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• Anna van LEEUWEN, Bergharen (Gelderland, Nederland)
• Anna Maria Bertha PEETERSEM, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Adeline Wilhelmine Anna van der Sar
• Anna Maria Hendriks, Elsloo (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Akke JORNA, Idaarderadeel(Friesland)
• Aaltje de WAART, Marken, Waterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1881)
• Anna Wilhelmina Adeline van der Sar, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesi√´ († 1956)
• Annegien Puls, Amsterdam
• Antonia Gruijters, Erp
• Agnese Enrichetta Mazzucchetti, Bazel, Zwitserland († 1975)

• Albertje Abrahams (74), Rolde, Nederland
• Antje Elzes Hazelhoff (69), Kolham gem. Slochteren
• Aafke Johannes Iedema (76), Suameer, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• aagje BARENDREGT (61), klaaswaal
• Aartje Lamme (0), loosdrecht (noord holland)
• Aagje Barendregt (61), Klaaswaal, Nederland
• Adriana Hoogduin (0), Den Haag
• (stillborn daughter) BAKKER (0), s-Heeraartsberg en Bergambacht (Z.-H.), Neth
• Albert Kuijk (50)
• Aaltje LOOS (34), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1867 » Berthold Oppenheim, Moravian rabbi († 1942)
• 1869 » Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist († 1946)
• 1871 » Jakob Mändmets, Estonian writer and journalist († 1930)
• 1872 » Eric Alfred Knudsen, American author, lawyer, and politician († 1957)
• 1874 » J. S. Woodsworth, Canadian minister and politician († 1942)
• 1876 » Maria Ouspenskaya, Russian-American actress and acting teacher († 1949)
• 1878 » Don Marquis, American author, poet, and playwright († 1937)
• 1883 » Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy († 1945)
• 1883 » Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian poet and author († 1942)
• 1884 » Ralph Austin Bard, American financier and politician, 2nd Under Secretary of the Navy († 1975)

• 1839 » Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician and engineer (b. 1755)
• 1844 » Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1791)
• 1856 » Robert Schumann, German composer and critic (b. 1810)
• 1857 » Thomas Dick, Scottish minister, astronomer, and author (b. 1774)
• 1887 » Agostino Depretis, Italian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Italy († 1813)
• 1890 » Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1853)
• 1895 » Floriano Peixoto, Brazilian general and politician, 2nd President of Brazil (b. 1839)
• 1900 » Umberto I of Italy (b. 1844)
• 1908 » Marie Adam-Doerrer (b. 1838)
• 1913 » Tobias Asser, Dutch lawyer and jurist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1838)

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.
• January 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
• March 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
• May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
• May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
• August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
• December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.

The temperature on July 29, 1876 was about 18.5 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%.