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• Anna Winifred Summerly, Pennsylvania, United States († 1951)
• Alphonsus Carolus van Waterschoot, Hontenisse
• Maas, Tilburg († 1874)
• Angelina Maria Meeus, Lichtaart, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1943)
• Abraham Jansen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aart Groenenboom, Poortugaal († 1930)
• Aart Groenenboom, Poortugaal († 1930)
• Adriana Jacoba Maria Popp, Rotterdam († 1895)
• Alphonsius Carolus van Waterschoot, Hontenisse († 1945)
• Adolf Blecher, Hesselbach, Kreis Wittgenstein

• Anna Elisabeth van Mierlo (0), Sloten, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Jansen (15), Eierland (Texel, NH)
• Adriana Jansen (15), Eierland
• Alexander Victor De Wilde (30), Melle
• Amélie Bouchez (79), Sains-du-Nord, Nord, France
• Arie van Deursen (5), Charlois
• Anna Margaretha Thijsmeijer (67)
• Aaltje Davelaar (0), Harmelen, Utrecht, the Netherlands
• Atse de Groot (54), Dordrecht
• Atze Jetzes DE GROOT (54), Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Nederland

• 1861 » Pierre Duhem, French physicist, mathematician, and historian († 1916)
• 1864 » Jeanne Bérangère, French actress († 1928)
• 1865 » Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator († 1914)
• 1865 » Carl Nielsen, Danish violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)
• 1868 » Jane Avril, French model and dancer († 1943)
• 1874 » Launceston Elliot, Scottish weightlifter and wrestler († 1930)
• 1875 » Henry Hallett Dale, English pharmacologist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1968)
• 1879 » Harry DeBaecke, American rower († 1961)
• 1882 » Robert Kerr, Irish-Canadian sprinter and coach († 1963)
• 1885 » Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski, Polish general and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Poland († 1962)

• 1834 » William Carey, English minister and missionary (b. 1761)
• 1870 » Charles Dickens, English novelist and critic (b. 1812)
• 1875 » Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist and conchologist (b. 1795)
• 1889 » Mike Burke, American baseball player (b. 1854)
• 1892 » William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (b. 1863)
• 1901 » Adolf Bötticher, German historian and author (b. 1842)
• 1923 » Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (b. 1846)
• 1927 » Victoria Woodhull, American activist for women's rights (b. 1838)
• 1929 » Louis Bennison, American stage and silent film actor (b. 1884)
• 1929 » Margaret Lawrence, American stage actress (b. 1889)

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.
• May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
• May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
• May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
• July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
• August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
• October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.

The temperature on June 9, 1874 was about 22.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%.