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• Anna Dik, Oude Pekela († 1952)
• Adelaide Charlotte Christine Gelderman, Salatiga (Semarang) († 1958)
• Adriamus Johannes Roovers, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1877)
• Adriana Van Dal, Vlijmen († 1940)
• Alphonsus Cornelis Martinus van Hest, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aagje Koeman, Wormerveer, Nederland († 1956)
• Aaltje Nijkamp, Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 1937)
• Adriana van Dal, Vlijmen († 1940)
• Andries Louwman, Dordrecht, Gemeente Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Homburg, Haarlem, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1969)

• Aart Hendriksen (76), Vierhouten, Nunspeet, Gelderland, Nederland
• Angenietje van BEIJNUM (74), Rhenen (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
• Bastiana Antonia Renaud (86), Delft
• Adriana Farla (0), Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nl
• Agnes Colson (81), Oud-Vroenhoven, Maastricht
• Aaltjen Sarink (53), Zutphen, Gld, Nederland
• Aukje Baukes Buringa (49), Rauwerd, Rauwerderhem, Friesland, Nederland
• Auguste Adolphe Léonard MERLIN (45), Brugge, 31005, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Bernardus Arnoldus de Bont (45), Megen
• Anna van Rijnber(c)k (14), Maurik (GL) The Netherlands

• 1870 » Bernard Baruch, American businessman and philanthropist († 1965)
• 1871 » Orville Wright, American engineer and pilot, co-founded the Wright Company († 1948)
• 1872 » Albert C. Campbell, American popular music singer († 1947)
• 1873 » Fred Stone, American actor and producer († 1959)
• 1878 » Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino soldier, lawyer, and politician, 2nd President of the Philippines († 1944)
• 1881 » George Enescu, Romanian violinist, pianist, composer, and conductor († 1955)
• 1881 » George Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd († 1954)
• 1883 » Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company († 1971)
• 1883 » José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal († 1965)
• 1887 » S. Satyamurti, Indian lawyer and politician († 1943)

• 1822 » Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
• 1883 » Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (b. 1810)
• 1889 » Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1838)
• 1895 » John Wesley Hardin, American Old West outlaw, gunfighter (b. 1853)
• 1900 » Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1833)
• 1914 » Franz Xavier Wernz, German religious leader, 25th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844)
• 1915 » Tevfik Fikret, Turkish poet and educator (b. 1867)
• 1923 » Vilfredo Pareto, Italian sociologist and economist (b. 1845)
• 1928 » Stephanos Skouloudis, Greek banker and diplomat, 97th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1838)
• 1929 » Sergei Diaghilev, Russian critic and producer, founded Ballets Russes (b. 1872)

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.
• February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
• April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
• June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
• June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
• July 9 » The inaugural Wimbledon Championships begins.
• November 29 » Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time.

The temperature on August 19, 1877 was about 18.9 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.