Otero, Spanish actress, singer, and dancer († 1965)
• 1873 » Kyōka Izumi, Japanese author, poet, and playwright († 1939)
• 1874 » Charles Despiau, French sculptor († 1946)
• 1879 » Will Rogers, American actor and screenwriter († 1935)
• 1883 » Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general and politician 135th Prime Minister of Greece († 1953)
• 1884 » Harry Ferguson, Irish engineer, invented the tractor († 1960)
• 1887 » Alfred Lee Loomis, American physicist and philanthropist († 1975)
• 1889 » Alton Adams, American composer and bandleader († 1987)

• 1847 » Felix Mendelssohn, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1809)
• 1847 » Thiệu Trị, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1807)
• 1856 » Paul Delaroche, French painter and educator (b. 1797)
• 1886 » James Martin, Irish-Australian politician, 6th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1820)
• 1893 » Pierre Tirard, Swiss-French engineer and politician, 54th Prime Minister of France (b. 1827)
• 1895 » Eugene Field, American journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
• 1906 » John H. Ketcham, American general and politician (b. 1832)
• 1918 » Wilfred Owen, English lieutenant and poet (b. 1893)
• 1921 » Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856)
• 1924 » Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)

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.
• January 18 » Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
• March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
• July 2 » Victor Emmanuel II of Italy enters Rome after having conquered it from the Papal States.
• July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
• 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).
• December 26 » Thespis, the first Gilbert and Sullivan collaboration, debuts. It does modestly well, but the two would not collaborate again for four years and the score has been lost.

The temperature on November 4, 1871 was about 6.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The atmospheric humidity was 53%.