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Born on Saturday October 7, 1876
- Adriana Francina van Peet, Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Francina van Put, Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Alphonsus Zaman, Stoppeldijk († 1876)
- Adriana Maria Verboven, Zierikzee († 1878)
- Adriana Johanna Hierck, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
- Adrianus Lambregts, Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1880)
- Allegonda Petronella van Heck, Lith
- Ada Frances Bateman, Aldershot, Hampshire, England
- Andries Laurens Sanders, Arnhem
Died on Saturday October 7, 1876
- Anna Sara Camfferman (0), den haag
- Aaltje Klaas Huigen (69), Beets, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Spaan (24), Valburg, Nederland
- Alfred Marchant et d'Ansembourg (63), Brussel, België
- Antje Jacobs Hagen (33), Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Adriaantje Dubbeld (29), Middelharnis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Almena Raymond (79)
- Adriana Snikkers (48), Alblasserdam
- Adriana Snikkers (48), Alblasserdam
- Harmina Weenk (83), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 7, 1876 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De Curaçaosche courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- De standaard
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Surinaamsche courant en Gouvernements advertentie blad
- De Gooi- en Eemlander : nieuws- en advertentieblad
Born on October 7
- 1866 » Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Polish-Austrian religious leader, 26th Superior General of the Society of Jesus († 1942)
- 1870 » Uncle Dave Macon, American old-time country banjo player, singer-songwriter, and comedian († 1952)
- 1876 » Louis Tancred, South African cricketer († 1934)
- 1879 » Joe Hill, Swedish-born American labor activist and poet († 1915)
- 1881 » Mikhail Drozdovsky, Ukrainian-Russian general († 1918)
- 1884 » Harold Geiger, American lieutenant and pilot († 1927)
- 1885 » Claud Ashton Jones, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient († 1948)
- 1885 » Niels Bohr, Danish physicist and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate († 1962)
- 1887 » Jack Russell, English cricketer and coach († 1961)
- 1888 » Henry A. Wallace, American agronomist and politician, 33rd Vice President of the United States († 1965)
Died on October 7
- 1849 » Edgar Allan Poe, American short story writer, poet, and critic (b. 1809)
- 1884 » Bernard Petitjean, French Roman Catholic missionary to Japan (b. 1829)
- 1894 » Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., American physician, author, and poet (b. 1809)
- 1903 » Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)
- 1904 » Isabella Bird, English historian and explorer (b. 1831)
- 1906 » Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1848)
- 1911 » John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist and physician (b. 1835)
- 1919 » Alfred Deakin, Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856)
- 1925 » Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
- 1926 » Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist and academic (b. 1856)
Names that were popular for boys in 1876
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Wilhelmus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1876
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1876
- 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 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
- February 14 » Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.
- February 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
- August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
- November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.
- November 23 » Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Magear Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain.
The weather on Saturday October 7, 1876
The temperature on October 7, 1876 was about 22.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI