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• Anna Maria VAN LOON, Ravels,2381,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1955)
• Antonius Jacobs, Duizel en Steensel
• Abram Juliaan Verhaar, Wijk bij Duurstede, Utr., NL († 1957)
• Aaltje Meereboer, Berkhout († 1878)
• Achiel Decaluwé, Roubaix, departement du Nord, Frankrijk († 1958)
• Anna Helena Besling, Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1953)
• Anna Elisabeth Koldenhof, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1960)
• Anna Catharina Wilmsen, Merksplas, België
• Adriaantje Roest, Delfshaven († 1906)
• Adrianus Kieft, Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1878)

• Anna Barbara Lammers (83), Schiedam, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana van Diemen (34), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Kalkema (34), Sappemeer
• Aleijda Nienhuis, Lintvelde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie van Zijderveld (61), Rotterdam
• Anna Barbara Lammerse, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arjaantje Florisse Spek, Giessendam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Fabri (82), Boxtel (NL)
• Adriana Fabrie (82), Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan van Wijk (0), Utrecht

• 1867 » Charles Fabry, French physicist and academic († 1945)
• 1871 » Stjepan Radić, Croatian lawyer and politician († 1928)
• 1876 » Alfred L. Kroeber, American-French anthropologist and ethnologist († 1960)
• 1877 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet and author († 1909)
• 1879 » Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player and manager († 1944)
• 1880 » Jeannette Rankin, American social worker and politician († 1973)
• 1881 » Mordecai Kaplan, Lithuanian rabbi, founded Reconstructionist Judaism († 1983)
• 1881 » Spiros Xenos, Greek-Swedish painter († 1963)
• 1888 » Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian-American anarchist and convicted criminal († 1927)
• 1889 » Hugo Wieslander, Swedish decathlete († 1976)

• 1847 » John Franklin, English admiral and politician (b. 1786)
• 1852 » Karl Bryullov, Russian painter (b. 1799)
• 1859 » Klemens von Metternich, German-Austrian politician, 1st State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire (b. 1773)
• 1879 » William, Prince of Orange (b. 1840)
• 1882 » Louis Désiré Maigret, French bishop (b. 1804)
• 1885 » Matías Ramos Mejía, Argentinian colonel (b. 1810)
• 1897 » Henry Ayers, English-Australian politician, 8th Premier of South Australia (b. 1821)
• 1903 » Alexander I of Serbia (b. 1876)
• 1903 » Draga Mašin, Serbian wife of Alexander I of Serbia (b. 1864)
• 1903 » Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1837)

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
• January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
• February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
• May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
• November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
• December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.

The temperature on June 11, 1878 was about 20.9 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 42%.