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• Aaltje van Westen, Oosterblokker (Blokker) († 1912)
• Albert Bakker, Leeuwarden († 1936)
• Altman Dieken († 1946)
• Alida Bras, rotterdam († 1959)
• Adriana Denissen, Berkel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1952)
• Aldert Schoorl, Zaandijk († 1951)
• Aartje Bos, Elburg († 1909)
• Anna Hendrika Buitenhuis, Apeldoorn {GE} († 1949)
• Anna Ida Schiller, Gebirgsbauden, Preußen
• Adriana Roos, Dordrecht († 1887)

• Hoekstra (0), Oostermeer, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Jans Booy (29), Het Schut (Hoogeveen)
• Bernard Jozef Balthazar van Sonsbeeck (51)
• Barbara VAN LOOIJ (8), Herselt, 2230, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
• Antonius Hendrikus Bruijnzeels (0), oosterhout
• Andrew OETH (9), Dubuque,Dubuque,IOWA, Verenigde Staten
• van Laar (0), Rhenen
• Aaltje Smit (45), Avereest
• Adrianus Bosch (0), Driebergen,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Bernardus Josephus Balthasar van Sonsbeeck (51), Zwolle,Gemeente Zwolle,Overijssel,Netherlands

• 1870 » Georges Claude, French chemist and engineer, invented Neon lighting († 1960)
• 1871 » Lottie Dod, English tennis player, golfer, and archer († 1960)
• 1872 » Jaan Teemant, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th State Elder of Estonia († 1941)
• 1873 » María de las Mercedes Adam de Aróstegui, Cuban pianist and composer († 1957)
• 1878 » Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Swiss author and poet († 1947)
• 1880 » Sarah Knauss, American super-centenarian, oldest verified American person ever († 1999)
• 1882 » Max Decugis, French tennis player († 1978)
• 1883 » Franklin Clarence Mars, American businessman, founded Mars, Incorporated († 1934)
• 1883 » Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American high jumper and coach († 1951)
• 1884 » Gustave Garrigou, French cyclist († 1963)

• 1834 » Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1798)
• 1848 » Branwell Brontë, English painter and poet (b. 1817)
• 1863 » William Debenham, English businessman, founded Debenhams (b. 1794)
• 1889 » Charles Leroux, American balloonist and skydiver (b. 1856)
• 1889 » D. H. Hill, American general and academic (b. 1821)
• 1892 » Patrick Gilmore, Irish-American soldier and composer (b. 1829)
• 1896 » Louis Gerhard De Geer, Swedish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1818)
• 1904 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Mahidol Adulyadej, Thai prince (b. 1892)
• 1930 » William A. MacCorkle, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of West Virginia (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.
• 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.
• 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.
• May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
• 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 September 24, 1875 was about 13.3 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.