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• van Holstein († 1889)
• ADRIANA HERWEIJER, VLAARDINGEN († 1932)
• Almira A. Brady, District #1, Prince William County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1960)
• Aaltje Braakman, Diffelen († 1895)
• Anna Elisabeth van Eekeren, Ooltgensplaat, Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Wilhelmina Deurman, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1948)
• Adriana JONGENEEL, Zwammerdam († 1916)
• Albin Montgomery († 1877)
• Maria Benjamins, Hoogeveen († 1912)
• Adriaantje van Oeveren, Bruinisse († 1954)

• Catharina van der Lee (61), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, Nederland
• Aiko Tinus Brunink (1), Roswinkel
• Adriana Voermans (49), Hoeven
• Albertus jr. Wttewaall van Stoetwegen (36), Atjeh, NOI
• Akke Hettes Grijpstra (86), ,, Idskenhuizen, Doniawerstal, Friesland, Netherlands
• Catharina van der Lee (61), Vlijmen
• Anna Margaretha Vrugt (1), haarlem
• Andrew Stahlnecker (63), Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
• Albertus Wttewaal van Stoetwegen (36), Aceh, Noord-Sumatra, Indonesië
• Aaltje Staal (67), Oldebroek, Gld, The Netherlands

• 1871 » F. Melius Christiansen, Norwegian-American violinist and conductor († 1955)
• 1873 » Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1943)
• 1874 » Ernest Barnes, English mathematician and theologian († 1953)
• 1874 » Prince Karl of Bavaria († 1927)
• 1875 » Edgar Wallace, English journalist, author, and playwright († 1932)
• 1878 » C. Ganesha Iyer, Ceylon Tamil philologist († 1958)
• 1879 » Stanislaus Zbyszko, Polish wrestler and strongman († 1967)
• 1881 » Octavian Goga, Romanian Prime Minister († 1938)
• 1883 » Edvard Drabløs, Norwegian actor and director († 1976)
• 1883 » Lon Chaney, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1930)

• 1839 » Benjamin Pierce, American soldier and politician, 11th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1757)
• 1865 » Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797)
• 1872 » Frederick Denison Maurice, English theologian and academic (b. 1805)
• 1878 » John C.W. Daly, English-Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1796)
• 1890 » Alexander Mozhaysky, Russian soldier, pilot, and engineer (b. 1825)
• 1890 » David Wilber, American politician (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Charles Wells, English founder of Charles Wells Ltd (b. 1842)
• 1914 » Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876)
• 1917 » Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868)
• 1920 » Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857)

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. 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 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
• April 20 » The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion, and Bulgarian independence becomes a condition for ending the Russo-Turkish War.
• May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
• 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.
• October 4 » The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas opens as the first public college in Texas.
• November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.

The temperature on April 1, 1876 was about 11.0 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%.