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• Alphons de Smet, Eede, Zeeland, Nederland († 1961)
• Adrianus Poppelaars, Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1950)
• Anna Gertrud Ahlers, Schwartenberg, NIE, Duitsland († 1940)
• Adrianus Johannes Vervorst, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1918)
• Koenders, Driel († 1875)
• Alida Maria Eelman, Den Helder
• Adrianus Johannes Vervorst, Rotterdam († 1918)
• Aaltje HUITEMA, Wonseradeel(Friesland)
• Anna Verschuur, Zierikzee, NL († 1957)
• adriaantje van de FIJNAART, groote lindt

• Anna Elisabeth van der WYCK (66), Lochem, 1611, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham van den Akker (72), Stompwijk, 2266, Nederland
• Aart Gerrits Fiks (69), Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aart Fiks (Fikse) (69), Oldebroek, Gld, The Netherlands
• Aagje Blok (76), Waddinxveen
• Adriana Hoek van Dijke (71), 's-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth van der Wijck (66), Lochem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Antonius Overtoom (0), Schagen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adrianus Johannes Kraan (9), Aarlanderveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Hake (1), Lathen, Emsland

• 1868 » James Connolly, Scottish-born Irish rebel leader († 1916)
• 1870 » Bernard de Pourtalès, Swiss captain and sailor († 1935)
• 1876 » Isaac Heinemann, German-Israeli scholar and academic († 1957)
• 1877 » Willard Miller, Canadian-American sailor, Medal of Honor recipient († 1959)
• 1878 » Pancho Villa, Mexican general and politician, Governor of Chihuahua († 1923)
• 1879 » Robert Mayer, German-English businessman and philanthropist († 1985)
• 1883 » John Maynard Keynes, English economist, philosopher, and academic († 1946)
• 1884 » Frederick Lorz, American runner († 1914)
• 1884 » Ivy Compton-Burnett, English author († 1969)
• 1884 » Ralph Benatzky, Czech-Swiss composer († 1957)

• 1866 » John McDouall Stuart, Scottish explorer and surveyor (b. 1815)
• 1899 » Antonio Luna, Filipino general (b. 1866)
• 1900 » Stephen Crane, American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1871)
• 1906 » Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher and author (b. 1842)
• 1910 » O. Henry, American short story writer (b. 1862)
• 1913 » Chris von der Ahe, German-American businessman (b. 1851)
• 1916 » Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Irish-born British field marshal and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1850)
• 1920 » Rhoda Broughton, Welsh-English author (b. 1840)
• 1921 » Georges Feydeau, French playwright (b. 1862)
• 1921 » Will Crooks, English trade unionist and politician (b. 1852)

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.
• January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
• February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
• February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
• March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
• April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
• October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.

The temperature on June 5, 1875 was about 20.9 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%.