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• Adriana Wilhelmina Brands, Loon op Zand, Gemeente Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1942)
• Adriana de Bruijne, Axel († 1877)
• Aartje Rijsdijk, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Nederland († 1924)
• Adriana van Lunteren, Woudenberg, Utrecht, NL († 1951)
• Alberdina Verrips, Everdingen († 1950)
• Adrianus de Rijk, Nieuwer-Amstel († 1968)
• Adrianus van den Bosch, Ter Aar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna van Niekerk, Utrecht
• († 1921)
• Adrianus Cornelius Peterse, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1937)

• Betje Machiel Cohen (75), Leek, Leek, Groningen, The Netherlands
• Alida Petronella Oussoren (22), 's-Graveland
• Cornelis Hubertus Gerhardus Daniëls (0)
• Arie Alderliesten (0), Hendrik Ido Ambacht
• Berendina Lastdrager (43), Den Helder
• Arnolda van Dillen (71), Silvolde, Nederland
• Arnolda Broekx (67), Sprang
• Catharina Frederika Louisa van Ravenswaaij (1), Loenen zie Gelderland-Apeldoorn-Loenen
• Catharina Graat (3), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Albert HOMAN (7), Nieuw-Dordrecht (Emmen), Drenthe, Nederland

• 1865 » Paul Dukas, French composer, scholar, and critic († 1935)
• 1878 » Othmar Spann, Austrian economist, sociologist, and philosopher († 1950)
• 1881 » William Boeing, American engineer and businessman, founded the Boeing Company († 1956)
• 1885 » Louis Untermeyer, American poet, anthologist, critic († 1977)
• 1887 » Ned Hanlon, Australian politician, 26th Premier of Queensland († 1952)
• 1887 » Shizuichi Tanaka, Japanese general († 1945)
• 1890 » Stanley Holloway, English actor († 1982)
• 1893 » Cliff Friend, American pianist and songwriter († 1974)
• 1893 » Ip Man, Chinese martial artist († 1972)
• 1894 » Edgar Krahn, Estonian mathematician and academic († 1961)

• 1837 » Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777)
• 1838 » Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and businessman (b. 1768)
• 1864 » Rose O'Neal Greenhow, American spy (b. 1817)
• 1878 » Mindon Min, Burmese king (b. 1808)
• 1885 » John Light Atlee, American physician and surgeon (b. 1799)
• 1901 » Abdur Rahman Khan, Afghan emir (b. 1844)
• 1913 » Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1827)
• 1929 » Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor and painter (b. 1861)
• 1940 » Chiungtze C. Tsen, Chinese mathematician (b. 1898)
• 1942 » Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1884)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Adriana
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Antje
15. Petronella
16. Jacoba

• 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 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
• May 10 » The Centennial Exposition is opened in Philadelphia.
• June 4 » An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
• June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of the Rosebud: 1,500 Sioux and Cheyenne led by Crazy Horse beat back General George Crook's forces at Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory.
• July 8 » The Hamburg massacre prior to the 1876 United States presidential election results in the deaths of six African-Americans of the Republican Party, along with one white assailant.
• August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.

The temperature on October 1, 1876 was about 9.5 °C. There was 13 mm of rain. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.