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• Afien Rubingh, Wildervank († 1936)
• Adrianus Corneliszn. Verzendaal, Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Antje Bakker, Den Helder
• Antonia Maria Peeters, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adolph J Morin, Sillery (St-Michel) Québec, Canada († 1937)
• Abraham Anthonie Heijndijk, Katendrecht († 1860)
• Alida Stolk, Zegwaart
• Aaltje Jans Post, Het Bildt, Friesland, Nederland
• Alphons Jacobus Hubertus Heijnen, Roermond († 1909)
• Albertus van Dijk, Maartensdijk, Utrecht, NL († 1929)

• Antonius Droogenbroek (30), Ommerschans
• Verwey- (0), Houten, Nederland
• Anna Willemina Steenis (2), Buren
• Albert Franken (67), Veenhuizen (Norg)
• (l.l.) Post (0), 's-Gravenhage
• Bastiaan ZAAIJER Azn (30)
• Anna Jongen (3), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Bogaard (29), Sint-Maartensdijk (Tholen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Wilhelmina van Steenis (2), Buren (NL)
• Anna van Alphen (69), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1842 » Ulric Dahlgren, American colonel († 1864)
• 1848 » Arturo Prat, Chilean lawyer and captain († 1879)
• 1858 » Jacob Gaudaur, Canadian rower († 1937)
• 1860 » Frederik van Eeden, Dutch psychiatrist and author († 1932)
• 1864 » Emil Kellenberger, Swiss target shooter († 1943)
• 1875 » Mistinguett, French actress and singer († 1956)
• 1876 » Margaret Anglin, Canadian actress, director, and producer († 1958)
• 1876 » Tomáš Baťa, Czech businessman, founded Bata Shoes († 1932)
• 1880 » Otto Weininger, Jewish-Austrian philosopher and author († 1903)
• 1881 » Alcide De Gasperi, Italian journalist and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Italy († 1954)

• 1827 » Ernst Chladni, German physicist and academic (b. 1756)
• 1838 » François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician and author (b. 1780)
• 1844 » Edward Bigge, English cleric, 1st Archdeacon of Lindisfarne (b. 1807)
• 1846 » William Braine, English soldier and explorer (b. 1814)
• 1849 » Juliusz Słowacki, Polish-French poet and playwright (b. 1809)
• 1868 » Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and surgeon (b. 1796)
• 1880 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer (b. 1831)
• 1882 » Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw (b. 1847)
• 1897 » Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833)
• 1901 » Richard D'Oyly Carte, English composer and talent agent (b. 1844)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Mary
15. Antje
16. Elizabeth

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
• From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
• January 1 » The first Polish stamp is issued, replacing the Russian stamps previously in use.
• April 3 » The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, begins.
• August 5 » Charles XV of Sweden of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway in Trondheim.
• September 8 » The steamship PSLady Elgin sinks on Lake Michigan, with the loss of around 300 lives.
• September 21 » Second Opium War: An Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.
• December 20 » South Carolina becomes the first state to attempt to secede from the United States.

The temperature on April 3, 1860 was about 6.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%.