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• Anna GULICKX, Teteringen († 1963)
• SIJBRING, Zandvoort (Anloo), Drenthe, Nederland († 1878)
• Anna Gertrudis Liebens, Veulen, België
• Albert Smit, Apeldoorn († 1943)
• Anna Margaretha de Boer, Hoorn († 1938)
• Anna Maria Cornelia Kooper, Breda († 1948)
• Aleida Lubberink, Meppel,, Drenthe, Nederland († 1929)
• Alida Dorothea van Weelij, Amsterdam († 1879)
• Adriana KLIJN, Loon op Zand,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1953)
• Adriana Lindhout, Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1880)

• Anna Catharina Heuchemer (45), Rotterdam
• Alexander van Ginkel (41), Vianen
• Aafke van Gorkum (0), Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Elisabeth Eyckens (45), Wijshagen
• Anna Catharina Heuchemer (48), Rotterdam
• (Stillborn) Sijbring (Sijbering) (0), Eext, Nederland
• - levenloze zoon - de Haas (0), Putten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albert Daniels Munneke (34), Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Netherlands
• Beatrix van den Drifakker (64), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Albert Munneke (33), Ter Apel gem. Vlagtwedde

• 1863 » Émile Francqui, Belgian soldier and diplomat († 1935)
• 1864 » Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1941)
• 1866 » Eloísa Díaz, Chilean doctor and Chile's first female physician († 1950)
• 1874 » Rose O'Neill, American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer († 1944)
• 1884 » Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, German-French art collector and historian († 1979)
• 1884 » Géza Gyóni, Hungarian soldier and poet († 1917)
• 1886 » Henry H. Arnold, American general († 1950)
• 1887 » Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist († 1938)
• 1887 » George Abbott, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1995)
• 1892 » Shirō Ishii, Japanese microbiologist and general († 1959)

• 1870 » David Heaton, American lawyer and politician (b. 1823)
• 1875 » Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (b. 1796)
• 1876 » Boston Custer, American civilian army contractor (b. 1848)
• 1876 » George Armstrong Custer, American general (b. 1839)
• 1876 » James Calhoun, American lieutenant (b. 1845)
• 1876 » Myles Keogh, Irish-American officer (b. 1840)
• 1876 » Thomas Custer, American officer, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1845)
• 1882 » François Jouffroy, French sculptor (b. 1806)
• 1884 » Hans Rott, Austrian organist and composer (b. 1858)
• 1886 » Jean-Louis Beaudry, Canadian businessman and politician, 11th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1809)

• 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 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
• January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
• May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
• September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
• October 22 » The Bramall Lane stadium sees the first rugby match played under floodlights.
• December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.

The temperature on June 25, 1878 was about 29.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%.