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• Anna Cornelia Maria Jollie, Delft († 1943)
• Angela Gertrud Lübbers, Altenberge, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Alke Bunt, Nieuwe-Pekela, Groningen, Nederland
• Alice CLARK
• Anna Maria Janssen-Geurts, Düsseldorf
• Antonie Adrianus Kieboom, Rotterdam († 1927)
• Anna Cornelia Alkemade, Noordwijk († 1966)
• Adriana Borg, Woudrichem
• Alfons DEGRYSE, Roeselare († 1944)
• Abram Vos, Zevenhuizen († 1962)

• Albertien Danker (65), Gieten, Drente, Netherlands
• Adelheid (Aleida) Glanerscholte (73), Losser, 7581, Nederland
• Anna Maria Goessens (38), Oirsbeek ( Doenrade )
• adriaantje KOOIJMAN (18), oud-beijerland
• Abram Rutger Krop (0), Aarlanderveen
• Albert Klaassen Hoeksema, Warffum, Groningen, Nederland
• Atze Pieters Nieuwman (72), Langezwaag, gem. Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana van Heeswijk (78), Oisterwijk
• Aartjen Kaptein (53)
• Andreas van Mierlo (1), Woensel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1862 » Carolyn Wells, American novelist and poet († 1942)
• 1863 » George Essex Evans, English-Australian poet and author († 1909)
• 1868 » Miklós Horthy, Hungarian admiral and politician, Regent of Hungary († 1957)
• 1870 » Édouard Le Roy, French mathematician and philosopher († 1954)
• 1877 » James Montgomery Flagg, American painter and illustrator († 1960)
• 1881 » Zoltán Halmay, Hungarian swimmer († 1956)
• 1882 » Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian compositor and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria († 1949)
• 1884 » Édouard Daladier, French captain and politician, Prime Minister of France († 1970)
• 1886 » Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist and paleontologist († 1978)
• 1886 » George Mallory, English lieutenant and mountaineer († 1924)

• 1833 » Robert Hett Chapman, American minister, missionary, and academic (b. 1771)
• 1835 » William Cobbett, English farmer and journalist (b. 1763)
• 1860 » Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck, German army officer and writer (b. 1783)
• 1866 » Prince Sigismund of Prussia (b. 1864)
• 1902 » Samuel Butler, English novelist, satirist, and critic (b. 1835)
• 1905 » Carmine Crocco, Italian soldier (b. 1830)
• 1916 » Max Immelmann, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1890)
• 1917 » Titu Maiorescu, Romanian critic and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1840)
• 1922 » Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
• 1928 » Roald Amundsen, Norwegian pilot and explorer (b. 1872)

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. Albert
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• January 17 » A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, part of the Modoc War.
• February 11 » King Amadeo I of Spain abdicates.
• March 22 » The Spanish National Assembly abolishes slavery in Puerto Rico.
• April 1 » The White Star steamer RMSAtlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, killing 547 in one of the worst marine disasters of the 19th century.
• August 2 » The Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating the first cable car in San Francisco's famous cable car system.
• September 18 » The bank Jay Cooke & Company declares bankruptcy, contributing to the Panic of 1873.

The temperature on June 18, 1873 was about 23.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 43%.