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• Adriaan Recourt, 's-Gravenhage († 1954)
• Albertus Alexander Kallen van der, Sneek, Fr, Nederland († 1873)
• Marien, Bladel
• Berend Van Der Weide, Hollandscheveld († 1900)
• Albertus Derk van Aalderen, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland NED
• Adriana Johanna Fontijne, Kerkwerve, Zeeland, Nederland († 1942)
• Alfred Cardy, Suffolk († 1874)
• Alexei Alexandrovitsj Graaf Bielevsky-Zhukovsky, Salzburg, Oostenrijk († 1931)
• Adriana Johanna Fonteine, Kerkwerve, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands († 1942)
• Aaltje Riemers Riedstra, Tietjerkstradeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1894)

• Antonius van Gerwen (0), Zeeland (N.Br.)
• Adrianus Zacharius van den Oever (2), haarlemmermeer
• Adrianus de Pijper (66), Breukelen-St. Pieters,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Berman (7), Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arien Zijp (75), Abbekerk
• Andrias Stoeldraayers (3), Valkenswaard
• Ardina VAN STIPHOUT (55), Helmond,Nederland
• Agnes Maasdijk (0), Bunnik, Utrecht, NL
• Antje Eizes Draaistra (76), Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Zacharias van den Oever (2), Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1857 » Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author († 1913)
• 1858 » Katharine Drexel, American nun and saint († 1955)
• 1864 » Edward Higgins, English 3rd General of the Salvation Army († 1947)
• 1869 » Maud of Wales († 1938)
• 1870 » Sir Hari Singh Gour, founder and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sagar († 1949)
• 1873 » Fred Herd, Scottish golfer († 1954)
• 1876 » Willis Carrier, American engineer, invented air conditioning († 1950)
• 1878 » Major Taylor, American cyclist († 1932)
• 1885 » Heinrich Brüning, German lieutenant, economist, and politician, Chancellor of Germany († 1970)
• 1888 » Ford Beebe, American director and screenwriter († 1978)

• 1851 » Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France (b. 1769)
• 1855 » Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1798)
• 1857 » Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet and author (b. 1788)
• 1860 » Benjamin Greene, English brewer, founded Greene King (b. 1780)
• 1872 » Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (b. 1788)
• 1882 » Otto Theodor von Manteuffel, Prussian lawyer and politician, Minister President of Prussia (b. 1805)
• 1883 » Sojourner Truth, American activist (b. 1797)
• 1885 » Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist and physicist (b. 1813)
• 1892 » Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal and academic (b. 1825)
• 1895 » George Edward Dobson, Irish zoologist, photographer, and surgeon (b. 1848)

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 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
• March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
• May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
• July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.
• October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
• November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".

The temperature on November 26, 1871 was about 0.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.