* 1876 – Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist ( d. 1937 )

* 1847 – Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, Italian wife of Amadeo I of Spain ( d. 1876 )

In Australia, the grounds currently used are The Gabba in Brisbane ( first staged an England – Australia Test in the 1932 – 33 season ), Adelaide Oval ( 1884 – 85 ), The WACA, Perth ( 1970 – 71 ) the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) ( 1876 – 77 ) and the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) ( 1881 – 82 ).

* 1914 – Rube Waddell, American baseball player ( b. 1876 )

* 1924 – Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter ( b. 1876 )

* 1876 – Colorado is admitted as the 38th U. S. state.

* 1876 – Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.

* 1876 – Varghese Payapilly Palakkappilly, Indian-Syrian priest ( d. 1929 )

* 1876 – Alexander I of Serbia ( d. 1903 )

* 1876 – Stylianos Gonatas, Greek military officer and politician ( d. 1966 )

* 1876 – Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator ( d. 1942 )

* 1876 – Julian Ashby Burruss, American academic ( d. 1947 )

* 1876 – Mary Roberts Rinehart, American author ( d. 1958 )

* 1876 – Oscar De Somville, Belgian rower ( d. 1938 )

* 1801 – Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch politician ( d. 1876 )

* 1796 – James Lick, American carpenter and piano builder ( d. 1876 )

Alexander I or Aleksandar Obrenović ( Cyrillic: Александар Обреновић ; 14 August 1876 – 11 June 1903 ) was king of Serbia from 1889 to 1903 when he and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated by a group of Army officers, led by Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijević

* Alexander I Obrenović of Serbia ( 1876 – 1903 ), king of Serbia

By French aristocrat Mélanie de Gaufridy de Dortan ( 1876 – 1937 ), he had Roger Marie Vincent Philippe Lévêque de Vilmorin ( 12 September 1905 – 20 July 1980 )

* October 15 – Mata Hari, Dutch dancer and spy ( executed ) ( b. 1876 )

* Mata Hari ( 1876 – 1917 )

Margaretha Geertruida " Margreet " Zelle ( 7 August 1876 – 15 October 1917 ), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan, and accused spy who was executed by firing squad in France under charges of espionage for Germany during World War I.

* 1876 – Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian / Dutch mathematician ( d. 1964 )

German-Swiss pathologist Edwin Klebs is sometimes noted for using the word " pseudohermaphroditism " in his taxonomy of intersexuality in 1876, although the word is clearly not his invention as is sometimes reported ; the history of the word " pseudohermaphrodite ," and the corresponding desire to separate " true " hermaphrodites from " false ," " spurious ," or " pseudo " hermaphrodites, dates back to at least 1709, when Dutch anatomist Frederik Ruysch used it in a publication describing a subject with testes and a mostly female phenotype.

Her maternal grandfather, Nitcholas Drinkard, was born to Susan Bell ( Fuller ) Drinkard ( born 1876 ), of African-American and Dutch descent, and John Drinkard, Jr. ( born 1870 ), of African-American and Native American descent.

Willem Hendrik Keesom ( 21 June 1876, Texel – 24 March 1956, Leiden ) was a Dutch physicist who, in 1926, invented a method to freeze liquid helium.

The North Sea Canal () is a Dutch ship canal from Amsterdam to the North Sea at IJmuiden, constructed between 1865 and 1876 to enable seafaring vessels to reach the port of Amsterdam.

A small set of locks () were built at the mouth in 1876 where the new town of IJmuiden ( Dutch for " IJ Mouth ") formed.

* Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva ( 1876 – 1964 ), Dutch / Russian mathematician who advocated the use of visual aids and examples for introductory courses in geometry for high school students

He was the son of Baron Aeneas Mackay ( 1806 – 1876 ) ( a Dutch politician who had been created Baron Mackay in the Netherlands in 1858 ), son of Johan Francois Hendrik Jakob Ernestus Mackay, brother of the tenth Lord Reay.

Henri Gerard Winkelman ( 17 August 1876 – 27 December 1952 ) was a Dutch General best known for his command of the Dutch troops during the German invasion of the Netherlands.

His Japanese grammar ( Japanische Sprechlehre ) was published in Dutch and English in 1867, and in English and German in 1876.

* Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer ( 1801 – 1876 ), Dutch politician and historian

In 1876, Lin McAdam ( James Stewart ) and friend ' High-Spade ' Frankie Wilson ( Millard Mitchell ) pursue outlaw ' Dutch Henry ' Brown ( Stephen McNally ) into Dodge City, Kansas.

Dutch Henry lays down a full house, aces over eights, stating that he just missed the " dead man's hand " — two pair, aces and eights, so nicknamed because Wild Bill Hickok was said to hold such a hand when he was murdered in Deadwood on August 2, 1876, almost a month later.

By October 20, 1876 the commercial port was constructed ; it became an important trans-Atlantic point, as an Allied port during both World Wars, a stopover for hydroplanes crossing the Atlantic and way-point for Dutch Atlantic tugboats.

Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer ( 21 August 1801 – 19 May 1876 ), Dutch politician and historian, was born at Voorburg, near the Hague.

By contrast, historian Goffe Jensma claims that the concept of root races was first articulated in the Dutch esotericist book Oera Linda, which was translated into English by William Sandbach in 1876.

The town was established in 1888 around a Dutch Reformed Church which was built in 1876.

The first Dutch language newspaper, De Zuid Afrikaan, was published in 1830, the first African language newspaper, Umshumayeli Wendaba, in 1837 and the first Afrikaans language newspaper, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, in 1876.

* The town of Amersfoort in what is now Mpumalanga Province is established around a Dutch Reformed Church built in 1876.

* Henri Winkelman ( 1876 – 1952 ), Dutch General