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• Alice Henriette Louise du PONT († 1922)
• Adrianus Cornelis Vissenberg, Utrecht, Nederland († 1878)
• Adrianus Danen, Oud en Nieuw Gastel († 1874)
• Albertus Busschers, Harfsen (Lochem) († 1876)
• Adriana Kramer, Maasdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1960)
• Aleida Dimmendaal, Halle (Gl) († 1912)
• Abraham Sluijmer, Oud-Beijerland († 1874)
• Adriaan van Welzen, Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland († 1943)
• adriana KRAMER, maasdam
• Adrianus Petrus Bruijns, Tilburg († 1954)

• Age Imusz Sevenster (0), Nes, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Blaauw (30), Woltersum (gem. Groningen)
• C. Elisabeth Willems (65), Mechelen-Bovelingen, België
• Barnabus Loing (80), Rerer, Nederlands-Indië
• Anthonie Wortel (79), Eemnes, Prov. Utrecht
• Abraham Marc(k)usse (0), Wissenkerke (Noord-Beveland, ZL) NL
• Auke Ramaker (0), Stadskanaal, Nederland
• Catherine Joseph LAURENT (45), Comblain-Au-Pont, Province De Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
• Aaltje Jansdr. Blaauw (30), Woltersum gem. Ten Boer, Gr. Nederland
• Alexandre Joseph LAUDELOUT (85), Robechies

• 1865 » John Monash, Australian engineer and general († 1931)
• 1869 » Emma Goldman, Lithuanian-Canadian philosopher and activist († 1940)
• 1869 » Hans Spemann, German embryologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1941)
• 1869 » Kate Carew, American illustrator and journalist († 1961)
• 1870 » Frank Rattray Lillie, American zoologist and embryologist († 1947)
• 1872 » Heber Doust Curtis, American astronomer († 1942)
• 1872 » Paul Laurence Dunbar, American author, poet, and playwright († 1906)
• 1880 » Helen Keller, American author, academic, and activist († 1968)
• 1882 » Eduard Spranger, German philosopher and academic († 1963)
• 1884 » Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher and poet († 1962)

• 1839 » Ranjit Singh, founder of the Sikh Empire (b. 1780)
• 1844 » Hyrum Smith, American religious leader (b. 1800)
• 1844 » Joseph Smith, American religious leader, founded the Latter Day Saint movement (b. 1805)
• 1878 » Sidney Breese, American jurist and politician (b. 1800)
• 1894 » Giorgio Costantino Schinas, Maltese architect and civil engineer (b. 1834)
• 1896 » John Berryman, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1825)
• 1905 » Harold Mahony, Scottish-Irish tennis player (b. 1867)
• 1907 » Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American educator, co-founded Radcliffe College (b. 1822)
• 1911 » Victor Surridge, English motorcycle racer (b. 1882)
• 1912 » George Bonnor, Australian cricketer (b. 1855)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Trijntje
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
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 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).
• From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• February 28 » One of the longest cases ever heard in an English court ends when the defendant is convicted of perjury for attempting to assume the identity of the heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
• March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
• July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
• August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
• November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
• November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.

The temperature on June 27, 1874 was about 18.7 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%.