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• , Hulste († 1875)
• Albert Koster, Noord ( Hoogeveen ) († 1925)
• Adriaan Hubregtse, Oost en West Souburg († 1938)
• Aart van der Waal, Ridderkerk († 1936)
• Albert Jacobs Koster, Hoogeveen, Nederland († 1925)
• Albert Jacobs Koster, Noord, Hoogeveen († 1925)
• Adriaantje Rink, Hedel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1915)
• Adriana Boer, Kralingen († 1943)
• Albertus van der Meer, Vlaardingen († 1877)
• Adelheid SCHMITZ, Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland († 1875)

• Andries van der Made (4), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
• Aafje Gorter (21), Den Burg (Texel, NH)
• Aafke Boelens (37), Noordhorn, Zuidhorn, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Nijhof (63), Benneveld Zweeloo, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alexander Jr. MacDonald (72), Port Joli, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Albertje Hendriks Tuil (88), Groningen
• Adriana Maria Elisabeth Couwenberg (1), Goirle
• Anna Maria MERTENS (73), Mol, 2400, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
• Burggraaf, Ouder-Amstel
• Aaltjen Jans Biemold (70), Peize

• 1864 » Jules Renard, French author and playwright († 1910)
• 1874 » Bill Klem, American baseball player and umpire († 1951)
• 1876 » Zitkala-Sa, American author and activist († 1938)
• 1879 » Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Danish chemist and academic († 1947)
• 1880 » Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete († 1930)
• 1881 » Albin Prepeluh, Slovenian journalist and politician († 1937)
• 1881 » Joseph B. Ely, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Massachusetts († 1956)
• 1882 » Eric Gill, English sculptor and illustrator († 1940)
• 1883 » Marguerite Clark, American actress († 1940)
• 1886 » Hugo Ball, German author and poet († 1927)

• 1875 » Charles Lyell, Scottish-English geologist and lawyer (b. 1797)
• 1875 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1796)
• 1888 » Anna Kingsford, English physician and activist (b. 1846)
• 1890 » Carl Bloch, Danish painter and academic (b. 1834)
• 1890 » John Jacob Astor III, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1822)
• 1897 » Charles Blondin, French tightrope walker and acrobat (b. 1824)
• 1898 » Heungseon Daewongun, Korean king (b. 1820)
• 1903 » Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (b. 1860)
• 1904 » Leslie Stephen, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1832)
• 1913 » Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author (b. 1857)

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. Hendrikus
15. Leendert
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. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Antje
15. Jacoba
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 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.
• March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
• April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
• April 10 » India: Arya Samaj is founded in Mumbai by Swami Dayananda Saraswati to propagate his goal of social reform.
• June 19 » The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.
• September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
• October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.

The temperature on February 22, 1875 was about 1.1 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%.