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• Albert Reinek († 1957)
• Adrianus van der Horst, Dongen († 1961)
• van Loenen
• Anne Rafferty, Tyrone, Ireland
• Anna Maria Baljé, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1933)
• Adriana Petronella Marijt ongehuwd, Delft, ZH, Nederland († 1971)
• Aaltje Hoogeboom, Oudkarspel, Langedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1877)
• Andries Hofman, Den Helder
• Abraham Van Rysel, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1905)
• Adriana Pieternella van den Houten, Ouwerkerk († 1961)

• Christina Overvoorde (0), Delft, Nederland
• Alexander Johannes Zechner (24), Rijswijk
• Aris (Arien) van Diepen (75), Obdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Catharina Sterenborg (79), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius van den Broek (5), Dinther
• Arie van Diepen (75), Obdam
• Catharina (geen KLAVERS) Kluvers (Klavers, Kluwers) (60), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana LUIJTEN (0), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• Bernardus Kregting (Krechting) (75), Ooij, NL
• Bernardus Krechting Kregting (75), Ooy

• 1867 » Mario Ruspoli, 2nd Prince of Poggio Suasa († 1963)
• 1869 » Claude H. Van Tyne, American historian and author († 1930)
• 1872 » Walter Buckmaster, English polo player and businessman, co-founded Buckmaster & Moore († 1942)
• 1876 » Jimmy Sinclair, South African cricketer and rugby player († 1913)
• 1881 » William Orthwein, American swimmer and water polo player († 1955)
• 1884 » Rembrandt Bugatti, Italian sculptor († 1916)
• 1886 » David Ben-Gurion, Polish-Israeli soldier and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Israel († 1973)
• 1888 » Eugene O'Neill, American playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1953)
• 1888 » Paul Popenoe, American founder of relationship counseling († 1979)
• 1890 » Michael Collins, Irish general and politician, 2nd Irish Minister for Finance († 1922)

• 1810 » Nachman of Breslov, Ukrainian religious leader, founded the Breslov Hasidic group (b. 1772)
• 1822 » Eva Marie Veigel, Austrian-English dancer (b. 1724)
• 1877 » Théodore Barrière, French playwright (b. 1823)
• 1888 » John Wentworth, American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1815)
• 1904 » Haritina Korotkevich, Russian heroine (b. 1882)
• 1908 » Joseph Leycester Lyne, English monk (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, German poet and playwright (b. 1856)
• 1913 » Ralph Rose, American shot putter, discus, and hammer thrower (b. 1885)
• 1936 » Effie Adelaide Rowlands, British writer (b. 1859)
• 1937 » Jean de Brunhoff, French poet and playwright (b. 1899)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Jacoba
15. Antje
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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• January 8 » Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle against the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain, Montana Territory.
• May 5 » American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.
• June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
• July 9 » The inaugural Wimbledon Championships begins.
• September 24 » The Battle of Shiroyama is a decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.
• November 21 » Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record and play sound.

The temperature on October 16, 1877 was about 7.0 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%.